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Best paint I've used is either Tenemic or Pittsburgh AUE coatings. My stainless Craftsman 1/2" socket wrench has some gray Tenemic spots...

Pretty slim chance that a "one post wonder" from 9 years ago will be of any assistance. However, the people below claimed to have what...

Winch with a rope longer than tree height. A little tension while notching, then complete cut while reeling it in.

Bought the Ford 1210 used around 1991 and till 2002 it was the only tractor here. Since then it hasn't been used a lot because...

My guess is the concave head was to help prevent tearing the paper.

They'd have to be better than the old practice of nailing. Friends had a (nailed) drywall ceiling come down in their kitchen in a circa...

Found a manual and it looks like temp sensor. On page(s) 5-94 and next couple it's a yellow wire, but on page(s) 5-103 and next it's...

Just a guess: IF that tag indicated 14KW, that would be roughly 18.5HP, and that would make it an FS180 per the chart on Tractordata...

How much does the bed weigh? It may be easier to get four healthy lads to stop by for pizza. I helped remove a VW body years ago when...

It's tough not being able to walk around and look. The first couple of things that come to mind are the dormer and the tie-in to the...

Disclaimer: Never did one. I thought most above ground pools were built on a sand base. If that's the case, I'd make sure the remaining...

I've butt-welded a lot of sheet metal in my time. The trick is to skip around and have a hammer and dolly to work the welds. Skip back...

The 12V linear actuator with 8" stroke is from Amazon. I think full stroke takes 20 seconds. I'll check for more information on it...

Leaks are usually due to a simple error. Finding them isn't always easy. The wood trim above the end column on our front porch has...

Some pictures would be great!