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Can I use 2x4 blocks to support pipes running parallel to joists?

That's fine, if a bit overkill. I'd use screws just because nailing through aged joists is a bear, especially at the slight angle that's necessary. You could also pilot for nails or screws. 2½" ...
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Can I use 2x4 blocks to support pipes running parallel to joists?

Your plan is sound and there isn't any problems with attaching 2x4s with screws. The joists shouldn't move anyway, so you are good to go.
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What type and grit of sandpaper for sanding poplar door trim?

I would probably use a sanding sponge since this is kinda curvy I assume you're going to put some plastic wood or the like in the nail holes and maybe some of the bigger gaps I would hit the dried ...
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