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

  1. Mar 18, 2022 at 6:11 PM
    wilcam47

    wilcam47 Keep on keeping on!

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    Log into your account and you can see purchases. If you werent logged in you have to call customer service with your order #
     
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  2. Mar 18, 2022 at 6:33 PM
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    Depends on which one. 0747384 is only for DIY guys and pasties. 0747403 is for your factory MRO guys and 0747413 would probably handle 4 phase. Though, with 4 phase, I would probably recommend a thicker heat shrink tube.
     
  3. Mar 18, 2022 at 7:00 PM
    Slashaar

    Slashaar Trail Limo Supreme & Certified Hole Massager

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  4. Mar 18, 2022 at 7:01 PM
    Slashaar

    Slashaar Trail Limo Supreme & Certified Hole Massager

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    You should've gotten an email with a order # that's a hyperlink that should take you to a page where you can track it.
     
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  5. Mar 18, 2022 at 7:06 PM
    Drainbung

    Drainbung Somedays you are the show....

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    There's a "that was my first wife" joke in there somewhere!
     
  6. Mar 18, 2022 at 7:22 PM
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    That came out real nice.
     
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  7. Mar 19, 2022 at 7:48 AM
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    Fixed two nasty rounded drywall corner dents...........hell with filling them. Drilled a few small holes, threaded in a sheet metal screw and pulled them out and filled the holes. So simple a caveman could do it (me).
     
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  8. Mar 19, 2022 at 9:35 AM
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    Your new house ceiling painting won't be needed for a very long time (like jsi said)

    However it is a porous product so over time specially in a kitchen areas it may discolor

    Painting orange peel or knockdown is far easier (like jsi said) because it's a harder surface

    Keep watch in your bathroom if you or others empty the hot water tank showering (like my wife and son)

    Again it's a water based product and steam & moisture can take a tole on it

    If you notice any discoloring or lite staining starting, paint bathroom ceiling before any bad damage happens, paint will seal and protect the texture
     
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  9. Mar 19, 2022 at 9:45 AM
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    Those contractor/builder grade fans are useless

    That Panasonic is a 100 times better


    Try a little bleach and water in a spray bottle on the ceiling ring from old unit. It may take off the mark
     
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  10. Mar 19, 2022 at 9:47 AM
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    That is a great looking bathroom
     
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  11. Mar 19, 2022 at 10:48 AM
    My Name is Rahl

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    I'm going to try something to clean it. The previous tenants were smokers, so it's tar. It still drips down the bathroom walls.
     
  12. Mar 19, 2022 at 10:57 AM
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    Tsp. Growing up, every summer I had to scrub down my grandparents kitchen. They were 4 pack a day chain smokers. Kitchen started off yellow and ended up white after wiping it down with a solution of tsp and water. Of course you could paint over it with oil based kilz…
     
  13. Mar 19, 2022 at 10:59 AM
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    Yeah smoking in your home isn't wise

    The tar discolors/stains everything and is hard to clean up

    Have repainted many places after smokers and come home smelling like an ashtray (wife hate's that smell)

    Respectfully
    I'm not attacking smokers
     
  14. Mar 19, 2022 at 11:10 AM
    Lawfarin

    Lawfarin Who me?

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    In my current house I used some kitchen/bathroom paint for the ceiling. Seems to hold up much better with the moisture and hasn’t discolored. Wipes up very nicely. It does have more of a glossy sheen to it, but with the type of lighting, darker wall paint and frosted window it’s not overwhelming.
     
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  15. Mar 19, 2022 at 11:15 AM
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    $110 later ready to hard plumb the new LP griddle.

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  16. Mar 19, 2022 at 11:17 AM
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    Nothing wrong with that product

    As a painter I prefer to use flat sheen on a ceiling

    Because when you stand in a house the ceiling can be viewed from the best angle to see imperfections (a lower sheen will help hide them)
     
  17. Mar 19, 2022 at 11:18 AM
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    MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM

    BBQ

    When's dinner
     
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  18. Mar 19, 2022 at 1:43 PM
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    Damn fine job you 3 did!
     
  19. Mar 19, 2022 at 2:05 PM
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    Griddle plumbed and fired up!
     
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  20. Mar 19, 2022 at 2:26 PM
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    Squatting Pigeon Remember, bird watching goes both ways. Moderator

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    That would be the ultimate migraine-sufferer’s room :rofl:
     

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