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    Rural VS City living

    Living in over regulated CA, you need a permit for just about everything when it comes any property issues, and utility permits are the most expensive. In my area of CA, building new in CA, can set you back about $60k or more in permits and fees.
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    New plasma cutter going back for warranty work

    You would think that the tech would have tested out the machine at all amp levels for each of the machine's processes, before calling you or sending it back.
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    What are you doing today?

    I wish property clean-up was just for winter around here, between seasonal oak, live oak, redwood, and pine trees, yard clean-up is year round. I think so far this year, I have raked and hauled about 20 cubic yards worth to where I process it all into mulch with the endless supply of manure...
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    Firewood rack

    If you use Idaho energy logs, there is little issue with waking up to a cold house. With 2 and a piece of oak, I can get about a 10-12 hour burn, with coals hot enough to ignite new logs when added. I went to them over using oak and pine about 25yrs ago, they burn cleaner with less ash. and...
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    Need Welding Helmet Advice ....

    You can find Miller/Hobart, Lincoln, and other shade level 8-13 helmets on sake here starting out at about $70. https://store.cyberweld.com/ True color lenses block the harmful wave lengths of light allowing you a clearer view while welding, rather than the green look you get with traditional...
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    Trailer spare tire mount

    The specs state an independent front, w/a Dana 44 rear axle.
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