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Discussion in 'Garage / Workshop' started by Hotdog, Jul 28, 2008.

  1. Apr 7, 2016 at 9:01 PM
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    DEEVON911

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    Is the tv installed in the fireplace ?
     
  2. Apr 8, 2016 at 7:29 AM
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    Yup. If it is not on, nobody notices it.
     
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  3. Apr 8, 2016 at 12:40 PM
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    I like it. Plus you can throw a crackling fire dvd in and no clean up!
     
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  4. Apr 8, 2016 at 12:47 PM
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    Replace with an old plasma TV and you can even get functioning heat when its on too!
     
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  5. Apr 8, 2016 at 1:46 PM
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    Huh. We just bought a new place last July. I noticed battery back-up sump. Didnt think much of it. It had rained night before our inspection and inspector told me it kicked on 4x in 2hrs. To me i thought it was a lot since our last home was on a 10,000yr flood plain, so the sump literally only ran if I emptied a dehumidifier into it.

    Now having lived in our new place it blows my mind how often our sump runs. If we have a day or 2 of dreary w/rain, it can honestly kick on every 15 minutes.

    In our backyard on the lot line is a circular open water drain for our village. When in backyard you know when someones pump kicked on cuz you can hear water flowing into for the 20/30 seconds the run is running.

    I wonder if our village has our homes perimeter drains going into our sumps and our sumps out to the water drains for the village?
     
  6. Apr 9, 2016 at 1:20 PM
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  7. Apr 9, 2016 at 4:23 PM
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    Thats awesome

    I'm definitely buying those plans
     
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  8. Apr 9, 2016 at 4:37 PM
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  9. Apr 9, 2016 at 4:43 PM
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    Which one are looking at, I was thinking of building the ultimate one
     
  10. Apr 9, 2016 at 4:46 PM
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    Exterior home improvement - took down a big maple a couple of weeks ago (see stump on right). Moved all the branches & small debris off lawn to dry a few weeks before bonfire. Took tree down before it started pulling water....so these branches are pretty dry already.

    [​IMG]
     
  11. Apr 9, 2016 at 4:51 PM
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    I like the ultimate workstation one , the 4'x8' one

    Probably just get the plans for each
     
  12. Apr 9, 2016 at 4:58 PM
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  13. Apr 9, 2016 at 5:23 PM
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    I think for me , the one with the tablesaw nest and the router drop in but not the chop saw is the best overall design , at least for the way I would use it
     
  14. Apr 10, 2016 at 6:52 AM
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    I'd probably Dado and rabbit the plywood over the pocket screws
     
  15. Apr 10, 2016 at 9:00 AM
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    My only concern is the 1/2" ply folding sawhorses
     
  16. Apr 10, 2016 at 12:27 PM
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    I'll keep my folding metal ones they level easy and I've been happy with them.
     
  17. Apr 10, 2016 at 12:42 PM
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    Yeah but with that table being 8" deep won't that set your work surface way too high ?
     
  18. Apr 10, 2016 at 1:07 PM
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    My current set up is higher, and the metal folders are low on the first setting.

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  19. Apr 10, 2016 at 6:25 PM
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  20. Apr 11, 2016 at 4:06 AM
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