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Hearty Prefinished Plywood

A prefinished hardwood plywood is new from Columbia Forest Products.

Designed for cabinets, case goods, end panels and drawer parts, UV three-wheel drive with differential lock push button and 5,000Jb. lifting capacity obtainable at all heights and reach with stabilizers.

The unit is powered by a37-l/2hp diesel engine equipped with glow plugs for cold weather starting.

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Building With Glass Blocks

A glass building block with an injection-molded interlocking PVC belt around its edges is new from SEMB.

electrical box locators are attached to the panel and traced by installers. Made of sturdy cardboard with a selfsticking backing, each template can be reused in multiple boxes.

Kits include templates that fit single, double and round electrical boxes.

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Wood-Be Plastic Panel

Wood is prefinished in a satin, medium-gloss or high-gloss clear finish with one sealer coat plus one topcoat both cured to a total drv thickness of .8 to 1.0 mil.

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Lifting To New Heights

Aforklift from JLG allows for loading and unloading from one side with a 60" frame opening.

Designed with a 48" scissor reach, the Tail-Gator Mobile Forklift has

Designed to be glued together with a PVC adhesive compound, Cubiver interlocking blocks are fitted onto reference bands, come with an A-frameshaped joint designed for curved construction, and are available in several colors.

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Goof-Proof Template

Cardboard templates that helps eliminate measuring errors while cutting electrical box holes during wallboard installation are new from PolyTex, Inc.

Designed to be inserted into standard plastic electrical boxes, Panel Pal

A large, flat, lightweight plastic panel from Hettinga Technologies, Inc. offers an alternative to plywood, pressboard and other wood-based products.

Controlled Density Molding panels feature a thin, smooth outer skin, sandwiching a lightweight foamed inner core. The panels reportedly are moisture proof and not susceptible to rot or mildew. They can be drilled, sawed and worked like plywood, but hold nails and screws like hardwood.

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Strip Act

A galvanized steel drying strip from Gosso minimizes staining or mildewing of sawn woods.

Available in 18 mm- or 25 mmhigh ships, Zig-Zag strips are placed between layers of sawn wood during stacking and are ideal for drying lightcolored woods such as beech, maple, ash and cherrv.

The ladder's outside slide guides are secured to the top of the base section, with four rivets per guide. The rungs are D-shaped for more standing area and serrated on top for a slipresistant surface.

It comes in seven sizes with total lengths of 16', 20', 24', 28', 32', 36' and 40'. Separate section sizes are 8', l0', l2', l4', 16',18' and 20'respectively; maximum extended lengths are 13' , 17' ,21' ,25' , 29' , 32' and 35'.

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Budget Friendly Gas Heater

A vent-free gas heater is available from Temco Fireplace Products

The American Dream Vent-Free Gas Heater reportedly converts 99.9Vo of fuel to usuable heat.

The Masked Paint Protector

An acrylic-coated, kraft-paper masking tape from Daubert Coated Products, Inc. reportedly won't allow paint to seep through or leave a sticky residue upon removal.

The strips are designed to bear loads up to several metric tons per linear meter without buckling and can be slotted together to reduce storage space.

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Ladder And More Ladder

An extension ladder from Louisville Ladder Corp. can be used as two separate ladders.

The 300-lb.-rated Admiral Stacked Extension Ladder features a runglock to secure the fly and base sections.

Equipped with a self-generating control system, it has a textured, baked-on finish: is hearth trimmed with brass-anodized aluminum extrusions: is mountable on the wall or floor, and comes with a floor stand or walnut-stained wood cabinet.

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Colorfast Siding

A carbon polymer formulation has been added to Heartland Building Products' Satin Ensemble collection of vinyl siding.

Color-Keeper Anti-Fade Protection reportedly is said to prevent color fading and results in greater weatherability and lower surface gloss.

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Designed to protect baseboards, woodwork and windows from paint splatters and spills, Easy-Mask comes in rolls of 2"x50', 2"x180', 3"x400', 3314"x75', 6"x400', 9"x400' and 12"x400'.

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Trio Of Tough Wood Finishes

A trio of waterborne wood finishes is now available from Eclectic Products. Inc.

Super Stain is a sprayable, brushable, fast-drying stain that provides clarity with adhesion to both substrate and topcoat.

Sanding Sealer is a fast-drying, non-yellowing and flexible sealer that withstands harsh degrading.

Super Lac has a crystal-clear finish that cleans up easily with water. It is available in gloss, semi-gloss, satin and eggshell.

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Hanging Storage Hooks

Overhead Storage Hooks from Crawford mount to ceiling beams or rafters, creating storage space in garages, tool sheds and attics.

Made of zinc-plated, rust-resistant tubular steel, they have a 12" ceiling drop.

Designed to handle an 8" shelf, the hooks are packed 12 per display.

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Structural Steel Joists

A convenient steel joist has been introduced by HL Stud Corp. Carpenter'sSteel Joist attaches to wood plates using a pneumatic nailer, with no joist hangers, additional hardware or retraining required.

It can be used 24" on-center and comes in a variety of sizes including 2x6, 2x8 and 2x10.

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Two-ln-One Software

A line of IBM computer processors has been launched by Distribution Management Systems, Inc. Designed for users anticipating growth, the new line of IBM RISC System/6000 Symmetric Multi-processor Systems combined with DMSI's distribution management software enables DMSI software owners to upgrade to service hundreds of users.

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Pre-Taped Dropcloths

A pre-taped dropcloth introduced by Daubert Products.

has been Coated aluminum body steel mandrel rivets through 3/16" diameter.

Equipped with an ejector spring, the tool will release spent mandrels with one hand. Its spring gripper jaws are removable to keep the rivet from falling out of the nosepiece.

Designed with tape that solidly adheres to rough, interior wood surfaces, brick, concrete or steel, the .5 mil.-thick Pre-Taped Plastic Dropcloth can be removed without leaving residue.

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Riveting!

A heavy duty hand riveter is available from Creative Engineering.

The #200-I installs steel rivets in 3/32" through 5132" diameter, and an

The tool has interchangeable nosepieces and a wrench stored on the tool.

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Pliable Extension Duct

A flexible extension duct system by D&W Inc. conforms to small spaces reportedly with no effort.

Available in white or brown, Easy Duct is a round plastic vent that is smaller and ligiiter than standard metal rectangular registers equipped with a wider collar.

The Easy Duct kit contains a 10' duct, plastic collar with screws, and plastic vent and support band.

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Non-Wood Wood Moulding

A non-wood moulding from ABTco replicates hand-stained oak at nearlv half the cost.

UitraOak moulding requires no sanding or staining does not have knots, reportedly does not warp, split or crack, and is available in 17 profiles in lengths of 7',8', 10'and 14'.

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SWANEZE llbod Screws FI

Highesl quality nails for cedar, redwood and other line wood materlals.

Slender shank and blunt diamond ooint

Diamond pattern head blends with wood texture. Small head diameter permits face nailing and blind nailing o Annular ring threads oreclude nail head popping and cupping of siding boards. AlSl Grade 304 nickel/chromium alloy.

ET r Self-counter sinking bugle and trim heads o Square drive recess eliminates driver bit cam-out Sharp point for quick penetration with minimal pressure e Self-tapping coarse threads r Coated with non-stick, dry lubricating film o Solid nickel/ chrome stainless steel for suoerior corrosion resistance o 6lengths: l" through 3"

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. Covers old, unsightly ceilings . Reduces noise o Increases light

. Moisture proofs . Resists lire

. Insulates . Washable o Wont water stain, warp, sag

. Can be applied directly to sheetrock or furring strips

. Available in 12' x 12' interlocking squares for do-it-yoursell installation, plus 2' x 2' ot 2'x 4' panels

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Mexican Pine Door Line

A Mexican pine door has been added to the interior oak and poplar door line available from Bennett Industries.

The stiles and rails of the Valencia line are constructed of pine veneer that is heat-bonded ovef a furniture grade particleboard core.

Call the experts: I Randy Jensen r Jim Duckworth r Gordon Watts I Tom Butterfield

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The line has six-panel, four-panel and two-panel styles, bifolds and French doors in l-3l8"x1' to 3'x6'8" and 7" sizes with 8'doors available.

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Glow, Glow ln Your Home

A flexible vinyl tape with retroreflective and photoluminescent prop- erties is new from Ameiican Ingenuity, Inc.

For indoor or outdoor use, GloFlex is non-radioactive and retains its glow for up to eight hours.

It comes in rolls of l-l/2", 2" and 3" widths in 100' lensths with a selfadhesive or sew-on baiking.

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Acrylic Hardwood Flooring

An acrylic hardwood flooring is new from PermaGrain Products. Inc.

Natural Choice is an oil-in-water formulation containing transparent iron oxide color toners that screen out ultraviolet sunlight.

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Flat Rate Cabinet Door

A new flat panel cabinet door has been introduced by Triangle Pacific Corp.

Adiustable Plier Wrench

A hand tool from Anglo American Enterprises Corp. combines the features of a highJeverage gripping plier with an adjustable wrench.

Available in 26 colors, the Timeless Series II has 3-ply, laminate, tongue-and-groove construction for commercial applications.

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Water-Based Water Repellent

A water repellent wood toner from Okon protects wood from water damage without leaving surface build up.

The low-pressure melamine, flat panel doors of the Vantage Collection are reportedly affordable and are available in five styles.

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The Knipex plier wrench has a cam mechanism for high-speed ratcheting, an adjustment pushbutton for retaining jaw opening settings, box joint construction, and a chrome Vanadium steel design.

The plier is 10" long with a jaw capacity of l-5l8".

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