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    DIY disasters

    This actually happened to me once as well! Trouble light was blown and garage was dim. The first test drive was FRIGHTENING. Metal on metal sounds really bad. Luckily no real damage done.
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    Finally... my bench top

    Looks great. Now you need to get it dirty!:beer:
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    Sunex or ATD impact sockets?

    The Sunnex sockets are Taiwanese and excellent impacts sockets. I have a set I've been using 20 years now with no issues.
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    my elliot progress drill refurb

    Nice job Trojan62. I like the color too!
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    GTA Garage Condos

    Been reading about some Garage Condos and I must admit, it seems like a great solution for urban dwellers like myself. Problem is, living in such a large vertical City like Toronto, its tough to find much available space that is suitable. Any Toronto/GTA members know where something may be...
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    Cheap 3/4 drive sockets

    Like most tool related questions, it depends on the expected usage. If only to be used on rare occasions, cheap ones should be OK. If you were working on large diesel or farm equipment daily that required these, I would recommend a higher quality set. I would think for most handy man type...
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    Vista cabinets

    If I find any, I'm going to keep for them for myself!:beer:
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    50's Era Craftsman Jointer Restoration

    Very nice resto. I really like the color too!
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    Garage speaker positioning: let me hear from your experience

    Holy LISTA BATMAN!! That is a sweet cabinet setup, Nice!:thumbup:
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    Advice to Stop My Flourescent Lights From Swinging from Fan Airflow

    Maybe install a small piece of Canstrut on the ceiling and hang the fixtures from 3/8" threaded rod.....
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    Garage Stereo Systems

    Nice! the older Denons were real powerhouses, nice discreet amps-not chip/OP amps like today's 5 pound receivers. The NHT are also great budget speakers. I'm sure the garage sounds great!:thumbup:
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    PackRat, Horder, Frugal or Just Screwed in the Head

    This point is exactly what made me throw out a basement worth of "stuff" 15 years ago. When you get to a point that you either forgot you had a part or worse can't find it because of the clutter, its time to clean it out!:lol:
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    Anyone use a motion detecting switch to control air compressor?

    It would need to be connected through a relay or contactor...
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    looking for middle of the road torx/hex

    + 1 on the VIM. They are the OEM for MAC. Also should look at GENIUS if you can find them. Both brands are very decent Taiwan made gear for sensible prices.
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    garage gun

    Still hasn't crossed my mind. I don't need a gun because most people in Canada don't have 'em. I guess if most people had one, I'd suddenly feel a need for one. Sort of a self fulfilling prophecy.....
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    Impact Sockets

    Sunex make some nice sockets at a reasonable price. A step up from HF for not much more $$
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    Grey Pneumatic sockets worth the extra money over harbor freight?

    I have had a set of Sunex impacts for close to 20 years now, they are printed but they have not worn off yet. Excellent sockets -especially for the price .
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    What to do with spare toolbox drawers

    HA! So did I:beer:
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    Opinion on Professional tool sets.

    Well said sir!
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