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    Is this hein-Werner jack rebuildable?

    Hi, I was wondering if the jack is worth/ able to be rebuild with the rust on the ram? If so any recommendations on how to remove the rust. Thanks
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    Anvil Id

    Got a barn find anvil that is need some info on. I can make out the words wright and 1018 on it, any info will help and what kind of price do they go for and how to clean it up or restore it?
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    menards american fluorescent fixtures??

    Are these any good? This weeks ad has 48" treadplate shoplights t8 for $7.99. I was thinking about the home depot lithonia grey shoplights but saw that menards had theses for less than half of the home depot ones.
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    Got an old wilton for free, need help with missing parts

    Hi, A friend gave me this old 3.5in jaw wilton he was going to scrap, but it is missing the swivel lock down and I think a washer between the handle and jaw body because the handle rubs on the body. Anyone know if parts are available and how to id this vise model number? I'm going to tear it...
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    how to insulate my roof?

    Hey, need some help on how to insulate my roof. This is a pole barn building that originally had a steel roof and now has sheathing and shingles. The walls just have 1" foam board then the steel but nothing for the ceiling roof. In the winter when out there I lose all my heat as soon as I turn...
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    What type of cable to buy for subpanel?

    Need to know what to ask for when buying wire. I'm needing 6ga 4wire cable but what kind do I ask for nm, se, etc?
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    insulating the ceiling ?'s r19 or r30

    Part of my garage is a 14x 24 workshop that the PO build inside the garage. The ceiling is 2x4's on 24" centers with 1" foam board nailed to the bottom of the 2x4's. I'm wanting to add/insulate the ceiling. I can do 23" r19 for $60 or I can do 15" r30 for the same price but will have to run it...
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    ? on subpanel that is feed by 6-3 cable

    I have a subpanel in the garage that is that is feed by 6-3 se cable. I have 2 hots and a neutral no ground that was installed by PO, was this ever code? Can I add a ground bar to the panel, saperate the grounds and neutrals and drive a ground rod or do I have to run 4wire cable and a ground rod?
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    need help on power to shed

    Hi, I just tore down an old shed and built a new shed in it's place. When tearing down the old shed I found a 10-2 UF romex to the shed that I did not know about and traced it back to the garage where it is coiled up on the corner and not hooked up, this made me happy because I was wanting power...
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    6ga wire to subpanel 50amp or 60amp breaker

    I'm replacing my subpanel in the garage and it is fed with 6ga copper and is powered by a 50 amp breaker in the house panel. From what I've been told 6ga is usually on a 60amp circuit, should I replace to 50a for a 60a breaker after I replace the panel?
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    Can you use a 10% off coupon to buy a lowes gift card?

    Does anyone know if you can use a coupon when buying a lowes gift card?
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    Can I mount a main lug panel upside down?

    Hi, I'm replacing an old pushmatic panel in my garage with a new siemmens main lug and the main cables will not be long enough it reach with the new panel mounted upright. The old panel has ridged conduit going into it with the conduit running right along a beam so I can't mount the panel lower...
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    How to insulate a pole building garage.

    Hi, I moved into my house a year ago and am starting to work on the garage. It is a pole building and the previous owner put r-11 fiberglass rolls on the wall and then put paneling to cover/ for walls. The paneling is dark and does not look good so I want to put up OSB painted gray to brighten...
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