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Proper Tools Help Ensure Job Properly Done
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Projects built "by guess and by gosh" usually look that way, and
result in a nightmare of fitting and adjusting.
Here are some basic measuring tools that belong in every home
repair kit along with some hints for using them expertly.
A retractable measuring tape, made of spring steel that rolls
into a metal case, is the most important all-around measuring tool.
A useful length is 25 feet. A hook on the end of the tape catches
the workpiece, making long measurements a one-pers...
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