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    Custom mailboxes?

    Where do I get one of those??? Only with 360 or 408... I left 360 on the car so with the 360 on the mail box.. In Citron-Yella... Bill
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    Recommend a Welder

    Harbor frieght has a flux core welder for $89 I bought one for exhaust work and it works great...You cant beat it for the price.. The cart is goes on is $49..It is a great starter welder..My professional welder is a Lincoln Idealarch and uses argon gas..But this one works great on exhaust or...
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    Car Lifts

    Liftmaster 8500 Wall Mount Garage Door Opener - Amazon.com Tom, here is a link to the garag door opener this is just one make there ar others just Google wall mount garage door openers....Bill
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    Car Lifts

    My lifts are 2 post Rotary lifts and the top bar is 11'6" and the cylinders will go above that when up all the way. My ceilings are 12' high and dont cause any problems...They do make wall mount garage door openers but you still have the tracks for the door on both sides...I have never seen a...
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    Car Lifts

    Thats pretty neat what are they worth??? It like ramps only better...Bill
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    Car Lifts

    :worthles: :worthles:Or a link
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    Car Lifts

    Chocks?????:cheers:
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    Car Lifts

    Just an added note: when buying a 4 post lift the capacity of the lift is before the 2000 Ib ramps are added...Plus what ever the jacks weigh...Bill
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    Car Lifts

    After working as an auto tech for 40 years I would go with a 2 post lift..The 4 post lift is a pain to work on anything first off you have to get the optional rolling air jacks to lift the wheels off the ramps...When the car is on the jacks anything you are working on like suspension, brakes...
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    rodent proofing a garage

    The bucket method works very well..But all you have to do is put water or Rv antifreeze if it is cold out...Put a ramp up to the rim of the bucket and smear peanut butter about 6" from the rim inside the bucket...The mouse rat or whatever will stand on the rim and try to reach down in to get the...
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    Moisture in the Garage

    I built a 40x100 pole building. NOTE: you cant use cellulose insulation because of the chemical they use to make it fire retardent will rust the steel..I used an insulation that is called insul.4 I put R48 in the ceiling and R34 in the walls with vapor barriers in both My building heats with a...
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    cheap OB2 scanners??

    :prayer::poke::salute: Toolman said it all...Done..Just saying,,I wasnt attacking you, We work on different types of vehicles..I do 90% driveablity/electrical problems on cars that others in the shop cant fix...Because of lack of schooling...A problem solver if you will... No hard feelings...
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    cheap OB2 scanners??

    Well if you read the post it sure sounded like a personal attack on me..He even stated as PT Barnum says there is a sucker born every minute..That pretty much says it all.. Good luck fixing your cars without the proper tools...And yes I have the software in my lap top to program the newer stuff...
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    cheap OB2 scanners??

    WTF I sure hope your not judging me for being a professional. Fix peoples car for them and I want it fixed right the first time...When someone comes in with a CEL or MIL light on I dont want to be using a scanner that only gives me half the story..What happens if they come in with an ABS light...
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    cheap OB2 scanners??

    Well I bought a top of the line OTC scanner with all the software and cables. It does it all..Engine, Trans., Pcm, Abs, Sir,Bcm, Etc...All makes all models... Hold on to your shorts it was about 4k so I feel like the prices people are talking about here are crazy..Harbor freight code readers are...
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    Any Electricians? Advice on wire.

    Do your self a favor you seem to not know alot about electricity or wiring so if I were you I would find someone local and have him at least look at what you have...If it is an old house the stove was a 50amp supply if you start just putting in larger breakers or fuses what is th feed wire rated...
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    My car shelter is sick

    Which cost more ???? a tarp or a repair to a car???.. I personally would build something that will hold up for years to come instead of throwing money away year after year.. How do you replace a car that is vintage and have so much time in restoring...It seems like a no brainer, but I'm not in...
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    My car shelter is sick

    The biggest problem with shipping containers is there is alot of moisture if you have warm and cold temperatures so around here in NY we put continuous run exhaust fan in one of the walls. To eleaveate the problem...Bill
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    What are you planning for the fall / winter?

    Subcom, Thanks for rubbing it in... Most people around here need about 10 cords of wood though.. I for one built an energy star home a few years ago and heat my place with 3 tons of wood pellets which converts to $600. And I can heat my 40'X100' garage with 250 gallons of waste oil.. Around...
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    What are you planning for the fall / winter?

    I would like to get a better rear diff. in my car with sure grip. frame connectors. suspension upgrades. And a trip to Fl. to look at real estate and maybe buy a house down there so it will be warm and not sub zero with heavy snow.(I'm in the snow Belt of NY. and it gets old quick)
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