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    New to me riveter

    Picked up this riveter for the garage. About 2000#. It's made to run on steam, but I think air will work just as well. Now to find a place to put it.
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    Solar thread for Teken

    Decided to reduce my utility bills. Big array 6.3KW: Small array 3.4KW Inverters: Disconnect and Solar meter Solar hot water heater: Recent electric bill amounts: Nov-10 $9.11 Oct-10 $26.50 Sep-10 $42.29 Aug-10 $64.28 Jul-10 $68.71 Jun-10 $54.98 May-10 $50.46...
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    Fixing crushed headers

    Some one had tried to weld a stud and use a slide hammer on the second tube, so I worked on the other three. Before After Before After Before After The weapon: 1 tube at a time, 3 freeze/thew cycles each. Worked better than I expected. Would not pass a 5/8" ball before, 2 will...
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    Summit $33 chevy engine dollies

    Summit engine dollies were mentioned in this thread: http://garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=57017 These ones: http://www.summitracing.com/parts/SUM-910057/ So I bought three to try to clean up my garage (S+H was the same for 1, 2 or 3) I assembled 2 of them. On one of them one of...
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    Question for copper plumber types out there

    I am to the point in water to the garage that I have to replace this tee with a 1 x 1 x 1 tee. As you can see it is partially buried in the brick. Any suggestions on how to do this with minimal disassembly of the wall? This is roughly what I need to add for my water to the garage project.
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    35 x 60 x 20 metal shop

    Already up, but I found some pictures of it going up. Slab poured: It was raining so I couldn’t get a crane in the yard, so we lifted as much as we could with the fork lift, then used the winch on the truck to stand them up. Standing up the end wall using a ****** block on the storage...
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    Running water to my garage and a couple faucets in the yard.

    Today’s obstacle: the driveway. Trench up to both sides of driveway: ½” pipe with hose adapter: Pipe pushed under driveway with water: Note the larger hole from the water. ½” pipe adapter on 1” PVC: 1” PVC attached to ½” pipe: 1” PVC pushed back under driveway: Fairly tight...
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    Ever wish you hadn't opened an electric box?

    disconect switch: breaker box: Guy says fuses need replacing. I told him rewire of find someone. else :shocking:
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    Solar hack job part 2- The Array

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    Is my solar turning into a hack job?

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    My other bird problem

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    Vandals hit my garage

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    Left hand crescent wrench

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    Proto 6020 won't work CCW

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    How to store large tools?

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    Another what is it used for thread

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    Blue Point- What is it?

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    24 x 60 metal building addition 56K warning

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