Garage Gutting: Day 4 -- That's a wrap for now.

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Time is up, but I accomplished my immediate goals. And was also greeted with a pleasant surprise.

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We were going to throw out this conspicuous heater, but inexplicably...

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... we flip the switch, throw two breakers, and it works! And while some of the coils don’t seem to function, it’s still putting out a hell of a lot warmer than what’s outside. Do you know what this means? Dry AND heated oil changes in the winter. Oh yessssss...

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Other things: tidied up and replace the garage door gasket. Old one was rock hard and chipped apart like a sun-dried windshield wiper blade.

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Four days, 29 hours, maybe $150 total between dump runs, some miscellaneous stuff at Home Depot, and food.

I’m incredibly exhausted.

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