Recent content by Dal Bone

Yes attached garage. I am located in Utah. Thanks for the heads up on the bonding screw. I seem to remember reading that instruction but must have forgot.

I have never wired a sub-panel before and looking for a sanity check. When I finished my basement I had the contractor install a 50 amp breaker in my main panel and I ran 6 gauge wiring up into my garage. In the panel I have 2 20amp circuits for additional outlets and 1 20 amp circuit for a...

A local contractor uses this brand and I want to get some second opinions. They look mostly like a commercial brand and not really consumer or DIY focus. https://www.westcoat.com/

This x1000. I bought the Dewalt 1/2" cordless impact (DCF899) a couple of months ago and love it. The other day I had to change 4 tires on my boat tailer parked outside. Piece of cake.

Did you get the hog ring or detent anvil? I have my eye on the Dewalt 899 as well but I have not found it on sale yet.

word of advice. Ditch the garbage lag screws that come with the shelves and get some decent ones. I had three break off while driving into the ceiling joist and another one broke off just putting some light weight on it. After that I replaced all of them.

Tough crowd in here. I wouldnt mind taking two of these and put a solid working surface on top to create a larger work bench. But yeah I am going to wait until they are discounted.

Resurrecting an old thread. Anyone have a good recommendation for budget under hood work light? Preferably corded. What you guys using?

I was at a car show over the weekend and overheard someone say "it becomes a hobby when you no longer care about the monetary value." I think this applies here. If you build your garage with the expectation that it is a hobby, and therefore the monetary value is irrelevant, you will not be...

^This. I work in the real estate valuation industry and see this every day. Max value is typically achieved by conforming to normal neighborhood standards. This can be affected by both land size and improvements on the land (bed count, bath count, gross living area, condition etc). Being...

well ****. They just jumped back up to $139...

Nice setup! wow...makes me wonder where all of the damaged ones go...

Thanks I do like the black ones.

Thanks for the heads up. I might need to go to Sears and test them out later today.

Anyone have experience with these? $96 seems like a pretty good deal. http://www.sears.com/craftsman-28inch-wide-wall-cabinet-black-platinum/p-00910135000P?prdNo=1&blockNo=1&blockType=G1