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Plug and play condition, my current user, but need to make room. 1.5 horse, comes with a couple inserts and miter gauge. Wired for 115 volts. Located just north of Raleigh. Also have several carbide tipped blades for sale, range includes 10", 12" and 14" blades. Examples: Pricing: 10" =...

Is there any fast(er) way to straighten this stuff ? I've got a few 100' rolls (3/4 and 1/2") and it's bad enough wrestling with it beforehand, cutting to length, but also would like the pieces fairly straight before dragging them into the crawl space. I was considering laying them out in the...

Shop computers, do you have one ? Or more than one ? If so, what uses do you find for it, and what kind do you recommend. I was investigating various PC setups, and find no major advantage to an iphone with G3. Which is not to say I would dismiss a shop PC as a useful addition to the shop...

Looking for good quality files smaller than the average hardware store offerings. Brands and retailers that carry products along the line of what model makers might use. Say about 4 to 6 inch length; triangle, square, round. Thank you, Gary

As I cozy by the fireplace and plan my garage electrical.... What is better and in which situation would you choose stranded wire versus solid wire. Running in conduit to receptacles and switches, - solid ? Running in flexible conduit to stationary machines, - stranded ? Can everything be...

Let's assume surface mounted boxes fed by conduit. How would you/did you arrange receptacles? How many per foot and ratio of 120 versus 240 volts. Also, what height. I am going to finish the lighting circuit as soon as it warms up and am in the planning stages for sub panel installation and...

Any tips or products for removing powder coat from gray iron castings ? I've got a couple of parts that were coated with this stubborn garbage, and it's resistant to chemicals to the point where it would not be economical to use strippers or solvents. Getting under it with a chisel works, but...

Old stainless braided water supply lines, are they worth tossing in a drawer or just a consumable component that should be tossed out ? Gary

What do you use for parts washers ? Are the Horror Freight specials worth the $99 ? What do you recommend for pump, solvent, size, etc ? Are the pumps that come with the units good, or better to toss and get a Little Giant ? Do any of you use two, as in bulk removal of sludge followed by a...

For ceiling height reasons, I am planning on adding 6 inch Halo recessed cans in the garage. I planned originally for 18 cans which I figure at 1170 watts juice ( 18 times 65 watts). But Compact fluorescents consume 14 watts and put out the equivalent of 65 watts incandescent. That means the...