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    Here's The Dumbest Question Placed on GJ

    There is only one answer and only one that I know of but is there another solution? Problem, broken light bulb base stuck in socket and not knowing if socket is on or off by a wall switch. Solution, turn main breaker off. Number one rule in ******* with electricity, turn the power off...
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    Rustoleum Spray Paint

    Was at my local Wally Mart this evening and went to pick up some Rustoleum spray paint, smoke gray and sunrise red. Well nothing in stock. Have they discontinued those colors? Need for my Craftsman tool box refurbishing's. What Up?
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    Bonney's Box

    Did Bonney ever label any toolboxes?
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    BONDO major FU update.

    Well, the ole van (05 with one rust hole) past inspection. As far as the Bondo goes it has firmed up or maybe just dried up. I'm happy as a lark. Driving the van everywhere. Learn something new every day. Hack job worked. Give update next inspection time. Johnny Generic.
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    BONDO Major FU?????

    What to do? Friend gave me a can of Bondo to use as skim coat over some foam sealant that I used to patch a rust hole in a rocker panel of my van. Opened can stirred up compound and applied to foam. Let sit for two hours. Went to sand down smooth. Not dry or hardening. WTF? Read directions...
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    Let me reword the questions about the manufacturing date of a Craftsman toolbox.Craftsman

    Craftsman tool chest 10 drawers, Craftsman roller cabinet eight drawers. Both are red with black drawers, silver pull handles. Craftsman logo is a crown top with red lettering on a white background. Labeled as Craftsman Commercial. About what year / years did CM stop its grey bodies with red...
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    CM TB dating

    Would a CM toolbox that has a crown top badge that is red and white with commercial on the box is red with black drawers 68 or older?
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    Yes, take what you want. Johnny Generic and Skippy's garage adventure.

    ::⚠️:: TAKE HEED::: Contents will at times have poor grammar. Please excuse. English wasn't my best subject back in the day. Surfing through Craigslist tool ads late one night several weeks ago. I came across an ad for toolboxes and carts, 200 - 500 dollars. What caught my eye was a dirty...
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    Thinning out the good hand tools.

    I'm thinning out my 5 years of purchasing hand tools from auctions, estate sales, and yard sales. It doesn't make sense to me any more to be collecting. Need to unload and make room. I just want to have 2-3 sets of same brand tools that being Craftsman tools. Do I need 127 craftsman screw...
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    Water from furnace ?

    Hope somebody can help me out. I all of the sudden I have water coming out from underneath my furnace. Haven't really troubleshot the problem yet. I have a small unit (which I think is a drain pump for said condensation. Clue has hose going to house sewage drain with a 3-foot vertical route to...
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    AJAX DRILL INDEX

    I don't know what I have as far as collectability, history date manufactured, and if anybody is interested give me a PM. I have two. Thanks, Johnny Generic.
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    S-K Guru's Time Line I Got Stuff.

    Came across a bunch of S-K stuff. Labeled, S-K, S-K Tools, and S-K Wayne. Sockets, mix of over 60. 1/4, 3/8, 1/2 in., 6 and 12 point. Unable to make a complete set of anything. 10 rachets, 1/4, 3/8, 1/2 inch. 20 Combo wrenches. Set of metric combos. Some narrow large and small green socket...
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    Storing volatile chemicals

    Any harm in storing chemicals like paint thinner, xylene, mineral spirits, denatured alcohol outside all year round? Chemicals would be in their original containers and placed in a secured steel, vented locker. Location Pittsburgh, Pa.
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    Montgomery Ward Power Kraft Tool Chest and Roller

    12 drawer upper box and 3 drawer with flip up bottom opening roller. Worth $150?
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    Building Gambrel trusses for a shed.

    Hello all, I am wanting to build a gambrel (barn style) shed with loft space. Need info on the trusses. Shed size, W 12 - 14 ft x L 16 ft x H 10 - 12ft. With a head room about 6' 2" - 6'4" and loft height about 4' high. Also, with 6" over hang on the sides. Looking for lengths and angles to be...
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    Linkable shop lights.

    Where can I get linkable LED shop lights that you can turn a random one off and still have power to the others down the line?
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    To plane or not to plane ?

    Situation, I have a deck ( 5/8" ) 24' x 24' plus a 10' x10' extension and approximal 50' of walk way 2"x. All wood is prs treated and about 25 years old. All wood needs " freshened up ".Thinking about buying a planner to remove / resurface a few 16ths or 32nds vs replacing wood. Would have no...
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    Propane Heater Moisture

    Would like to know if running a dehumidifier prior to and during the use of a propane infra red heater in a insulated attached 2 car garage would help or eliminate the moisture produce by said heater? Just looking to take the chill out of the garage for a few hours here and there. Any thoughts...
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    Lost interest Snap On box refurb

    I have a Snap On box, KR-58B, 58, Snap On 8895. I have the drawers out and hardware removed and prepped for paint. The problem is that the top lid and face is pitted. Would like to fill the the pits and paint ( rattle can ) but not sure how to fill the pits. Not looking for a show room finish...
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    Gambrel roof framing question

    Building a 12' x 16' shed with gambrel roof. Don't want the top part ( roof peak to top of side wall ) to be equal. Need to know what angles and length to cut the trusses to get a 4' center clearance from the top of the top plate to the center peak. Side walls will be 6'. I surfed around and...
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