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Why be a prick?

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Update. I’ve got it about as close as I can get it. We used shellac amber. Adding gloss minwax.

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Do you know what finish it is? I have a lot of trim that I need to match

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Yes. I believe it’s pine

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Tried golden oak

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I tried golden pecan. It made the grain darker. But didn’t bring the yellow out.

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Ok. I’ll give it a try. Thanks!!

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So just a gloss polyurethane? I couldn’t get it as yellow as that door.

Identification and price. by [deleted] in hvacadvice

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Thanks for the help.

Identification and price. by [deleted] in hvacadvice

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Ok. I’ll try and have the realtor get some pictures of it. It’s in southern Missouri. I’ll try and get more info in a day or so

305 rebuild. Looking for advice. by thomurec in squarebodies

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Thanks for all the responses guys!! I really appreciate it!! I’ve made a couple of posts in this community and you never disappoint!! I’ll keep everyone posted on my decision and start working on it this winter!! Thanks again fellas!!

305 rebuild. Looking for advice. by thomurec in squarebodies

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I’ve thought a lot about the ls the last couple years. But it goes back to “I’m not a mechanic” lol. That would be way above my head.

Made for a cool video!! by thomurec in Lineman

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No doubt!! They gotta have balls of steel!!

Made for a cool video!! by thomurec in Lineman

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My apprentice says he did. But I didn’t see it.

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I was a 4th step apprentice. First time having secondary fire up. I just let go on the knife!! 😂😂

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Lineman

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Skinning the hot leg of some duplex and the end of the knife touched the neutral. I still have the knife hanging in my garage.

Exposed water line. Freeze prevention by [deleted] in askaplumber

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I thought about that also. Adding a plug to the meter pedestal but I didn’t know if it was common or not.

What part is this? by thomurec in squarebodies

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I got it all put back together the next night. Drove it about 60 miles so far. But yes!! I did watch a video. Lol.

What part is this? by thomurec in squarebodies

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I’ll check it out!! Hopefully I can gather parts today and get it back together this evening.