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    OTC Strut Tamer II vs Branick 7600?

    What did you decide? I am going through this same decision process now..
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    Installed Atlas OH9000 2 post lift, initial reviews/thoughts

    Where you able to fix the wobble issue or does it still do it?
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    Lift install or epoxy floor first?

    My garage build is coming along and I am starting to look into what I want to use for epoxy floor. I really like the look of this floor. http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=241437 I just purchased a two post lift which I am picking up this weekend. My question is, should I...
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    What can I do to prevent these cracks

    Where would one find av-groove grinding blade for concrete and the epoxy gel? Also would the epoxy gel be ok not being topcoated?
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    One day, full-chip garage floor

    Scotty, whats the advantage of this type of flooring? I am starting to research now as I have about 1400 sf to do in the spring. thanks, -Bill
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    Concrete slab questions.. fiberglass mix or no mix with wire mesh

    I had a talk with the contractor, I think I am back on track to contract. He will use wire mesh on chairs. I decided not to go with the fiber mix in the concrete. Thanks much for all your help! Now I need to figure out why email notification is not working when I get replies to the posts!
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    How do you disassemble a Mag Light?

    Arg,, same here! :(
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    Concrete slab questions.. fiberglass mix or no mix with wire mesh

    How do I determine what the cuts should be? (width/depth and locations?) I was thinking the same, make him pour to contract.. but there is no mention of control joints in the contract.. this is something I could do myself correct if he really pushes back?
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    Concrete slab questions.. fiberglass mix or no mix with wire mesh

    Hi All, I have a question about slab in a new 32x32 garage addition to my current 24x24 garage. Slab will be ~30x30. The contractor has in contract: Supply concrete and labor to pour 4" slab with 4000 LB Mix with Wire Mesh and Poly, Flat smooth finish, Pin new slab to existing slab with...
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    Rear of garage..Double door or small garage door and standard entry door

    Hi all, Looking for suggestions.. I am planning a 32x32 addition to my garage. I need a quick access door on the back but also looking for a lawnmower door as well. The contractor is suggesting a standard garage door and a entry door next to it.. Seems big to me.. I was thinking something like...
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    Critique my rough floor plan (32x32 addition to existing 24x23 garage)

    I am going to start getting quotes on the garage, do you think the general layout (position of the lift, size of the addition etc) is decent? For now I may have just the addition quoted exterior finished, I plan to do the electric, insulation and sheetrock myself or sub it out later when more $...
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    Critique my rough floor plan (32x32 addition to existing 24x23 garage)

    Thanks guys, I think i may have a problem adding another bathroom but will look into it! Keep the ideas flowing!
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    Critique my rough floor plan (32x32 addition to existing 24x23 garage)

    Hello all, I have been lurking on here for some time getting ideas from looking at other garages (lets say I am very envious of some!) I have been tossing around the idea of an addition to the back of my garage for some time, but now I am getting serious about it. Any ideas/suggestions or...
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    Garage addition in planning stage.. am I on the right track?

    I have an existing 24x23 garage and looking to add 32x32 to the back of it. I am thinking 12'high walls (current garage has 11'6" walls), also garage has a 18x8' door on the front. Things I am not sure of and looking for suggestions 1) 6x6 closet for air compressor a good idea? (keep noise...
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