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That sounds like a recipe for a mess. Its a bad plan to put mud on any kind of wood or wood product. Hang it, finish it what ever level of finish you want ....TAPE, TOP, SMOOTH WALL....what ever. Then lay down your 4 x 8 1/2 plywood if you must. Unless you are throwing wrenches or angle...

If you are dead set on floating out your OSB use allpurpose mud. After 35 years as a Union Taper...myself...I would rock it and then tape and finish it in whatever finish you like....I would focus on the floors and storage and lighting...IMO ....I would advise against some of the above...

My advice to you is to stay away from the stilts. If you are going to do it your self....rent a scaffold. Big lids = Big scaffold. Do not forget this is the internet. BEWARE of keyboard journeymen. Emergency rooms ****. Make sure your life insurance is paid up if your gonna play Flying...

Regarding question 1 - 1/2 inch to 5/8 inch. You can use a piece of scrap as a spacer under the sheet to measure (the scrap is 1/2 or 5/8" thick). Regarding question 2 - I am unclear what you mean by ribbed metal. That could be J metal, L metal, 90 metal, hat rack or PCI metal, tape on L...

Hello all you fellow motor heads....aka garage/shop rats. Very impressed with this forum. We are enjoying the banter. There is a lot of valuable information and entertaining stories. Hope to soon add some of my own. Between all the hot rods, race cars and being a lifer in the commercial...

sounds like you have just over a 10 ft lid (ceiling). If you are fine with the waste I would recommend using 12 ft board. Cut a **** off the end (aka cut to length), stand it up and stick it. You did not mention if you are hanging the lids or not. Hang the lids first. If the garage/shop/unit...