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  Big Grin Thread: Air duct cleaning
Post: RE: Air duct cleaning

The ductwork is flex. The cats never had access to the crawl space. I just contract for a thorough cleaning with an Heme Halo attached to the HVAC system. $2500, if this doesn't work anyone know of go...
Halfathumb Home Improvement 4 423 03-12-2024, 05:13 PM
  0 Thread: Air duct cleaning
Post: Air duct cleaning

I'll try to keep this as short as possible. I moved out of my house, a 3 BR ranch, 1700SF on a crawl space. Over the years we had 10 cats, we're trying to sell it but cat urine odor prevails. The real...
Halfathumb Home Improvement 4 423 03-10-2024, 01:30 PM
  0 Thread: FWW Flash Drive
Post: RE: FWW Flash Drive

JT, it's on the way. Everyone else, sorry but JT was the first to respond. Good luck Jim
Halfathumb Woodworking 8 1,031 01-04-2024, 05:34 PM
  0 Thread: FWW Flash Drive
Post: FWW Flash Drive

I've sold my shop (or almost everything) and getting ready to move. I have to downsize from a roll top desk to my secretary and found a FWW archive 1975 - 2015 which I have no more use. Anyone wanting...
Halfathumb Woodworking 8 1,031 01-03-2024, 06:44 PM
  0 Thread: Marking on truck door
Post: RE: Marking on truck door

Snipe Hunter Wrote: (11-03-2023, 07:01 AM) -- If they are truly scratches, a clay bar won't do anything. Clay bars just clean off particulate matter stuck/embedded in the cleat coat. The whole idea o...
Halfathumb Home Improvement 23 2,957 11-04-2023, 09:33 AM
  0 Thread: Marking on truck door
Post: RE: Marking on truck door

I tried Motherr's scratch remover. t removed a lot of the scratches but not all. So I'm going to get the Clay Bar and give it a try. Jim
Halfathumb Home Improvement 23 2,957 11-02-2023, 10:05 AM
  0 Thread: Marking on truck door
Post: RE: Marking on truck door

FireWood Wrote: (10-30-2023, 10:10 AM) -- I've seen similar patterns on a truck door from a bird that was either trying to fight with his reflection.  It kept happening because the truck was parked f...
Halfathumb Home Improvement 23 2,957 10-30-2023, 12:19 PM
  0 Thread: Marking on truck door
Post: RE: Marking on truck door

I'll try ther clay bar and let everyone know the results
Halfathumb Home Improvement 23 2,957 10-26-2023, 10:02 AM
  0 Thread: Marking on truck door
Post: RE: Marking on truck door

Snipe Hunter Wrote: (10-21-2023, 09:30 PM) -- Maybe a silly question... did you try soap and water? -- Not trying to be a smart A__, but if laquer thinner didn't work how could soap & water work. I...
Halfathumb Home Improvement 23 2,957 10-23-2023, 02:58 PM
  0 Thread: Kitchen Cabinet Build - Pricing
Post: RE: Kitchen Cabinet Build - Pricing

brnhornt Wrote: (08-01-2023, 02:51 PM) -- Hi all! I know that several here have built their own kitchen cabinets.  I'm dipping my foot into that water and wonder if anyone out there has a tool tha...
Halfathumb Home Improvement 27 3,357 10-20-2023, 12:29 PM
  0 Thread: Marking on truck door
Post: RE: Marking on truck door

Snipe Hunter Wrote: (10-16-2023, 06:46 AM) -- Not sure what happened without seeing it personally but if you can't catch it with a fingernail, it's probably paint transfer from something white. Try...
Halfathumb Home Improvement 23 2,957 10-19-2023, 03:09 PM
  Tongue Thread: Marking on truck door
Post: RE: Marking on truck door

Petertaylor Wrote: (10-15-2023, 07:34 PM) -- Looks to me as if the dog was hoping to get in the car. -- Funny, but my dogs are little guys
Halfathumb Home Improvement 23 2,957 10-16-2023, 10:02 AM
  0 Thread: Marking on truck door
Post: RE: Marking on truck door

Snipe Hunter Wrote: (10-16-2023, 06:48 AM) -- BTW... has this door ever been repainted? -- No never been painted. I'll try what you suggested in the previous message and will get back with you. Tha...
Halfathumb Home Improvement 23 2,957 10-16-2023, 10:00 AM
  0 Thread: Dovetail Drawers for new masterbed room dresser
Post: RE: Dovetail Drawers for new masterbed room dresse...

I used to have Leigh DT jig, but as previously mentioned you get blow out with jigs. I changed over to 100% hand cut DT. Takes a little practice but you'll apprechiate the results. Not to mentiion the...
Halfathumb Woodworking 12 1,542 10-13-2023, 01:03 PM
  0 Thread: Marking on truck door
Post: Marking on truck door

I can't figure this out & how to remove it. It's smooth but still there after several washings. Any suggestions what I can use to remove this blemish?
Halfathumb Home Improvement 23 2,957 10-13-2023, 12:54 PM
  0 Thread: TS 7 Radial Arm Saw Molding Set
Post: TS 7 Radial Arm Saw Molding Set

Head & 6 sets of cutters. $45 shipping included Jim
Halfathumb Tool Swap N' Sell 0 236 05-22-2023, 02:03 PM
  0 Thread: CMT Crown Molding Cutter SOLD
Post: RE: CMT Crown Molding Cutter price reduced

Halfathumb Wrote: (05-16-2023, 01:41 PM) --   $75 shipping included Never used, like new. 5/8" Arbor, 7" X 3/8". Jim -- Price cut in half
Halfathumb Tool Swap N' Sell 2 486 05-22-2023, 01:59 PM
  0 Thread: 4" Heavy-Duty Fixed Casters w/ Brake
Post: 4" Heavy-Duty Fixed Casters w/ Brake

2 with brakes & 2 straight. 550 lbs. rated $25 + $22 shipping Jim
Halfathumb Tool Swap N' Sell 0 259 05-22-2023, 12:09 PM
  0 Thread: Lonnie Bird's Small Arch Door Set SOLD
Post: Lonnie Bird's Small Arch Door Set SOLD

    Anyone planning to make the Pa. Secretary you'll need this. This is for prospect door. $35 shipping included to 48 states Jim
Halfathumb Tool Swap N' Sell 1 298 05-22-2023, 11:51 AM
  Wink Thread: Shot myself
Post: RE: Shot myself

KC Wrote: (05-15-2023, 05:33 AM) -- Putting together some planter boxes using 18ga nails and had a 'I probably shouldn't do that' moment... but did it anyway.  :uhoh:  Only enough brad to break t...
Halfathumb Woodworking 20 2,978 05-19-2023, 09:12 AM

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