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

  1. Oct 6, 2024 at 2:27 PM
    CTSpruceMica

    CTSpruceMica Is a hotdog a sandwich?

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    Before....



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    After....
    Grouted the backsplash this morning and....done.
     
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  2. Oct 6, 2024 at 3:15 PM
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    :101010:
     
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    MGMDesertTaco

    MGMDesertTaco Come on, live a little...

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    Looks great! The before version looked pretty good too. :cookiemonster:
     
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    TomTwo

    TomTwo I love God but I cuss a little

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    That should get you a couple snuggles :thumbsup:
     
  5. Oct 6, 2024 at 5:56 PM
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    If you think that it takes a sparky more than 2 hours to wire in canned lights with pre-drilled holes in the ceiling and the parts on site then I assume you enjoy paying for oil changes too.
     
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  7. Oct 7, 2024 at 5:18 AM
    SR-71A

    SR-71A Define "Well-Known Member"

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  8. Oct 7, 2024 at 5:19 AM
    SR-71A

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    Nope. Full block walls all around
     
  9. Oct 7, 2024 at 5:21 AM
    CTSpruceMica

    CTSpruceMica Is a hotdog a sandwich?

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  10. Oct 7, 2024 at 5:36 AM
    Delta09

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    I need that sticker for work so bad, but I don't need another call from HR :rofl:
     
  11. Oct 7, 2024 at 6:24 AM
    SR-71A

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    Wait, so you're telling me this ISNT how you do it!? :facepalm:
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  12. Oct 7, 2024 at 6:52 AM
    OZ-T

    OZ-T I hate my neighbour

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    you could consider insulating the perimeter walls instead of the floor in that case
     
  13. Oct 7, 2024 at 6:54 AM
    Delta09

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    I got to fix two of those in my house.

    One was self inflicted... :anonymous:
     
  14. Oct 7, 2024 at 11:41 AM
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    Congrats on the TJ maxx meme; if you can bring a 'live laugh love' sign next time it would be appreciated. Big Dog Clothing also appreciated.
     
  15. Oct 7, 2024 at 11:44 AM
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    14/2 at the fan box
     
  16. Oct 7, 2024 at 3:38 PM
    SH7mi

    SH7mi Elite Performance Tune PA MD DE NJ

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    IMG_8268.jpg IMG_8270.jpg IMG_8271.jpg Finished a deck. Demolished/dumpstered the existing. Previous home owner built the existing deck… what a hack! Home owners destroy their houses, I see it time and time again. Here is the new deck…
     
  17. Oct 7, 2024 at 3:54 PM
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    So you have two 14/2 wires at the fan box?? Correct? One for fan and one for light.
     
  18. Oct 8, 2024 at 3:24 PM
    SH7mi

    SH7mi Elite Performance Tune PA MD DE NJ

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    I don’t know why I’m still surprised by the lack of quality in my customers homes but…IMG_8275.jpg
     
  19. Oct 8, 2024 at 3:27 PM
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    Hmm, that might be intentional. I remember the chimney in my house in Mississippi looked just like that.
     
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