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    what t-8 bulbs to buy 4100K or 6000k?

    2 of the bulbs will have a brownish hue,, the other 2 will have a blueish hue. It doesn't give you a combined factor of 5100K. The sun gives off 5780K. The closest to natural sunlight when it hits the earth is 4300k. If you like the color of 5000k use it. If you like the whiter/blue of...
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    Can main breakers be replaced?

    first,,, are you going to pull the standard household 240V to the garage "sub-panel"??? Next, the easy way,, and keeping with code. Put a 240V/30amp breaker in the main. Install a sub-panel in the garage. between the 30amp breaker run 6 gauge wire to the garage panel. You can put a...
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    snap-on 1/2 drive ratchet

    BACK,, sorry to be a little late,,, do you still have this? drop me a note,,, i didn't see your pic until just now.. cheers,, dave
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    My Racedeck Install

    Hey Garage Style, drop me some info on your floor,, or a link please.. :thumbup: - RaceDeck, do you offer anything to fill the expansion joints of my floor,, so that it won't crack, but allow me to roll around without falling into the cracks?? cheers!! :beer:
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    Let's see your toolbox.

    ,, and couple more of my tool boxes :bounce: :beer:
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    Let's see your toolbox.

    Here are a few shots of my tool boxes. :thumbup:
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    snap-on 1/2 drive ratchet

    have you got a pic or 2? do you accept paypal?
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    My Garage is a shoe box,,,,,,

    up date to my garage is a shoe box. I have raised my garage door,, installed a LIFTMASTER 3800 direct drive opener. Elevated my garage door tracks,, and thus added 11" of height to my door,,, which means,, i can now get 48" of height outa' my lift at platform level. (during this time...
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    My Racedeck Install

    hey Racedeck,,, i got a couple questions,, and forgive me,, i'm not a flooring expert by any means. My garage floor is a concrete slab,, (as probably 99.9% are) i have expansion joints every 10' X 10',, and they are deep 3/4" - 7/8",, i've broken a few wheels on my creeper...
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    ********Welcome to the *NEW* Garage Journal Forum

    Ryan, :rocker: Great Job! :bowdown: this has got to be a ton of work :bowdown: and it's a great site. I'm looking forward to trying out the new pic post. :thumbup: Keep up the good work :beer: :beer:
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    MaxJax Group Buy Announcement

    Hey guys, knowing Jeff,, and the guys at BendPak, I'd bet with such a great response, they will probably offer another sale or group buy or discount. You can't blame them for limiting it to 20 right off the bat. They have to get them in stock,, and then get them shipped out...
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    Lights on the GARAGE DOOR

    hey guys thanks for the kind words. I really proud of this install,,, i dig it more and more every time i'm working on my cars or bike. To answer a couple of your questions. :thumbup: I love the LIFTMASTER 3800. It was so simple to install. :beer: Make sure you have...
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    Bought a Mid-Rise Lift

    :thumbup: that looks nice,, but it doesn't seem to have any working room down the middle. For the price, i guess ya can't beat it. :pimpflash It looks like a large version of my Chopper lift, does 1 end get anchored to the concrete? :beer:
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    Low headroom garage door

    -------------- -------------- hey Bob, don't go with a standard opener,, they are ****. Use a liftmaster direct drive unit. It couples to the spring shaft, and it's quiet, smooth, and none of that "janky" useless **** that's just wastes space. (here are a couple pics) I'm...
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    BenPak HD-9XW ordered.

    Those are beautiful set-ups. I wish i had the auto inventory you guys have. I do have 1 suggestion. Raise the garage door. Get rid of the center door opener, use a Liftmaster Direct drive unit (attaches to the spring shaft) then you can raise the garage door up a FOOT or more. Turns...
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