Recent content by Durango_GarageMaHal

Delivery day fast approaching. Having mine shipped to freight terminal as my friend is the terminal manager. Did anybody pick theirs up in a pickup truck? Any issues loading into pickup? I'm not worried about weight as I have a 1-ton with airbags. I think it's supposed to arrive tomorrow or...

Aschen. Stay safe and dry. It's good to have projects to distract you.

Thanks Shorty. I totally agree after dropping the transfer case and steering box out of the 3500 using jack stands. The multiple lift locations is the main selling point I see for the MaxJax over the Bendpak.

Read this thread from cover to cover, thanks for all the great information. I am about ready to pull the trigger on MaxJax MX-6, but when you start adding in all the adapters (3", 6", etc.) the price really climbs up close to a BendPak XPR-9S or 9S-LP. I built my garage with the intention of...

After months of procrastination (i.e., other higher priority projects) it only took two days to build, paint and install. Have to balance the weight of the bikes to get it to rise evenly, but that is OK by me. Now I know why the gorilla gator uses two cables to lift it evenly. The straps I...

How about one of these? Garage Gorilla. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000QGJ504/?tag=atomicindus08-20 I looked at it for my garage, but my trusses are too far apart. It requires 2 foot on center and mine are 6 feet. So, I got an electric hoist from HF, pulleys from Amazon and steel from my...

So, which one did you choose? Monte? Extreme? Something else? Looking on the strictly toolbox site now, they are both 20" deep. I am leaning towards the extreme as it has a couple more drawers. I've got a perfect 56" spot that is begging to be filled with a nice tool chest. I am in the...