Recent content by Benryanuk

Nice, thank you. I remember the wall mounted phones from my youth :-)

Thanks, very useful Sent from my iPhone using Garage Journal

Haha probably very true Sent from my iPhone using Garage Journal

Thanks, just general wear and tear... not necessarily restored I guess. Two are broken. Sent from my iPhone using Garage Journal

Hi folks, I have a sun room area that will be converted to a workshop, but it has big old Jalousie windows that are what I think is aluminum framed and in various states of repair. Does anyone have any tips for how to restore nd get them working and looking good again? thanks!

That's what I feared - which would be sanding and re-varnishing the whole thing?

Hi folks, Just wondering if anyone had tips for restoring a wood laminate floor that's been worn down by chairs. On thew whole the floor isn't too bad, just this area of heavy wear around the table. Can I restore just this area, or is this a job that would need the whole floor sanded and...

I think you could stretch to 6!! :)

If anyone is interested - located in North New Jersey https://newjersey.craigslist.org/tls/6969428965.html

You got a good deal... Sent from my iPhone using Garage Journal

Here’s a couple of before and after pics of my most recent purchase... a Wilton 400. I paid a small fortune but have been looking for a while and this one ticked all the boxes. I didn’t want to do a full repaint so have de-greased, wire wheeled, cleaned threads and waxed etc - I like the look of...

Hah yeah that pretty much looks the same as I had to deal with. Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app

I didn’t rebuild the power unit, just cleaned out the old oil and gunk and filled it with fresh oil and made a new cork gasket. It doesn’t leak down so I’m confident the seals are good for now. Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app

I dry fitted mine back together.. still lots to do but it’s too cold at the moment and I won’t be able to paint and finish until the weathers warmer. I didn’t want it hanging around in pieces :-) Really back breaking cleaning this up.. the grease, mud, oil and grim was thick and not much...

Here’s a couple of boxes I picked up today from CL. $35 for the pair.. the SK one is pretty old but not in too bad condition.. even came with the key! Sent from my iPhone using The Garage Journal mobile app