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Originally Posted by TimT View Post
I live in a 100 year old home..

The 2x4 are actually 2x4.

Its always interesting working on old homes
The difference in the old lumber that the home was made from vs the new stuff is crazy. And in my case, I believe the original occupants, which I suspect were farmers, were the builders. So 1 It's impressive that it's still standing and 2 nothing is at perfectly regular dimensions (ie studs, joists, etc...)
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