Recent content by vicegripbloodblister

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    Drywall in the shop; Pros and Cons

    If you're going to park,get out and admire your drywall and go in the house it's ok. But if you plan on working in your garage and getting pissed off when things don't go right (I have not done these things) and throw stuff around then you will appreciate OSB or plywood. Good luck with the...
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    wrench organize

    Like most, Ernst make the best.
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    New garage I need help !!

    Put a double walk in door in mine,wide enough to get lawn tractor and snowblower through so I don't have to move any vehicles out or open the big doors. Bigger is always better and yeah when you get it all done you'll think of something else you wish you'd done.
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    Power steering gearbox input shaft seal fix.

    I have a 1990 Ford F150 and the input shaft seal was leaking on the gearbox. Spent a little time searching the inter-web for info and the post's I found suggested the removal of the gearbox to replace the seal. Well I didn't really want to do that so I removed the air filter housing and the air...
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    Hot Dawg or Big Maxx or ?? For my garage and some questions

    Also here in Iowa and installed Beacon Morris with Combustion Air Inlet Kit. Works great and no worry's about vapors from gas or spray paint igniting.
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    Should I insulate my new garage?

    I used OSB in mine (gasp)..if you don't use your garage like a garage drywall is fine. Go ahead and insulate it makes such a huge difference even if it isn't heated or cooled.
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    Dumpster tools.

    They were a lady's tools..just like my fathers mechanics tools and each one holds a different memory when I use them.
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    Dumpster tools.

    Ha ha .. that's great. A tech or repair person are often sales people in disguise.
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    Dumpster tools.

    Some years ago I was at the county transfer station where my cousin works. Inside a dumpster was a small roll away tool box full of tools and he said if I could get it out it was mine. SK,Snap ON and Vice Grip pliers plus numerous other quality tools. This was forgotten till this summer when I...
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    sterling or Modine??

    Got a BM from Menards last year. Sep comb box ordered in. Works perfect,very quiet and no smells or vibration.
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    Let's see your genuine Petersen Vise Grips

    I love Vice Grips...you can do anything with them. I have no idea how many are above the workbench,in various toolboxes,drawers in the house,toolbox in the truck etc. but my guess would be 45 to 50. My old Ford truck a 1990 F-150 the key switch took a **** and no easy repair and called all the...
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    Heat in my garage finally

    Looks good.........enjoy !!
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    New member from Connecticut

    Welcome...good people here..enjoy :)
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    How do you store your funnels?

    I grab a hand full of the little paper ones in the oil aisle at the local convenience store when I go in for coffee.........
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