Recent content by Bucklagrim

I remember those years, some pictures of my former mess. Still got alot done in that garage.

Nice, I love seeing what people can do with a standard 2 car!

I think I will do that, level and let it sit for the winter, tamp and pour come spring. I guess there is no need to rush and cap it. Driving on it for a couple of months will probably aid in it settling. I also thought that adding water was a bad idea. Especially since I didn't notice a drain...

Thanks for all the replies. The reason I didn't leave it and improvise a cover is due to possible liability concerns as this place may or not become a rental. I also didn't want the added hasle of having to drag jacks over grip strut or plate. I really want to move into this place as its on 2...

Here's some pics of the process thus far.

I bought a new home a few months back and to my surprise it came with a garage pit. At first I thought I would use it, but after some consideration I realized that it would only be usefull for oil changes and greasing suspension components. All other services would be complicated by its...

I have access to a mechanical bender at work.

Sorry about the pics being sideways my computer fu is not strong!

Here's a closeup of the hooks I fabbed out of some scrap I had around. I've made a mess of these in various configurations to try and get stuff vertical.

Figured I'd post a few of mine. I'm so spacialy challenged that I need every bit of vertical real estate available. Please excuse the mess, I was an organized person believe it or not before my two kids entered my life.

Re: The 5 Stitches Garage 20 x 22 in FL Move the brace under the bench and you should be fine.

Re: The 5 Stitches Garage 20 x 22 in FL Sorry for the double post.

Re: The 5 Stitches Garage 20 x 22 in FL I like your use of track lighting above the workbench. I'll be stealing that idea. Thanks again for the inspiration!

Re: The 5 Stitches Garage 20 x 22 in FL I like that track lighting above your bench. I'll have to steal that idea. Where did you get it and was it expensive? Once again thanks for the inspiration!

Nmcqueen469, just noticed your in my neck of the woods. I live in Fort Wayne.