Recent content by Aristotle

I carry one of those, branded as a Stanley Fat Max, at work (it was issued to me). It folds down to a useful size to fit into my cargo pocket, along with a few other tools. I'm an engineer, rather than a technician, but a few compact tools in my pocket come in handy for small jobs. I will...

Too right. What a great place to work on a car.

My single car garage isn't big enough for my Ford Station Wagon.....

As others have said, the best security is keeping things out of sight. Secondly, fit strong locks, but not too visible as that suggests that you have something valuable inside. Thirdly, use a good alarm that doesn't give 'false alarms', so that you will use it. Lock your valuables (and power...

If you are painting a brick wall, then depending upon the smoothness of the wall, you'll struggle to get a very sharp line, but if you follow Streetstar's advice it will help. If you are painting a dry-lined/panel wall then it can work well.

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Great work! I thought about doing similar to my second-hand "International by Sykes Pickavant" tool box, but other thatn straighten a couple of sticking sliders I've just left it as it is.

That must be the only building project in Ireland at the moment! Looking good, you have a lot more space over there than most of us do in crowded England.

I would do terrible things for a garage like that. -mine is a standard (1930s Austin 7 sized?) garage in the UK. I'd have to move to somewhere way out in the sticks (ie. Northern Scotland!) to get something like that for an affordable price.

What sort of money does a house with a double-double garage cost in Florida? As someone from England (with a single car garage of 1940s size that my Ford Mondeo station wagon, like this won't fit into, so it is used as a motorbike & mountain bike garage/workshop) the garages on this site amaze me.

I'm a newcomer to the forum and think it is great, are there any plans to make more T-shirts?