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    Help with HD Flourescent light install

    Hi everyone, I'm still in the midst of installing my garage lights, however since putting in overhead strip flourescent lights that I got from Home Depot I am wondering: How do you affix the white piece/plate that goes on top of the bulbs? I am referring to the long thin sheet metal...
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    Where to get drop down flourescent lighting?

    I've been looking around for a nice twin tube flourescent drop down light. Something like this : At Griots its $54.95 and throw in the shipping and its not worth it. I know theres one that exactlly the same but not marketed by Griots, can someone give me a link to a place where I...
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    Tool tray organizers

    Hey fella's just got myself a new Craftsman 6 drawel rolling tool chest. Now I need to get some of those neoprene mats that you put on the bottom along with some socket/wrench organizers. Anyone know a good place to buy these? the sears one seem awefully overpriced to me... thanks and...
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    Need help selecting flourescent lighting

    Hi everyone, I've been trying to decide which type of lighting to get, I've been looking on Home Depot's web site and have yet to decide which is the ideal type of fixture to get. Can someone help me? My garage is 20 ft wide 10 ft hight and has dark concrete flooring. I would prefer...
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    Need a shop jack

    Hey everyone, Was looking to get a nice shop jack and was considering two diffrent types of jacks. 1.) Costco floor jack, forgot the name but saw it for $80, Seems pretty heavy duty but its also heavy as hell! I don't know if it has enought clearance to go underneath my Acura Legend...
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    Where to buy good seat covers?

    Hi all, I just recently had my 1991 Acura Legend sedan reupholstered with new leather. Due to the fact that I will be using my car as a daily driver I am going to be putting premature wear on the seats. (esp the driver side). Can anyone recommend a good seat of seat covers ? I would...
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    Help! Leather got messed up by APC

    Guys, While doing some interior cleaning I accidently spilled some Meguiars APC on my new leather seats and i did'nt know it happened till I came back from lunch and saw that parts of my newly reupholstered beige leather has turned white!!!! Arghhhhh I am going to kill myself. The APC was a...
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    Need help! Fisheyes

    I recently had a set of custom eyebrows painted by a local body shop. Apparently they did a terrible job and I have fisheyes/overspray all over. Can this be wetsanded down ? And if so, how do I do that? IAdvice please? Sorry I am a dummy when it comes to wetsanding etc. Thanks
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    Why bother with Glass Cleaners?

    Hi everyone, I am curious as to why everyone uses glass cleaners? Although I have a new bottle of stoners invisiglass i never use it. Why? After each car wash I just dry off the glass with my waffle weave towel and its nice and clean with almost no streaks. So this lends me to ask why...
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    Anyone heard of "Banoyl"?

    Are these claims true? I saw this on a Acura dealer site: http://www.hendrickacura.com/en_US/f_CustomerSupport_1.chtm "FABRIC PROTECTION WITH BANOYL Give every fiber in your car's interior a flexible shield of protection from stains and odors. Our Fabric Protection repels...
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    Need to buy air tools

    I am looking to get : 1/2" drive impact wrench air hose and reel I am considering buying from Harbor Freight and Tools but someone mentioned to me that they are garbadge esp their "Chicago Pneumatic" brand. I don't want to spend too much as the impact wrench will mainly e used to...
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    Accesories for air compressor

    I am getting a Sears 6hp 30 gallon upright air compressor. Its also coming w/an air ratchet and impact wrench. I just wanted to know what are some good accessories to get with an air compressor?
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    Help: SG with Griots Orange or Red pad???

    I can't decide which pad to use Klasse SG with. I think using the red pad would be appropriate but then Orange pad is harder and would prob. disperse the SG better then the red...
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    Infra-red heaters?

    I was intersted in somethign like this but I don't know if they make them available using Electricity as a source... http://www.infraredproducts.qpg.com/
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    Brake dust on clear coated rims=bad?

    I've been so busy lately that I just noticed I have drive ~400 miles since last cleaning my clearcoated 16" rims. Someone told me that prolonged existence of brake dust on the rims will damage the clearcoat and cause pits. Can someone confirm if this is true? It is ~30deg here in NYC and I'd...
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    Putting Carnuba on top of Klasse SG

    Hi everyone, I plan on putting 3 layers of Klasse SG and then top it off w/some pure carnuba on my Legend. My question is: After a couple of car washes etc. do I need to reapply the carnuba or start another layer of SG on top? I am assuming I would just add another layer of carnuba...
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    Best way to clean tires?

    Can I use APC (4:1) or perhaps getting Griots Rubber Cleaner (https://www.griotsgarage.com/catalog.jsp?L1=L1_1000&L2=L2_1002&SKU=11136) Any suggestions?
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    2 bucket wash system?

    Ummm how does it work? I assume one bucket for the soap and the other bucket is where you dunk your wash mitt into (to get rid of any debris) and then you redunk your mitt into the soap bucket and start over again?
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    Whats easier to apply/remove: Zaino or Klasse?

    Help everyone I am deciding on which polish/wax to go with. Since its getting colder every week in NYC I want something that goes on and comes off easily with the least amount time. I read on Zaino's website that curing time on the Z1-Z2 could take as ong as 3-4 hours in les the 50 degree...
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    Need help selecting PC Pads

    I plan on buying some pads for my PC but don't know which pads to use. I will need a pad for applying: 3M SMR Z1 + Z2 suggestions please? and where would be the best place to buy everything?
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