Recent content by GBguy

I'll second and third concerns about water quality impacts. If you're on a well, how close is it to the driveway? Regardless of your water source - when it rains, where does the driveway runoff go? I've got 600+ft of gravel driveway. 50ft to the new shop has woven fabric under it. 3 years...

Don't doubt that Josh, but their under lift model is WELL outside my price range.

Thanks for the replies and especially your suggestion parks31. I had found that model at a specific vendor - who prices it above my budget ($889+!) but hadn't thought to look for other retailers via the sunextools site (duh!). Summit and Jegs (among others) list it at $590ish. I'll call...

78SC4x4 has a great answer. But if that doesn't work for some reason and you can manage 26' wide x 24' deep, consider scissor trusses over 14' and attic trusses over the rest. Then, with an 8/12 pitch roof you'd have a 12' wide X ?' deep X ?' high (depends on attic truss design) loft. For...

I've researched this on my own for a while but could use GJ member input as I now have my lift installed and want to get on with projects. I'd like to use a transmission jack for: 1) transmission R&R 2) rear/front axle R&R, and even 3) hoisting my 35 year old oil drain pan. I want 2-stage so I...

Thanks so much for the welcome! This is the best forum on the internet. And yes - its really important to 'spend locally' whenever possible.

Disposable gloves aren't necessary for everyone. (I've adjusted by considering bearing grease to be 'hand lotion'). But if you're after nitrile gloves, two weeks ago I was surprised see plenty (sale priced even) at NAPA.