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April 22, 2002

I have a PC pancake compresssor that I did not properly drain during the first year of it's life.  One day I opened the drain, and the water that came…

April 21, 2002

while we are on the subject of impluse nailers, what about the siding staplers are they worth the $$$$$? thanks

April 21, 2002

I have a Milwaukee 6390 circ. saw that blew the motor windings out today.(It's their new one with the silly tilt loc handle.) I'm not adverse to having it repaired, but I'm…

April 20, 2002

I'm thinking about building a medium sized shed and eventually a home. Up to this point I have gotten along quite well with a good framing hammer and elbow power.…

April 20, 2002

I'm looking around for plans for a simple, inexpensive yet sturdy miter saw stand.  This summer, I'll be working on a summer cottage my wife and I recently purchased.  The…

April 19, 2002

Does anyone out ther have any information about either PRIME SOURCE or MAXX air nailers, (for framing). How well do they work, and about how much should they cost? Thanks in…

April 18, 2002

Just picked up the MK Diamond 170 for a little job coming up. Up till now.....relied on a bit of the manual cutter and hand tools for small jobs and…

April 18, 2002

I'm considering investing in a tamper / compactor for a variety of jobs.  The question is which has more all around usefulness - a plate compactor or jumping-jack tamper.  Seems…

April 18, 2002

When I pulled the rotten steps off my house I discovered to my dismay that under my porch there was a minature elm forest, from suckers from the 80 year…

April 17, 2002

Hello All, First, Boris need not reply! To everyone else, I was wondering if anyone has used Bostitch nailers, and could offer some feedback on their operation. I picked up…