We built one years ago using a 70 Chevy Nova front sub-frame. Welded a some metal to the steering box locking it strait at all times. Welded a tongue on the rear of the frame just behind the trans cross member. Cut up the core support to house the radiator and battery with coolant overflow only...
If you want to look into the "big" stuff...meaning it accepts standard 3/8 bolts in the track...check out Peachtree Woodworking Supply Inc....that is where I got mine from.
Thanks TerryH...I don't claim to be a great wood worker. I hand made all this in a room in my basement that is very secure to say the least. I have a very large WWII collection as well as my firearm addiction...LOL
The "T" track I inlay-ed into the bench top has been awesome to say the least. It...
I have installed many of those windshields and back glass's over the years. When ya go to installing the locking strip. Use some dish soap and water in a spray bottle. Start in the bottom center and slowly work around. When ya get close to finishing...push the locking strip back a bit in the...
Very good point...Thank you sir...Be better served with something like a French door set up in the adjoining wall. Big enough to move larger items through if needed. Small enough to tightly seal them off from each other.
I need the extra height as you were saying for a two post lift. Also for larger things to go in and out of the shop.
The tin on the old building is in very good shape. The roof tin needs cleaned and painted. My thoughts were to attach the new taller building to the existing one. Then open up...
My father had a new Morton 30x40x10 built in 1978. 4" cement floor. One 16x8 door, a 10x8 door and a walk in door. It has the pink foam board insulation with white foil covering installed under the tin by Morton during construction. It is wired and has an LP furnace.
Question I have...??? I'm...