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    yomax4 replied to the thread 3/4” or 1” cordless impacts.
    I've broken off lugs with a Milwaukee 1/2" I doubt I need anything larger for what I do. I got a kick out of watching the guys running...
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    yomax4 reacted to jaxs's post in the thread Shop ideas to consider with Good Post Good Post.
    An overhead trolly with electric winch will be used more with each passing year. Mine was an afterthought and cobbled togeather with...
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    yomax4 reacted to Creamer's post in the thread Shop ideas to consider with Good Post Good Post.
    I have an insulated shop but do not use it often so I tend to keep it just above freezing. I chose a ventless infrared heater because...
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    yomax4 reacted to D&D's post in the thread Shop ideas to consider with Good Post Good Post.
    I’ve got one hung with a laptop connected. I like to put up wiring diagrams, makes them much easier to scan from either side.
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    yomax4 replied to the thread Shop ideas to consider.
    I saved a spot in my new shop for a 55" flat screen. I asked the boss and I said it was ok.
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    yomax4 reacted to D&D's post in the thread Shop ideas to consider with Good Post Good Post.
    I use corded reels inside the overhead doors to reach inside or out. IMO, makes life a little easier, quick to take out and really quick...
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    yomax4 reacted to EddieWalker's post in the thread Shop ideas to consider with Good Post Good Post.
    I'll just add to the list that everyone has come up with a few outdoor things to consider. There never seems to be enough outside...
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    yomax4 replied to the thread Welding plastic.
    Might also read up on some of the new adhesives out there. Many plastic welding applications were killed off due to super advanced...
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    yomax4 reacted to AnotherBueller's post in the thread Welding plastic with Good Post Good Post.
    I've been using the Polyvance 5700HT welder, which is an iron type, for awhile and it is a welder. You preheat and melt the base plastic...
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    yomax4 replied to the thread Welding plastic.
    When I 1st got interested I visited a motorcycle junk yard. They gladly let me pick up pieces of assorted colored plastics. I still have...
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    yomax4 reacted to jwmorris's post in the thread Welding plastic with Good Post Good Post.
    As far as filler, assuming I don't know what the parent material is, I try and remove enough of it from the part (from an unseen...
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    yomax4 replied to the thread Welding plastic.
    The SS screen sounds like a great idea. Adding it to my plastic welding box.
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    yomax4 replied to the thread Welding plastic.
    I've done a lot of repairs on ATV plastic. Most of it is High density poly ethylene. HDPE. LDPE rods work fine on them as well. My...
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    yomax4 replied to the thread Welding plastic.
    I have a bunch of plastic welding rods. My kit is a Steinel but there are lessor cost kits. Harbor Freight even has one. The latest...
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    yomax4 replied to the thread Cast iron repair.
    Spray powder torch would work well too.
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