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    ARBOGA MASKINER ER 1830 How to value it.

    As far as I know the company was founded in the town Arboga in Sweden (hence the name), it still exists but has moved to another city, there is a website and they still carry spare parts for many of their old machines. A friend of mine in Sweden has rebuilt one of their drill presses and I think...
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    Let's See Your Snow Moving Equipment...

    And then your run! Fast and far! ... and don't forget to zig-zag so she can't adjust her aim:D
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    Meanwhile in Sweden

    Hejsan! Another swede here, I'm living in France currently but I still have a house in Värmland. Jag är Johan på facebook, har just skickat ett request :- ~johan
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    My workbench build

    For a first carpentry project, that looks amazing!! ... my own first project was just about good enough for the stove so I am in absolute awe! Good work! ~Yo
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    Concrete sectional garage build in the UK

    Ditto! Had to have some made so I could keep the same cylinder on several different doors (different thicknesses), if memory serves it was only slightly more € than normal keys. Great build! I love seeing the more "close to home" versions of garages! (not that I don't like the monsters from the...
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    dag blast you garage journal!

    There is no such thing as "too many tools".... period! :bounce:
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    Let's see your toolbox.

    Yep, +1 on that, this is WAAAY too cool to be buried deep in this thread! :bowdown: ~Johan
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    Single post old school car lifts???

    Maybe you haven't seen this garage renovation, it has a restored single post lift, I'm sure you could contact BB767. Maybe he will chime in here with his impressions of the usage http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=51567&highlight=lift ~johan
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    Tools from the old world

    En till här! Jag har lite svårt att hitta biltema i Frankrike:lol:, Facom och Bacho har jag dock:D I do have some old biltema items from gramps lying around somewhere, Argentinian and Spanish bacho as well. Living in france facom is a given. ~Johan
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    Tools from the old world

    This is just my latest purchase, new and older style NWS, made in Germany, bought in Switzerland, to be used .... all over.....:bounce: I have a bunch more but I need to organize and get pictures of the stuff....
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    Just bought my very last tool ever...

    There is no such thing as too many tools! :D
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    coolest sounding starters and engines

    Here's a few of my favourites, most of these are in the 4.5T unlimited category with V10's, V12's or even turbines..... Dragon Fire has a 42 cylinder, 143L engine (or rather assembled engines) totalling 8000hp !:evil:
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    Between 265 & 485 SQ/FT One car garage/minishop

    That welding cart is FANTASTIC! I am planning for something similar and will most likely "borrow" some of your design. You have a very nice piece of workplace there, keep it going! ~yo
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    roadside repairs

    In many EU countries they're legally required in any vehicle (along with hi-vis vests for all occupants of the vehicle). ~Johan
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    Newbie from the other side of the pond

    Hello I have been lurking around here and finally registered now that me and better half have finally bought a "new-to-us" home with semi-attached 2 car garage. I will post pics of my various projects but please be patient with me as I'm not a mechanic by trade and I don't have the kind of...
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