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March 21, 2003

Well, I shouldn't admit this, but I picked up a 14.4 volt Makita 5630 circular saw, without doing much research on it.  I use a 14.4 Makita drill all the…

March 21, 2003

Hi there , I would like some advice . I have to install about 700 square feet of 3/8 by 2 inch wide  white oak strip floor on a pine…

March 21, 2003

I recently bought a 100 year house.  The other day after assembling a grill I noticed some movement in the floor.  Whenever I walked around in the living room the utensils…

March 21, 2003

First time order from these people. Came today as they promised. http://www.icfpro.com/supplies.htm Actual delivered price 3 cases of Enerbond 32 oz. $375.60 including UPS ground.  $10.65 per can, limit 3…

March 20, 2003

For those of you that are afraid of hitting your thumb................ Bob "Rather be a hammer than a nail" View Image

March 18, 2003

I was thinking of purchasing my first nail gun, leaning towards senco. lowes has got a deal on the frame pro 651 with a free brad nailer. Any sugestions? Any…

March 18, 2003

Today the counter top man came to measure for solid surface and granite. He used a..... Digital Photometric templating system. This is WAY cool !!! First he gets out some stickers…

March 18, 2003

I'm considering going the palm nailer route for working between existing joists and studs.  The main considerations are getting into tight spaces, both minimal distance between the nail head and…

March 17, 2003

Any good ideas for capping air  tool inlet when not in use?  Looking for something cheap and light to cap my nailers when they're hanging out, preferably permanently attached to…

March 17, 2003

The switch on my 18v Dewalt cordless drill went. Do any of you have tool with a burned out motor? Anyone need a motor? Seems to me there should be…