Recent content by nxcess

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    Help my cool my hot garage

    Here in AZ, I use two 5500 CFM swamp coolers in the 26 X 40 portion of the shop. Works good until later in the year when the humidity gets really high. Also hae two of the roof vent you show.
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    worst day you've had in the shop

    Re: worse day you've had in the shop my worse day was still better than working for someone else!
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    for my wife's birthday

    I do fab work on street rods. Someone would probably not pay what time I had in something like this.
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    for my wife's birthday

    My wife wanted me to build her this for her birthday. No, really she did.
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    Painting inside of concrete block structure

    If you mix in some drywall spackle power to the primer or the paint it will fill in the block so it does not take as much paint.
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    New to this board

    [/ATTACH] Left out a couple of photos.
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    New to this board

    The mill is an older one, and the lathe is a 17". Both with digital readouts. These are the newest addition, the power hammer and power bead roller that I just finished building. [/ATTACH][/ATTACH][/ATTACH][/ATTACH] The small Snap-On tool box is a real tool box, is was an award given to...
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    New to this board

    Hi there, I thought I would share photos of my home shop. I work here several months a year building and repairing Street Rods. The rest of thge time I spent in the USVI SCUBA diving. The shop is 26' X 50' with 10 foot walls. It is divided into two rooms. It has two swamp coolers and a heater in...
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    Air Compressor Piping

    [/ATTACH]While it is not the recommended thing, I have PVC in my shop for over 25 years, here in the heat of AZ. It started failing about three years ago, not the tubing but the fittings leaking. I have had one joint come apart at the glued seam. Where are you putting your compressor? I put...
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