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Thread: DeWalt Tool belt clips
Post: DeWalt Tool belt clips
Does anyone know the thread size & length of the bolt for DeWalt's belt clips? Trying to replace one but can't find any information on them. I'll try to post a pic of what I'm talking about...
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Big Bill |
Woodworking Power Tools
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04-17-2024, 12:27 PM |
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Thread: Help Choosing a Finish?
Post: RE: Help Choosing a Finish?
Try 100% Tung Oil. https://www.woodcraft.com/product_images/woodriver-pure-tung-oil-pint/5c63c08a776f6f7c14002523/detail.jpg?c=1550041226 |
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Big Bill |
Finishing
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01-10-2022, 01:00 AM |
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Thread: Porter Cable Air Nailer Urethane Retainer
Post: Porter Cable Air Nailer Urethane Retainer
I was using my Porter Cable angled finishing nailer on a job a while back when the trigger suddenly seemed "wonky". On closer inspection I found the pin holding the trigger assembly in had come loose... |
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Big Bill |
Woodworking Power Tools
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01-10-2022, 12:52 AM |
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Thread: History Channel: Power Tool Showdown
Post: History Channel: Power Tool Showdown
I love power tools :D ... and history :yes: ... and documentaries :) . Finding something that checks all three boxes is for me- a winner! Recently I came across this from the History Channel:
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Big Bill |
Woodworking Power Tools
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09-18-2021, 09:27 PM |
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Thread: Stanley #45
Post: Stanley #45
I was headed home after work & stopped at an estate sale just because... Was just about to leave when a kid knocked over the box this was in, dumping this all over the floor- a Stanley #45 with a co... |
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Big Bill |
Woodworking Hand Tools
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07-30-2021, 08:19 PM |
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Thread: Electric hot water tank
Post: Electric hot water tank
Here's a question I don't recall ever seeing: Can a 30G electric hot water tank be set up for use as a stand alone, plug-in appliance- used as a dedicated, point of use tank for a single laundry machi... |
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Big Bill |
Home Improvement
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06-09-2019, 06:04 PM |
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Thread: Airless Paint Sprayers
Post: Re: Airless Paint Sprayers
For smaller jobs like what you've described I've got a Wagner power painter I rescued from a garage sale for $1. Previous owner used it 1x & didn't clean it well. I fixed it up & have been us... |
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Big Bill |
Home Improvement
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06-11-2016, 01:05 AM |
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Thread: How to fasten sheet metal to concrete?
Post: Re: How to fasten sheet metal to concrete?
Second + on the Ramset, just use short pins & washers. Don't forget to yell out (just before firing)- "I'll pay my bill, don't shoot! /ssl_proxy.php?url=/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/slap.gif /ss... |
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Big Bill |
Home Improvement
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06-11-2016, 12:30 AM |
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Thread: Drywall Stilts
Post: Re: Drywall Stilts
A tape measure with a magnetic end is a wonderful thing. Can grab lots of stuff... /ssl_proxy.php?url=/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/yellowyes.gif |
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Big Bill |
Home Improvement
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05-18-2016, 08:09 PM |
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Thread: Replacing slats in park bench
Post: Re: Replacing slats in park bench
Had one I was gonna redo in wood but decided I didn't want to constantly be repairing/replacing the slats. Thought about composite decking, but it wasn't strong enough. Almost went with metal slats bu... |
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Big Bill |
Home Improvement
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04-24-2016, 10:23 PM |
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Thread: Federal Pacific Stab-Loc Breaker Boxes
Post: Re: Federal Pacific Stab-Loc Breaker Boxes
We had them for years & never had an issue. I ultimately replaced them due to the cost of the breakers (they ran $50+ per breaker) when I upgraded. Here's a link with info on the recall: http://ww... |
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Big Bill |
Home Improvement
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02-15-2016, 12:37 AM |
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Thread: Angle grinders
Post: Re: Angle grinders
I'd check out the estate sales, pawn shops, & craigslist too. There's bargains to be had for those who look. I have 6 grinders, only 3 were bought new: Craftsman(wire brushes), Hitachi (Grinding)... |
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Big Bill |
Woodworking Power Tools
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01-27-2016, 11:20 PM |
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Thread: Tool Database?
Post: Tool Database?
I've been trying to keep a record of my various power tools for insurance, theft, inventory, whatever. Usually try to include a photo(s), date purchased, model & serial #, price, seller, size &am... |
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Big Bill |
Woodworking Power Tools
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09-18-2015, 08:36 PM |