Recent content by mille_3

I will give that a try. Thanks!

I appreciate your feedback. I have the doors as tight as they go without causing them to bind. What I am trying to find out is what everyone else is doing to keep driving rain and snow out of their garages.

Nobody? I must be the only guy with a leaky garage:)

I know it's maybe a little early to start thinking about winter, but I'd much rather do the work in the summer instead of freezing my **** off trying to fix leaks in the winter. So my question. How can I keep the drafts and leaks out of the garage in the winter? I have the outside "wheater...

That would work. Thank you.

I like the alternative you are offering. In my case though, it won't work. I plan on using it to lift entire carbodies off of frames......car resto thing. Getting sick of having to have 4 people over everytime I have to lift body off of frame. 2 post lift would solve that for me. Like the...

Which lift model do you have? All the ones I can find are 143" or taller.

That would be an option. Maybe that's what Danglerb meant with the "pit". I looked at the Mohawk lift that Oldcarguy recommended, but it's a bit more than I want to spend. I'm in the middle of a car restoration that is bleeding me dry. Maybe the lift is not where I should save but I just can't...

I thought about the "pit" but I'm afraid it would restrict some movement around the work area, plus with my luck I would probably end up tripping and breaking my legs.

I will have to double check, but i believe the ceiling height is 10ft. He would be able to raise the ceiling somewhat but I guess the 6 extra inches would mean he would have to install different trusses(sp?) and therefore it would change the roofline.

I am in the process of building a new house and I would like to have a 2 post lift in my garage. I had originally planned on the bendpak-9F. But after talking to my builder he is saying that the lift is 6" too tall and the roofline would have to be altered and change the look of the house. So...