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    reasonably priced vernier caliper

    call it shocking but my harbor freight vernier caliper is way off under an inch. I would like to find a caliper that will work in some 3d printing because when I measured a part printed to .125 it was read around .20. I thought I was going to have to do some calibration blocks until I used...
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    Home use exterior/interior paint sprayer

    After the help I received with Hardie siding, I would feel remiss if I didn’t ask around for a good paint sprayer. The majority of the spraying will be done on a ladder. I have power and water nearby and have been looking at some of the grayco airless paint sprayers. What can anyone recommend?
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    TMR fixture table

    I started putting my 5/8” hole 2’x4’ table together yesterday. The shipping of the materials resulted in one box for the table and another for the short and long pieces you weld to the bottom. Assembly was very easy and things went together without any issues. I followed the instructions and...
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    Hardie backer board

    I am redoing the rotten siding on the other side of my house. I scored then snapped all the Hardie backer with a handheld razor knife on the first side. Please tell me of a good, cheap way to do this. Thanks!
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    King of Fans shop fan is to loud

    As stated in the title, my shop fan is to loud, even on low. I remember a post about some type of controller to slow down a regular fan and hopefully quiet it down. I did a search and I was unsuccessful in finding my answer on my own. Please pity me :scared: I started Integration by Parts...
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    rock wool insulation questions

    I line in Pensacola Florida in a house made in 95. The living room has a vaulted ceiling that is under the southern facing side of my roof. The trusses are on 24” centers and currently the ceiling is insulated with rolls of pinks insulation that is unfaced. In the summer this room, houses the...
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    How do you store your corded power tools?

    I have several DeWalt and Black and Decker corded tools that are gently set in the bottom of a tool box. They look unorganized and usually have to pull several tools off of another to get what I need. Please show me examples of how your tools are hung/stored. Thanks Art
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    New heat pump (home) woes

    After many years of faithfull service the 1995 Janitrol heat pump failed. In Sept of 2018, I had a 3ton 16 seer Amana two stage heat pump installed. Everything was great till the temp went to 48 and the system shut down the heat pump two stages were shut off and was running aux heat. I called...
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    vaulted ceiling insulation

    the ceiling in the living room is covered with a layer of fiberglass batts for the horizontal surface and free standing insulation on the vertical portions. When I walk into the living room it feels warmer than the rest of the house. The ac thermostat, return and two outlets are all in this...
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    tool box label ideas

    I have a cameo silhouette vinyl cutter and am looking for different font, size and colors to use on my harbor freight black tool boxes. I have searched the subject and found peo Le have used magnetic labels and I am looking for something different to use to label the drawers. I have a 10 year...
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    Diminished Value?

    my 2010 Impala LT was involved in an accident, just a couple of sore necks, the rear bumper cover has a couple of scratches, gouges in the cover only cosmetic damage. the insurance adjuster is coming tommorrow to pay our auto claim and I do not know what the diminished value will be now my one...
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    car parking ???

    I have a two car garage, in it are my project car (96 TA) and 07 malibu, the problem I am having is the depth of the garage. The steps leading into the house are right in front of the car and the garage door is close to the rear end I am looking for the rubber strips the line up the car and...
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