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    You tell Me Who's to Blame

    I do quite a few inspections (septic inspections) I will not step foot on the property with out one of the realtors there. I require them to stay until we are completed and all tools are loaded and the trucks are driving off. I leave it up to the two agents to decide who will be there, or both...
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    The Fun Has Begun

    Nice! Now let us know when you fill up both garages:beer: Johnboy
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    New Shop Build

    Allright sorry for the delay in posting we have been fighting network issues for the last two weeks. Here are some new pics.... iron going up! Sheathing started... The one we all have been waiting on! Inside and yes that is a 17K lb backhoe for reference! All in all I am very...
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    Questions about "The General"

    I would really shop that price around. I just bought a 40X50X16 with 2 14x12and 1 8X10 roll up doors included and insulation included, for less than $15K delivered to Texas. I know that there are snow loads and such to contend with in Maryland but man that is a huge price difference. I priced...
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    Antifreeze Disposal

    Bingo, Anaerobic (septic) vs. Aerobic. Like I said the I am not up on municipal treatment plants, I would still think the heavy metals (Al, Iron etc..) would be an issue with used antifreeze? I have never analyzed contents, but you have corrosion in almost all engines to a degree and that...
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    Antifreeze Disposal

    According to the EPA they say it is a no no. Problem being the heavy metals that build up in the antifreeze. http://www.epa.gov/region/waste/p2/autofleet/antifreeze.pdf. I don't know what the microbes in your treatment plants like, but they are not the same as the microbes in a septic tank...
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    Manland North's Garage: More Neons Than Vegas!

    A female buddy of mine called Friday night...."my neighbor is having a garage sale tomorrow he has 6 of those light up beer signs like you have in your bar" Me "are they neons? How much for the whole lot?" Buddy "I don't know, he wants $200 for them all" Mild discussion and chatter follows. I...
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    New Shop Build

    Montessaj I will post pics as soon as they start erecting the building rain has delayed the start till Monday (we have been in a drought for ever and a day) If I had known as soon as I want to put a building up we would get this much rain I would have taken up a collection from my neighbors...
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    Manland North's Garage: More Neons Than Vegas!

    Not quite free but I picked up 6 neons this morning for $200. Will post pics as I get them hung. Johnboy
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    New Shop Build

    It is a Premier Steel Building. Metal will be here tomorrow, doors came in today! They beat Muellers original price by $10K for the same specs. It will have a 30'X40' bay on the right side with 2 10X12 doors, then a 20'X40' bay with a 10X8 door on the left side. I will post progress...
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    New Shop Build

    Nighttrain, just down the road between Wimberley and Driftwood, Yeah the rain was nice! The shop will have at least 5k gals in collection when I am done (back up for the well and use in the shop). Yes it will be insulated, and putting at least one fan in the back wall for ventilation. I am just...
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    Manland North's Garage: More Neons Than Vegas!

    I have few things in store for the shop... It will have a open lounge area below the office, all the boxes you see in my current bar are full of **** that has not been displayed. I have a thing for old Motor Manuals and the like. I will be moving some stuff around, and I have my old Keg Fridge...
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    New Shop Build

    Yep on a big rock in Wimberley. You can see the size of our limestone boulders stacked to hold the sid of the ramp in place. Johnboy
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    New Shop Build

    Go 8" of rain (been a long time since we have had any rain) last week and the road base held up great! I will top the road with screenings once the construction is completed. Steel will be here on Friday 9/18/09 so I am getting stoked! I am glad I am not putting it together, I am hoping that...
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    New Shop Build

    Been planning for about a year trying to finish up other projects, and get stuff in order on the new (to us) house. Been without a proper shop for 3 1/2 years now. Building is a metal 40X50X16, insulated, three roll up doors, one walk door, 200 amp service, full bath, and will end up with an...
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