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    Tool Chest question

    that was my concern but the middle box won't work with the top box so that height concern is gone. I will just add the side box and that is it
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    Tool Chest question

    I added to what I already have. Back when I started my planning didn't do a good job of taking into account future expansion or needs. As the garage grew up the tool box became outgrown. Not by much but the growth will most likely continue . The problem happened when the garage grew around the...
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    Tool Chest question

    my current set up. I am adding a side box on the right side and a 3 draw intermediate box which will lift the top box 12" the side boxes are about 6 in deeper than the main part which makes it balance nicely (counterweight to open drawers)
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    Tool Chest question

    Nah it won't move. If it was right on the floor I wouldn't need to clean under it. I have an old filing cabinet full of car parts that never moves either. I hung my wall cabinets in such a way that there is no other place for this stuff to go ha ha. My biggest concern is height and or stability...
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    Tool Chest question

    there is, thats what caught my attention as that lip would be taking all the weight..... Wood frame would be a good idea though I will keep that in mind. Still hopeful the wheels will be fine I even got a couple stabilizers for under the 2 side boxes just for added comfort haha. My current set...
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    Tool Chest question

    I was thinking some plywood too as I have some extra lying around. The middle box arrives today so I think I will set it up and see how the height works for me if it needs to be lower out come the wheels. That will be a project in and of itself ha ha. Reall let ya know how much stuff ya own when...
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    Tool Chest question

    Hey all, So I originally started out with a Craftsman tool box and through the years have graduated to tool chest, then the us general 26" tool chest then added a side cabinet and now we are at that time again. Time for an addition! I ended up getting another side chest (had to buy used since...
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    Leaking Hydraulic Cylinder on a Titan 4-Post Lift

    Yea Massachusetts. No I was focusing on auto equipment repair but I will be looking for hydraulic repair now hoping for the best
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    Leaking Hydraulic Cylinder on a Titan 4-Post Lift

    I am dealing with the same problem with an AMGO lift. problem is my slight drip changed do a decent sized puddle and I have a car parked up there for the winter. I don't want to address the issue with a car up there but now I need to wait until the driveway is clean, can't be having my bug in...
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    Leaking Hydraulic Cylinder on a Titan 4-Post Lift

    I am dealing with the same problem with an AMGO lift. problem is my slight drip changed do a decent sized puddle and I have a car parked up there for the winter. I don't want to address the issue with a car up there but now I need to wait until the driveway is clean, can't be having my bug in...
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    Anyone use jacks on their 4-post lifts?

    no issue with cars with frames but the newet stuff where do you place the jack stands on the frame since you can't get to the pinch welds
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    Anyone use jacks on their 4-post lifts?

    My hope is to be able to get a set of pads and madify them to work. do you kno wwho the compoany is? would love ot keep that in my back pocket as a last resort
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    Anyone use jacks on their 4-post lifts?

    be sure to keep in mind the width of the vehicle you plan on jacking. I got the amgo 408hp lift. I got eh j5h sliding jacks and the arms aren't wide enough to get to the pinch welds on my Mazda 3. so now i am tryign to figure out a way to make the sliding jacks a touch wider be it with lift pad...
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    Anyone use jacks on their 4-post lifts?

    ha ha seeing this price I was scrambling to fidn where this jack was... apparently ten years ago was where it was
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    I got closer to getting the project kia up and running better, random skip I can't find. I am nearly complete in my garage build added a third bay with lift when I added an in law at my house. Just need a shelf near the sink for my parts washer and to hang up a few more signs. Get that all done...
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