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    Building a 40x60 6 car w/living area

    Gambrel Roof - Nah. I like the high pitch roof since it will match the house. "Build the house first" - That defeats the purpose!! I want to build this garage living area place so that we can get moved and after the house, it can be used as an office or something. (Sorry for the rough...
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    engine run stand

    Project Pony - IDK, I'd have to go out to the garage and unbury it. :( It was one of my first welding exp's. I'd do some things different now, but it worked for what I wanrted it for. (Breaking in the cam, and tuning the carb (which I have flipped flopped on a couple of times...)) (Now if I...
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    engine run stand

    Here is one I did years ago. (not a great pic, but the only one I currently have) -Brent
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    Building a 40x60 6 car w/living area

    Thanks!! Actually a while back I became obsessed with it and an idea for a house based on one we wanted to buy... I drew up the entire thing on graph paper and roughed the entire build down to the inch based on SPF, but since SPF will not work, i'm going to have to rework everything a little...
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    Building a 40x60 6 car w/living area

    Forgive my quick message, I should have done a better job explaining... My OE plans were to build a 30x60 with 3 double doors. The upstairs would be living area that we could move into while building the house next door. With the 12/12 pitch room, the knee walls roughly 6 feet in on both sides...
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    Building a 40x60 6 car w/living area

    Hello all from Ohio. So, I'm getting back into the mood to build the garage/apt I wanted, but had to make some changes... I started with a 6 car (3 x 2 door) garage that was 30x60 w/ 12/12 pitch roof and knee walls for a 16x60 living area. Zoning needs 1300 sq ft so, I'll have to build it out...
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