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    Two Post Lift

    thanks for the proffesional opinion Lift Man ! I wish I read it last month lol I had issues with Atlas /Greg Smith in the last month or so did you know they just sold out to another company ? this was verified by Atlas and a GS employee when I asked where the showroom was ? and it was...
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    The Mobile Liftman from Atlanta, Georgia

    if you have a favorite ? whats your opinion of the best enthusiast 2 post lift brand ?
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    Need help identifying hilti anchor

    I have been in the trades a long time but I have never seen those particular shot pins until you posted luckily I am good with Google lol
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    What do with left over wire from from electrical jobs?

    be careful who you give it to unscrupulous folks will pollute the environment burning the insulation off
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    Need help identifying hilti anchor

    https://vercodeck.com/hilti-fasteners/
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    A nice small shop or a bare bones large shop?

    go big my new to me detached 2000 sf shop shrunk around me in 1.5 years lol had to do a 300 sf mezzanine to gain some more room and getting ready to put a cover on the back so I can move non essentials out and this house has it's own 3+ car attached garage so no family cars play into...
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    Learned what not to do

    The natural way most people grab a plug to unplug puts your lower finger across the hot and neutral with a flipped outlet apparently I was told by the Tucson electricians there is a area in the NEC that leaves some interpretation gray area on this ( just hearsay on my end though)
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    Learned what not to do

    Tucson AZ building code enforcement looks for ground prong up at receptacles the locals swear all day long the rest of us are doing it wrong phx and area either going to be ground down and no inspectors check for orientation
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    Two 50' extension cords or one 100' cord?

    Generator and 10 foot cord ;-)
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    Three Car Detached Garage Improvement

    what a great space and I agree , crazy to not have it in the listing ,, the only time I see realtors ignore items like that is if it was not permitted that looks well-built and you're taking it to the next level
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    Greg Smith Equipment or Best Buy Automotive?

    that lift was dead level i had to shuffle arms around to get rid of that uneven arm issue in theory moving identical arms should not have solved the issue but it did
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    Greg Smith Equipment or Best Buy Automotive?

    Thanks I hope mine is an isolated incident but i know the proprietary pin size was a greed plan on their part
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    Big sanding pad small grinder

    yes I literary just did this last week now it worked fine but gets a little strange to hold ( gyroscopic effect?) but it works ok and I did something stupid though ,, I was not wearing gloves and my makita grinder has an on off switch unlike all my Dewalt paddles so as I was...
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    Corrugated metal ceiling outlets.

    Wireless outlets get my vote
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    Screws or nails?

    Re: Screws or mails? all 3 and duct tape
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    Contractors: How to find one?

    Soooo true I get stuck in this rabbit hole all the time , no subs want to bid off a napkin so I as the general contractor have to price everything on my own speculation and it is time-consuming ,, then I usually have to rebid with the subs when the plans are ready have your plans even if...
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    Frankstools- Poor customer service

    a lot of vendors I dealt with in the past are either gone altogether or not doing well this is a tough time to be a business IMO no excuse for this repeat request though
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    Contractors: How to find one?

    Being a contractor I am not sure what decent contractor would actually want to participate with " someones list .com" ? I think it would be roto rooter type companies? Not small shops like us ? I sure do not need to pay them to find work. The " advisors" were calling us often to sign...
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    Buying land without a current survey

    in the neighborhood I live in some lots are still undeveloped but all were surveyed two neighbors were in disagreement of a driveway location even with the few years old survey pin found .. one neighbor had that corner surveyed by another company and it moved the pin a foot over on the...
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