Recent content by GJoustra

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    Old barn -> Shop conversion (California)

    Wow, I bet the new concrete makes the place look brand new! Thanks for saving the old barn!
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    Hard Surface Cleaner rental at HD

    If you have a drain, could you buy that attachment for a power washer? http://www.homedepot.com/p/Power-Care-15-in-Gas-Surface-Cleaner-AEZ31023/203105727
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Organizing the Family Shop

    WOW! Nice work!! The guys in my family have always wanted a space and a pole barn like that. Really neat all the old iron you have and the mini stories behind each machine! Can you post an aerial picture, nice to see the crazy transformation the property is going through!
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    Between 485 & 705 SQ/FT A Garage Rehabbed

    Awesome work Brent!! I have been switching gears myself and working in the shop to improve things. Working on my air compressor and insulating in the spring as the shop is a cool 30 degrees up here in MI
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    Geek's Garage

    Re: Geek's Garage @ 8000ft. Nice work, Glad to see you getting your shop dirty and messy!
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Restored 1930's Auto Shop

    Wow, Awesome work Thomas!! Great idea with the privacy window.
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    Antique/Vintage Chainsaws

    NICE! I have a few oldies, Homelite 410 and Solo 667 both were made in 1968. Once the intake boot gets here for the Homelite, she will be milling up some walnut for me.
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    2016 Garage Sale Thread

    Nice work on the Anvils! Do we have a "show your anvil thread"? Could use a little more anvil in my life.
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    My Shop: Where Passion Meets Livelihood (or tries to)

    Nice! Where has this thread been all my life! lol Just added you on instagram... love the woodworking and metal working you are doing.
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    Basic Car Tool Set for non-mechanical son

    This is what I started out with- http://www.harborfreight.com/105-pc-tool-kit-with-4-drawer-chest-61591.html And this is what I current have in my cars, (Saved my **** what a battery terminal gets loose)...
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    Drill Press

    buy a used drill press on CL and blow your money on a Welder.
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Cleaning Up My Shop

    Wow, Your shop is awesome!! Being a woodworker and just getting into welding and metal working I enjoyed looking at your dedicated rooms for each one of your interests. Before you start tossing all that stuff, ask around for any young men that are getting into welding or just enjoy old stuff...
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    CBacres ex horse barn shop

    Thank you for the inspiration for the work bench!! also, impressive vise collection, and thank you for saving that one from scrap!
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    Welding Tool Setup for a Beginner

    Great setup so far! Would love to have a Hobart. Search Retro weld on Youtube, pretty cool videos. Here is my suggestions, a vise, files, grinder w. metal cut off wheel and grinding disk. If you have the space, look for a horizontal band saw (sometimes a steal on CL) . Drill press and lastly...
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