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    Vintage Snappy torqometer

    Ran across an old (80s?) Snap on Torqometer. Gold label precision unit #TEPXXFUA. i have a number of these dial type wrenches (not the precision line) and like them, but doing a search for this unit turns up little to no information. Anyone familiar with these? Source for info? Years made...
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    Antique PS & W slip roll?

    Good evening. I have an old (late 19th, early 20th century) Peck Stow & Wilcox sheet metal slip roll, Model No. 100, in fairly nice condition. Used on occasion, but mostly for decoration. I've been looking for information on this and I'm pretty handy with Google, but can't seem to find much. I...
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    Peck Stow & Wilcox Slip Roll

    Good evening. I have an old (late 19th, early 20th century) Peck Stow & Wilcox sheet metal slip roll, Model No. 100, in fairly nice condition. Used on occasion, but mostly for decoration. I've been looking for information on this but can't seem to find much. I see it listed in a 1910 PS&W...
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    Rotary lift issue

    We have an issue with a Rotary 9000 lift. When pushing the button to raise, the motor will run and fluid will circulate, much like when you run it with the "lower" lever pulled with the motor running to flush the valve. This will happen half a dozen times and then will actually move fluid and...
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    A/C sizing help

    We are to the point of being ready to get some estimates for HVAC for our new shop. We have information from a design professional and some HVAC guys with unit size recommendations that are all over the place. Some real world experience would be appreciated. This is a stick built building...
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    Lighting a new shop.

    Hello all, We have a new building, 40x52x12. White steel ceiling and walls. I am in the process of working on the lighting for this shop. With my old eyes and the kind of work we'll be doing, I need this place BRIGHT. I can always turn some off, but I can't turn 'em on if they're not there. I...
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    More HVAC decisions and questions.

    Well, we've decided to not go with radiant floor heat for a number of reasons, including budget. Now we need to decide what we are going to use. This is for a 40x52x12 pole building in southern PA, well insulated, worked in everyday and all day, and will also be air conditioned. I've had heat...
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    Question about radiant heat and $$$

    Hello all. We will soon be getting started on our new shop building. This will be a pole building, 40'x52'x12', well insulated and located in the Mid Atlantic region. We would like to put radiant heat in the floor, if the budget allows, and I have some elementary questions that I have had...
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    Hydronic vs. electric radiant heat?

    We are finally getting close to starting our new shop building. Heating is something that is still up in the air. This will be a 52'x40'x12' pole building with good insulation. While trying to educate myself on the subject of radiant heat, I find electric vs. hydronic discussions and...
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    Advice for new shop

    Hello all. Been reading and learning here for awhile. Now we're planning to start our new building early next year. Particulars aren't finalized yet but here's what we're looking at. 3000 sq.ft. (60x50x12) plus or minus. Looking at Morton based on, 1. Highly recommended by friends who have...
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