Recent content by timandsam

Hi All, I have a basic fiberglass door on my pole barn garage and I would like to add an electronic deadbolt (for keyless ease of entry). The issue is that every deadbolt install kit i see says it's for wood and steel only. All the kits i looked at are roughly the same... bi-metal hole saws...

Local distributor/ installer can get either so that won't be an issue either.

Overestimating the size of the baseplate still only makes the longest side of that "triangle" less than 147". That still leaves room for error with ~149" of ceiling height.

CL is ~144" BP is ~145" It's 12' ceilings then i recessed an area between 2 trusses (6") for a lift. So there should be clearance.

I know the "which lift should i choose" questions gets beat to death here, But here it goes anyway... :) 12' 4" Ceiling, looking for a "versymmetric" type lift. I am between the new Bendpak 10AP and the Challenger VLE10 The big difference that keeps swaying me back and forth are the new 3...

Hi All, I am getting ready to put up 7/16 OSB on my shop walls this weekend. My plan is to prime the OSB with original Kilz then top coat with latex paint. My question is... Do I need to clean the OSB before applying the primer? If so, what should I use? Thanks, Tim

Hi All, My name is Tim. I live in Auburn, PA. I have been a long time lurker here and finally decided to join. My main interest is cars. My current project is a 1985 Merkur XR4Ti. Looking forward to be able to learn and contribute. -Tim