Recent content by brownsmustang

Used to build pole barn. Only way we found to keep damage to a minimum was horseshoe nippers. Cut the heads off and drive the remaining part in once metal is removed.

I'm struggling with organization at the moment. I had a 32x48 barn that I turned into my perfect palace with shelves and storage etc... last year we sold that to buy an operating auto mechanic shop. The former owner and my best friend, is a hoarder. And the shop had a work bench piled high...

The snap on truck was later than usual today. I got on and it wasn't the usual rep. I asked about him, seems he was a little to easy going when it came to collecting the payments. So the owner of said truck is now running it, at least temporarily. He looked at what i owe and said your...

I've was in industrial maintenance for most of my career, 25 years. About 18 years ago we bought our own tools and Mac was the only guy willing to stop by. Then the company thought it'd be great idea to supply the techs tools.... until they realized the smallest tool box had 15k in tools in...

Slid my mustang back into the shop after it spent a few months in solitary while I poured a slab and started remodeling my shop.

Rewired this 1940 GE refrigerator and its working beautifully.

Put up the walls and ceiling for my bathroom. Yes, in this pic there is only one top plate, it has two now.

Drove 6 hours to get this 1940 GE fridge, got it home and checked out the compressor, wired it direct and it cools. Now just gotta rewire it and get the relay rebuilt.

Put densifier on the floor, now I can put up walls for the bathroom and start building benches and such.

A good start on Insulation and plywood.

I use kitchen counter tops I pick up dirt cheap at restore or market place

Had a 5" slab poured, now to get the interior walks up.

I'm nearing your stage now, concrete is scheduled for the 28th. I've emailed u coat it and they didn't think it needed grinding since its new. There is a seam caulk to put in the joints, but I can't remember the name. I've researched flooring options until the cows came home. I've decided to...

It seems some were taught the value of money and things but not time. Money and stuff you can easily get more of, times the one thing I ain't getting more of.

You're still using nails?