Recent content by Robert L

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    to drywall or not to drywall, that is the question....

    I decided with 5/8 drywall in my garage after scouring this forum with the many drywall/OSB question and pictures. Its a pain as far as mudding, taping and sanding, but after all the sweat. anger and tears, I like the way it looks. Nice and bright with exterior paint, easy to repair and with...
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    Greetings From a California Garage

    I live in the Springtown section of Livermore, Ca. I diddnt think so many locals here!
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    stinger DS LED vs polystinger DS LED

    I have both the Stinger DS and the Stinger DS LED. Both rechargable, and both are very excellent flashlights. I personally like the LED, it is super bright. no bulb to break when u drop it.
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    Hobart Welders? Thoughts

    I bought the hobart ac/dc stick welder for basic welds around the house, I couldnt be happier. I also would like to purchase the TIG welder that hobart makes for stronger welds. I think they are great machines for the hobbyist.
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    occupations

    Industrial Pipefitter- used to work in oil refineries but recently got a gravy job with the Dept. of Veterans Affairs.:beer:
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    Lowe's compressor deal

    I sold my oiless Kobalt compressor for 200 bucks, making 40 bucks off of mine. I almost miss it until I hear the quiet operation of my new one.... My wife says I am spoiled.
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    Lowe's compressor deal

    huh, no more posts....I guess everybody is either happy playing with their new compressor's or mad as hell cause they couldnt find one close by. I must say it was exciting reading about all the shenanigans everybody went through to get one! Exciting indeed!:rocker:
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    Lowe's compressor deal

    LOL everybody has kobalt compressor fever!. I cant blame anybody though, I drooled at this compressor since they were brought out last year right after I bought the previous 26 gallon Kobalt compressor on clearance!
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    My Garage Sink

    Nice! I like the way it came out! did you just glue the legs or did u use brad nails to make the L shape. I was thinking about using that style for another work table and was wondering how sturdy would it be. I like walking through Lowes, they always have something on clearance thats worth...
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    Lowe's compressor deal

    LOL I love it!
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    Lowe's compressor deal

    I just Picked one up in Dublin, Ca, last one they had. I came across it and I saw the tag said clearance-177.99! I could not pass it up. Then I asked about a military/veteran discount and it knocked off another 10% bringing it down to 156.00 and some change! They ask for ID though and all I had...
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    Who has a PC in their garage/shop?

    I put my old dell out in the garage and it is used for music, reference surfing and of course--- Garage Journal!! I have it tied to my wifi router so no cords running everywhere. One of the best choices so far in my garage.
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    New dude from DFW

    Welcome! I lived in DFW for a few years- Bedford, Euless, Arlington, Ft Worth I live in California now. Much better weather! Folks still live in bedford though, nice place right in the middle of the metroplex next to the airport.
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    So I bought a can of truck liner...

    Hey If the pay is good I go where the work is at!
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