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    I prefer shelves and shelf brackets. I usually...

    I prefer shelves and shelf brackets. I usually make the top shelf the deepest, 16" or so, in order to store larger items, I also leave enough height for a 5 gallon bucket of paint. I have found that...
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    I filled out my registration back in 2006, when I...

    I filled out my registration back in 2006, when I purchased a 24V kit; Drill, Saw-z-all, and flashlight.
    I collected new battery's and charger last year.
    No questions asked.
    The 24V kit has been...
  3. I can't stress Facebook Marketplace enough....

    I can't stress Facebook Marketplace enough. Yes.....I know, it's Facebook..........
    You will have to make a Facebook account, then after that you will have to request joining the Marketplace group...
  4. SSShhhheeeessshhhhhh that is one heck of a nice...

    SSShhhheeeessshhhhhh that is one heck of a nice looking pile of scraps!!!!!!
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    I have been working on a chamfering hand plane....

    I have been working on a chamfering hand plane. My iron is a $13 Stanley chisel. Been having some issues with the handle attachment, but I think I have that solved.
  6. One of my friends removed a granite countertop...

    One of my friends removed a granite countertop from his mothers kitchen remodel, 2' x 4' long. He made an inquiry to me as if I might want it or be interested in it. Then I suggested how good it...
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    Always good to see people who recognize who the...

    Always good to see people who recognize who the "real winner" is!!!!!
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    Saturday I managed to rebuild the flower bed...

    Saturday I managed to rebuild the flower bed edging on the front of our house. I scored some fire-place rock off of Craigslist for free!
    Sunday I continued to work on my family heirloom which is an...
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    If room was not or is not an issue then an...

    If room was not or is not an issue then an out-feed table at the same height with "T" slots would be the way I'd go. Unfortunately space is often an issue with me. So normally when long stock is...
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    I understand exactly what you are saying about...

    I understand exactly what you are saying about used prices some times. To me if something is of the used category then it should be close to 50% less of new. Now there can be some very lightly used...
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    Welcome to the madness. Be prepared for your...

    Welcome to the madness. Be prepared for your wallet to be sucked dry of any green stuff. There are a lot of good machines out there. What you really want to be aware of is #2MT and other standard...
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    I have a fairly decent compressor, a Quincy. It...

    I have a fairly decent compressor, a Quincy. It came from the factory with a bleeder valve on one of the bottom feet, so it is easily accessed for water drainage. I built a small manifold out of 1/2"...
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    If it is an AIRBNB I'd go with the other...

    If it is an AIRBNB I'd go with the other suggestions of solid surfacing. You can often find reminiscent solid surface tops or "oopsy" ones at a very discounted price.
    No way I'd leave options to...
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    I am not anti-hand tool, I kind of figure that...

    I am not anti-hand tool, I kind of figure that all tools serve their purpose in time. I do know that the most common power tool in my shop that I reach for the most has got to be my 1/4" cordless...
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    I rebuilt an old Walker-Turner drill press a few...

    I rebuilt an old Walker-Turner drill press a few years back, during the process I discovered that the return spring was broke as well. I did have the fortune to find an excellent website that...
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    I see a lot of old Rockwell, Delta, Craftsman...

    I see a lot of old Rockwell, Delta, Craftsman table saws on Craigslist for cheap(I think they were all actually made by Delta?). Have also read that a lot of these machines are really good. I think...
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    Recently renovated my garage, 3 car garage. The...

    Recently renovated my garage, 3 car garage. The garage is my workshop but it also needs to store momma's car and 1 motorcycle, so I have to maximize the potential for what I am working with. My...
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    I had this same issue just a couple months ago....

    I had this same issue just a couple months ago. Mine may have been a little bit more obvious. Now my saw had been making a funny noise since I packed the cabinet full of saw dust, I did this milling...
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    Depending on how extensive and involved you want...

    Depending on how extensive and involved you want to get then there will be a variety of answers. Are you talking about storage for the common items like push sticks, squares, wrenches.......
    I have...
  20. I use to work in a manufacturing plant. I spent...

    I use to work in a manufacturing plant. I spent well over 10 years on a production floor. When I first started there we were primarily using corded drill and pneumatic impacts. It was also observed...
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    If it is "free" then why not? From what you have...

    If it is "free" then why not? From what you have described I seriously doubt that you will invest a large sum of money into this project. Would be a great addition to a shop to utilize for glue ups...
  22. If I were doing new construction or doing a major...

    If I were doing new construction or doing a major renovation to a shop/garage then I would not use any sheet-rock on the walls and would opt for 7/16" OSB. You can trim it out in 1x2 and 1x4 and just...
  23. I assume that you mean dust collecting on the...

    I assume that you mean dust collecting on the shelving? It all depends, my table saw is on the opposite side of the garage, but I have also had that bay emptied out, vacant of a car, in order to do...
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    I use automotive grade wax. Was ripping some wood...

    I use automotive grade wax. Was ripping some wood the other night and the drops just slide back towards me effortlessly.
    I think last time I did it I also used the steel wool trick as well, as in...
  25. Additional outlets and a panel-board that will...

    Additional outlets and a panel-board that will handle additional breakers is a huge plus!
    An out-feed table would be nice, but my garage serves a garage first and my shop second. So I have to...
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