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    Can you sand out a whitewashed wood floor?

    Looking at a job later in the week and the customer asked me about floor repairs, sanding, stain and poly. They have a section (living room and dining area) that was white wash stained. The flooring continues thru out the house some areas covered by carpeting. Is there a treatment or can I sand...
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    Honeywell Wi-Fi thermo wiring com power up issue

    Trying to wire Wi-Fi thermos from Honeywell. The issue is although there are “3” wires I can not get it to power up. Some points and followed with some pictures It is a gas fired boiler. Three zone valves with two thermostats. Works fine with old battery backup two wire thermos. Also works if I...
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    Level 5 Drywall Tools (questions & suggestions)

    Just a brief disclaimer: Saw these tools used on a job site and was very impressed. We very rarely do tape and spackle (called different terminology by region) after our drywall installation. I looked at a couple of U-Tube videos and seems like a good system. We are not looking to do this full...
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    Moen Thermostatic Valve Recalibration Procedure Help?

    Hello fellow GJ members! Hoping for a little help in layman’s terms or photos of how to get the maximum temperature out of this valve. The problem started a couple of days ago with a lowering of the shower temperature. It has been installed now for at least 15 years. I called Moen customer...
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    Rough in line set for future use

    Currently under a renovation project of two story dwelling Based on budget constraints While the 1st floor ceiling is open and a front room needing a head unit The line set would run front to back through the 1st floor ceiling joists. The outdoor unit will be located in the rear of the house...
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    Bil-jax Drywall Lift Parts

    Anybody have a source for parts for this drywall lift or have one for sale for parts? Specifically the Spring Pin Plunger Assembly part # 0063-0559 Want to repair but no rebuild kits available Thanx in advance
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    Amocam Apartment Video Doorbell Question

    Want to install in a Rental unit for a customer. Anybody have any input on these units? See attached photo It looks like the inside wall unit displays are wall mounted. It looks like the units are supplied by separate A/C transformers plugged into an outlet. Circled in yellow. Where the customer...
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    Sharing exhaust??? Condensing Boilers

    Can multiple condensing boilers be combined into one exhaust? Have a rental house with two floors Wanted to set up each floor with its own gas hot water heater/heat combo units Only one wall to the exterior and it has a lot of the electrical shutoffs and panels on it. Due to limited space in the...
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    School Me Doulas Fir Flooring

    Hello Will be helping my son in repair of his newly purchased older home. It has Doug Fir flooring thruout. Looks to be in good shape with no apparent sanding ever done. I looked in different areas of the house for thickness. One or two rooms have been painted. Checked no lead. The upper floors...
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    Mini Split Head Height below compressor?

    Getting an estimate for mini split in house. The area in question is the basement area. The technician that came by to look said he was unsure if the head unit could be below the compressor unit. What say the GJ guru's? Thanx
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    Small Engine Carb in Ultrasonic Cleaner

    Just picked up an ultrasonic cleaner from neighbor who didn't get much use for it. Stainless Steel about 2 gallon with timer and heater Question- What is everyone is using for solvent? Are you disassembling the carb or putting it in whole? Value or Difference of- New rebuild kits versus Cheap...
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    Yamar Diesel Gen.'s Surplus Military

    Yanmar Diesel Gen.'s Surplus Military My brother picked these up for me - Free! Have a couple of cut or broken wires. Hope to get them up and running. Was told the usual "Was running great before put into storage" Looking for any help info on getting them going Manuals, instructions, do's and...
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    Transport a Pella Slider Door with shades

    Hello all I'm looking for recommendations and ideas of how to transport a Pella Slider door with the shades built in. I purchased a used door and would like to reuse it in a second home quite some distance away. I know that the shade mechanisms can be a little temperamental. Transport Shade up...
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    Milwaukee Bench Vise

    Good Morning All In some downtime I recently saw a Milwaukee No.644 vise for sale. I did a quick search here, but am looking for some guidance Any info would help greatly. Thanx Bob
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    Miller Blue Star 185 - Kohler CS12STG

    Is it worth it to repair??? I need a motor for it Kohler 12hp Trying to buy or sell parts for this welder machine Thanx Bob
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    Install Storm Door on AZEK Trim

    Good Morning All Looking for any help or recommendations on installed an exterior storm/screen door on AZEK trim. I recently did some renovation work at a customer house and replaced all exterior trim and fascia with AZEK. At the time the customer did not want the storm door (pet reasons) They...
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    Kohler 12.75 HP Engine

    Looking for a used running motor for my Miller Welding unit Or dead one for parts or repair PM me if you have one Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Rapidair Pipe Straightener

    Looking to Buy, Rent or Steal (haha)!!!! PM if you have one Thanx Bob
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    Snap On Modis Screens

    Does anyone know where all the New Old Stock of Snap On Modis Replacement Screens go to die? Part number EAK0253L63A Can’t find any on any Site! Recommendations? Help wanted
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