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    Between 265 & 485 SQ/FT The 12-Gauge Garage

    WTF O.O never realize that you are a such successfull writer. thought you are just the handyman withe the garage and Porsche from the garage Journal. congratulation
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    Between 265 & 485 SQ/FT The 12-Gauge Garage

    I found a Car in a Picture and wonder if you knew this guy... *g* I guess you do .... http://www.reelhouse.org/mos/urbanoutlaw/urbanoutlaw/images Greetings TOM
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    Between 265 & 485 SQ/FT The 12-Gauge Garage

    hallo Jack, if you are looking fore some inspiration for a Pergola, maybe this Site will be interessting for you. http://www.unopiu.com/structures-pergolas-and-gazebos/1068/102/ I build mine from Glued Laminated Timber and it worked well for me. Glued Laminated Timber is more stabel than...
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    do you ever do something that makes you feel stooooopid?

    thank you, feels good not to be the only one :-) . tom
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    do you ever do something that makes you feel stooooopid?

    in the Line of worst Mistakes ever .... Several years ago I was about to make an oil change at my Honda Prelude BB1. The Car was a little too far over the Pit and I needed to reverse it. Jump in the car, start the motor, only 1 Foot in the car pressing the Clutch. Let the clutch come, car rolls...
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    brake lines

    hi, i use this kind of Tool it works very well and comes with 2 different Wheels for 4 / 6 / 8 / 10mm Break Lines (yes, im from the old world :rocker:). For those who wonder, only 180° where used to bend so 2 Wheels for 4 Sitzes. Be shure to cut the Lines with a Pipe cutter, a saw will...
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    Reclaiming the garage!

    good luck, may the Force be with you.:thumbup:
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    my 25'x30' garage/shop

    hi brett, cool place, i think benches do a lot. Buy some more white and Paint the inside too. Adds more light and give a cleaner look. only my 2c TOM
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    Under ground shop

    and take some pictures ...
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    Under ground shop

    better... Dr.No's hideout. have you ever seen some white cats out there ?
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    Under ground shop

    looks like a defektive atomic facillity to me :shocking:
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    crumbling floor suggestions

    if you plan to tile your floor, also first filler with tile adhesive. (cheaper then the self leveling concret stuff) can level about 1/4 - 1/2 inch. (i came from southern Germany, lots of freezing here, not as bad as in US these day's but i cant these see snow enymore this year... lucky jack.)...
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    crumbling floor suggestions

    hi maybe you can do as i did. i used tile adhesive on the floor to stabilize / fix it the way you use Car Filler. some selfe leveling concrete after and as top cote EPXOY. Not as level some of the floors here, but fair, quik and budget. TOM
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    Between 265 & 485 SQ/FT The 12-Gauge Garage

    hi jack, as i saw the pictures of you and your 2year old, it all makes sens to me. all the havy duty, bullet proof tool cabinets in your garage are to make your tools childproof .... my 2year old takes EVERY chance to 'steal' tools and 'work' with them like daddy does. So i find them everywhere...
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