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1. attaching a 2x4 to concrete slab (score: 1): Author: Scott Hall <sch8489@garnet.acns.fsu.edu>; Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2000 23:16:00 -0400 (EDT); our new (to us) house has a soon-to-be garage. this part of the house was a living room, then a carport. now that we've got it, I want the carport to have garage doors. the opening was already framed; /html/shop-talk/2000-08/msg00008.html (8,848 bytes)
2. Re: attaching a 2x4 to concrete slab (score: 1): Author: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>; Date: Sat, 5 Aug 2000 23:28:55 -0500; I have the cheap (hit it with a hammer) Remington rifle-cartridge-powered nail gun. Works fine. Used it to nail treated 2x4s to the garage slab to partition the building into garage and shop. Follow; /html/shop-talk/2000-08/msg00009.html (8,175 bytes)
3. Re: attaching a 2x4 to concrete slab (score: 1): Author: Scott Hall <sch8489@garnet.acns.fsu.edu>; Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2000 00:32:05 -0400 (EDT); ah. here's another question: use treated wood just for the sill plate, or do I need to use it farther up? thanks for the reply, phil. were the 'nails' you used pretty small? the ones I saw were, oh,; /html/shop-talk/2000-08/msg00010.html (7,506 bytes)
4. Re: attaching a 2x4 to concrete slab (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <trovato@computer.net>; Date: Sun, 06 Aug 2000 01:49:44 -0400; I, too, have had reasonably good experience with these. Use some ear protection, they are loud, especially if you are working in an enclosed space like a basement. They sell different charges with di; /html/shop-talk/2000-08/msg00011.html (8,350 bytes)
5. Re: attaching a 2x4 to concrete slab (score: 1): Author: "Charles R. Schultz" <n2pua4@peoplepc.com>; Date: Sun, 06 Aug 2000 01:25:30 -0500; The guys who built my garage drilled holes and drove in things that looked like studs/threaded rod with a little expansion deal on one end. When they tightened the nut on the topside of the 2x4, it e; /html/shop-talk/2000-08/msg00012.html (8,654 bytes)
6. RE: attaching a 2x4 to concrete slab (score: 1): Author: "Jeff Cocking" <jeff@cocking.com>; Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2000 07:44:52 -0500; Check local codes. Some codes are requiring the sill to be bolted down for exterior walls. The easiest way to bolt it down is to drill the hole and use the two part epoxy cartridges. The cartridge us; /html/shop-talk/2000-08/msg00013.html (10,095 bytes)
7. Re: attaching a 2x4 to concrete slab (score: 1): Author: Martin Scarr <martins@efn.org>; Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2000 06:12:35 -0700 (PDT); I would go with the expansion bolt, look for some that are 1/2 inch diameter by 4 inches. You may have to go to a building/contractor supply to get some. After you drill your holes, blow out the dus; /html/shop-talk/2000-08/msg00014.html (7,676 bytes)
8. Re: attaching a 2x4 to concrete slab (score: 1): Author: Jon & Deb Rush <jdrush@enter.net>; Date: Sun, 06 Aug 2000 21:14:03 -0400; In my book the epoxy cartridges are the only way to go for studs. Using mollies actually weakens the surrounding concrete. Filling the hole with regular concrete is a no-no. The concrete will be very; /html/shop-talk/2000-08/msg00021.html (11,251 bytes)

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