Recent content by shingo

Thanks for the quick answers. I am thinking 48" by 60".

I've got 10 pounds of sh!t and I live in a 5 pound world. My new garage is going up on Monday and I am having a storage area above the cars built into it. 16" oc rafters will support 3/4" osb sheathing for the full length and width of the 18' by 20' garage. I want to keep it simple, just a...

I am having a 18' wide by 20' long frame garage built and I want a storage area above my cars. Builder suggests 2"x10" joists 16" on center and we are using 3/4 osb for decking for the storage area. What size opening should we go with to allow easy access with storables to upper part of...

Because I'm left-handed, I've always had a hunch that the screwdriver like most tools was designed with the right-handed person in mind. I dug around after reading this post and discovered that the clockwise movement for screwing and the design of the screw itself was adopted because most...

After carrying a Chris Reeve's small sebenza, a Benchmade emissary and a Strider pt, I found my perfect edc knife. Spyderco's carbon fiber Caly 3 has stayed in my pocket for the last three weeks. It features easy one hand opening, looks great, feels great in the hand and comes scary sharp. It...

Is my American Scale #600 considered light duty? It has 6" wide jaws. I just found out that I live around 600 feet from where the old Wilton Vise company was located. The building burnt down around 35 years ago. Thanks for all you answers, I really like this forum.

Looks like it's been repaired. I only plan to use it for light duty. Anyway to test the repairs strength? http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=190834&stc=1&d=1339431976