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    Compact tree cutting tool recommendations?

    I have some decent sized fallen trees on my trail that I want to remove, some of them around probably around a foot thick give or take...I usually carry a corona handsaw but these are just too much for me to deal with by hand lol. I have an m12 hackzall, but I feel like itll take forever to...
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    Ideas for something that can help me lift items into place on my MaxJax?

    Its not always viable for me to get someone to help me out in the garage lately, I was wondering if anyone had any ideas on stuff that can kinda help me lift things into place (ie exhaust, a differential, etc) but things that are short enough to fit under a MaxJax lift. Ive seen older posts...
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    Revisiting recommendations for jack for maxjax height lift?

    Im going through old threads, most of the jacks are discontinued now. I have a maxjax lift, Im planning on using the harbor freight hydraulic cart and low lift transmission jack for any transmission work... But I wanted something for smaller work...like there are a lot of times where I need to...
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    Ridgid hybrid forced air heater, anyone use one?

    Debating getting a propane heater for my garage this year, Ive had my eye on the ridgid because I heard it was really quiet and I liked the brushless motor. This season they seemed to have jumped up $30 though and Im hearing mixed reviews on them lasting due to thermocoupler failures...but Im...
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    Honest air compressor needs

    I know this comes up a lot but... I have a small garage where I work on only my cars, mainly parts swapping and maintenance. My friends are all pushing for me to get some 60 gallon air compressor with the do it once and do it right mentality but realistically for filling tires and the...
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    Ideas lifting a car lift off a trailer?

    Going to pick up an Atlas BP8000 this weekend, greg smith says they dont want me to use my 6.5' bed since they dont want my to center support the lift in its packaging frame. A buddy of mine has a car trailer that I figure Ill put some 6x6 wood on and strap down the lift to it and bring it...
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    Humidity in a shelterlogic garage

    I have a shelterlogic garage (read: tent lol), its 25x24 and sits on top of a concrete foundation...recently with a snow storm some snow blew in under the front door and it accumulated. When I checked on the garage about two weeks after the snow I noticed my cars rotors had gotten rusty along...
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    8 or 6 gauge for my lift?

    I don't have 220 in my garage only 110 at the moment so Im looking into putting a new 40a breaker and running conduit to my backyard for my lift. Its roughly a 125' run, my buddy recommended 6/3 because of the length...but my very basic research shows that voltage drop would be minimal and 8/3...
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    Tips on installing lift?

    Im having concrete poured soon, the concrete company didn't mention anything about reliefs (well more specifically where they were going to put them). Im having a 24x25 slab poured and Im looking to put an Atlas BP8000 (http://www.atlasautoequipment.com/products/two-post-lifts/bp8000) lift on...
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    Anyone in the US ordered from cover tech?

    I wanted to order a garage from covertech in Canada but they're telling me they need my social security number or tax id...seems a little odd to me.
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    Anyone own the Milwaukee cordless rotary?

    Got mine today, charged up the batteries and wanted to go test it out...first the small plastic cap near the top kept coming loose whenever I went near speed 4, I noticed some plastic melting near the head when I took the cap off...cleaned that off and tried to give it another shot. Tool...
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    Anyone have experience with this Husky chest?

    I've been going back and forth and it seems the general consensus throughout the years has been US General > Husky. Last weekend I went out and tested out two of the same 41 Husky chests in different stores and one 44 US General chest. The Husky felt great to me, but obviously no weight on the...
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