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    Build Your Own Elevator?

    That is pretty much how I did mine. I used a Harbor Freight 110V electric winch bolted a bracket on the floor upstairs. The cable goes up to a pulley hanging from a reinforced area of some roof joists and drops down to the ground through an 8 1/2' x 22" hole in the floor. The hole had to be...
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    Is there some trick to using these (HF) wheel dollies?

    A few years ago, I got 4 of the HF dollies on sale too....only reason I got them. They work fine for moving shop equipment around, but take alot of effort moving cars. I picked up 4 dollies that look similar to the ones from tireskate.com, except from a local company that makes them. I...
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    "Everything" on wheels?

    Lots of great ideas! Those wire racks are alot better than my old flexible sheetmetal shelving I need to throw away. Looks like another trip to Harbor Freight is needed. I just spent a couple hundred there last week. Wish I still had a Costco membership. They are too far away now.
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    Lennox LF24-150A-5 Heater in garage?

    Hmmm, didn't get any reply notifications. I would've responded earlier. Thanks, I didn't think of the total capacity. We have a gas dryer, water heater and house furnace. I have no idea what the consumption is on them, but will check when I get home. Hopefully we're not too close. The...
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    Lennox LF24-150A-5 Heater in garage?

    I got this heater free from my brother in law. He bought it new and only used it for a couple of years in his 1500sqft business. I plan to use it in my 24'x36'x10.5' attached garage. This is a new build that we haven't moved into yet (house & garage). For now, the garage has open rafters to...
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    Any fold up, portable workbenchs here? No room.

    That's really cool! I might try that one this spring in our new house.
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