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    Auto Detailing question

    I have a F-150 with the standard OEM black plastic bed caps, mirrors, and door handles. Every time I detail it I put a protectant on the plastic. No matter what I use, it seems the first good rain I have white streaks running down the body from the plastic parts. What do you guys use for...
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    borrow a spark plug tool

    I need to change the spark plugs on my 2008 Ford F-150 and want to have the tool on hand just in case. Does anyone have a tool I can borrow or rent?
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    Vinyl siding help

    I need to replace the bottom two rows of vinyl siding on my garage ( one side). Do I have to strip off the whole wall, as they interlock at the top / bottom?
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    classifieds edit

    How do I edit the listed price for a item? I did a edit in the add, but the front page of the add still list the original price.
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    Slat wall with Aluminum inserts 4'x8'

    I have some sheets of Slatwall left over from my garage project. They are 4'x8' sheets (ready to be painted, I left my as is) with the Aluminum channel inserts. I have 7 sheets @ $65 each or $400 for all seven. I have found several supply houses around Charlotte and online that sell the...
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    wrench sets - full set info?

    I picked up some wrenches last night and want to see what sizes I need to make a full set. I have some snap-on, matco, and mac , but I am not sure if they are full sets or not.
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    Car build for NHRA - class?

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    Ford repair manuals

    Is there any place on the web to get repair manuals free? I am looking for a 2008 F-150 and a 2008 focus repair manual.
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    Mold / Mildew on boat seats

    I am trying to clean the black mold / mildew spots off the seats on my boat so I can store it for the winter. I have tired a host of cleaners and the seats are really clean, except the small black spots of mildew. What do you guys use?
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    Media blaster nozzle size

    I read a thread on this site about how great the black magic abrasive media is compared to sand. I purchased 2 bags from TSC and tired it out last night. It only works for about 5 seconds before it plugs the nozzle ( I put the biggest nozzle I have in 9/64), what size nozzle do I need to use?
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    REED brand vise

    4" jaw, good condition. $75 located near Charlotte, N.C. call with any questions 704x507x5085 Dan
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    VFD for lathe

    I have a 3hp induction motor on my metal lathe. I only need to run the motor at constant speed (lathe speed is controlled via gear changes). Can I use a standard VFD (non sensorless vector)?
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    Lyon table/bench legs

    I have 6 sets of Lyon brand heavy duty table legs for sale $20/pair. I have one set that has casters welded to the bottom (legs have been shortened to compensate for extra height). They are stored inside and are in good shape. Located in Mooresville, N.C. 28037
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    I am hiring a Mechanical Engineer

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    Motodave - grinder

    I am done with my floor, and as Dave (motodave) has requested. His 7" bosch grinder is up for the next project. If you need it just PM me your info and pay for shipping and it is yours. Dave only ask it get sent along to the next person after you are done. I rented a 7" disk and did my floor...
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    bondtite bubbles and 1184 coating - wolverine

    I put the bondtite down, but got some big bubbles. When I recoat them, do I need to wait until that bondtite is completly dry before buting down the 1184? If I wait it will be over the 24 hours for the majority of the floor.
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    chip broadcast - wolverine

    I am breaking up my floor into 3 section (24' x 28'), I put the bondtite down today. I am putting the epoxy down tomorrow with chips. Can I put down all the epoxy then broadcast the chips all at one time, or do I need to put the chips down after each section of epoxy. It took me about 10 to...
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    Roller cover question - wolverine

    I found a local sherwin willliams that carries the wooster mohair blend roller cover made for epoxy, urethanes, etc. They only carry the 1/4" nap, while the instructions from wolverine suggest 3/8" to 1/2". What does the nap size affect for rolling out the floor?
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    floor prep question - wolverine

    I finished diamond grinding my floor (thanks motodave for the grinder) and have sweep it out, and used my shop vac to go over it. Do I need to pressure wash it before I coat, how do I tell if it is clean enough?
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    Sanding floor for Wolverine prep

    I was talking to a friend of mine about how I am getting a grinder (thanks motodave) and will prep the new concrete floor with a dimond wheel for use with the Wolverine 100% soild epoxy. He asked why not use a floor buffer/sander with a rough disk (like 20 grit). I have read the best way is...
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