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    Fake Makita batteries

    I bought a couple of the 5.0 Makita batteries on Amazon this last week that were on sale. I got them and put them on the charger,and they both registered as broken or bad. With a little research I determined they were copy’s. But really good copy’s. So good you would think with a little more...
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    Extra lineset came with Costco mrcool diy mini split 12k

    I ordered a diy mr cool 12 k from Costco a couple of months ago and now just getting it installed. It came in three boxes, inside or cassette out side with the pump and a line set. Today I opened it all up and there was a line set boxed in with the outside unit. Both line sets are marked 25...
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    Ingersoll rand screw compressor with high hours

    I have a chance to get a 7000 hr used ingersol rand screw compressor model uni-15-115-l Anyone have any experience with one of these. It was maintained by ingersoll while it was in service
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    What causes fluorescent fixtures to hum loudly

    I have 8 foot two bulb fixtures that hum , t twelve bulbs . 120 volt ballest. Thanks
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    Bandsaw blades for cutting metal

    I have a 14 inch delta metal/ wood bandsaw that I cut metal with. I've been using a supercut bimetal bandsaw blade on it, around here they run around 37 dollars apiece. Is there a cheaper blade out there that cuts as good or better ? thanks
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    My birthday present from my dad.

    I recieved a Rockwell delta over arm router/ shaper for my birthday. But it's his find , for 50 dollars at a garage sale , With three working routers for it. Only thing missing is the pins. I'm looking forward to cleaning it up and using it.
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    Mechanic friend passed away, wife has to sell tools.

    A friend of mine passed away recently and his wife needs to sell stuff for bills . He was a motorcycle mechanic for over thirty five years. All his tools are snap on. I was hoping I could help her out by finding the best source for pricing used tools. Is there any sites that I can go...
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    My find at Saint Vincent DePaul 's today

    I picked up a craftsman drill press today . We had stopped at st Vincent DePaul today and as I walked in I saw this drill press today, it had a 49 dollar tag on it. I walked up to the cashier and said I want that drill press , he asked what color the tag was ,today was 25 % off for white...
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    Here's my woodshop( verses my metal shop )

    Here's my 40x30 two storie woodshop , yes I know it has PVC air and suction, twenty years and stil working fine. I also have wood heat and no guards on my tablesaw. I've built a lot of projects in this shop. I just got a second shaper for the shop, it's a HD delta Rockwell 2 horse shaper ,I...
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    Here's my metal shop (versus my woodshop )

    Here's where I play at times ,it's a 30 x 12x20 wedge shaped garage. It has a LaBlond 13 metal lathe and a sharp mill. It has a mig , tig, stick welder and a plasma torch, a couple of welding benches and vises. Bandsaws ,air compressor and all the hand tools a person could ever need. Oh yeah I...
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