Recent content by McDowell

Nice build, not sure how I haven't run across it until today. I live about 25 min from Osceola in Lanse. I think I remember seeing the ads in the newspaper when the bank was advertising for bids on this. Looking great so far.

Jump your power from one switch to feed the other and then feed back to your second set of lights. You can eliminate your junction box this way. You'll need to run 12/2 from your panel to the first receptacle then switch to 12/3 from there to the next 2 receptacles and to the switches. You...

very nice. i like the porch idea.

what kind of decking did you use for the 2 decks? i'm assuming it's watertight??

yeah, definately. all these showroom type garages are nice to look at, but i enjoy seeing garages that i know work gets done in.

now that my friends is what i call a REAL garage.

rent or borrow a good rotary hammer (Hilti, etc as mentioned above) and i would consider using epoxy to secure your anchor rather than a lag sheild or any type of mechanical anchor. if you can screw it in, someone can screw it out too. epoxy is more permanent. congrats on the great looking...

wow, that is one enormous beam. i'd say your steel beam is definately the more practical of the two, but that giant wood beast does look pretty damn cool.

looks great man. overall a very impressive project, not to mention a VERY impressive Camaro.

looks awesome. nice work.

simply awesome. the toy garage, the loft, the car lift, i love it all.

wow, that is one beautiful scout. hopefully my 72 IH 1210 will look half that good someday...

i was gonna suggest that you buy some grey receptacles & covers, but i see your one step ahead of me. great looking garage.

looks like this thread could use resurrected from the dead. any updates? any pics of that cornbinder you'd like to share? i have a 72 1210 Pickup.

i too love that bronco. keep the updates coming, lookin good.