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    post to beam connection need framers help

    Do the scissor trusses used in the pics below allow you NOT to have a beam running what would be considered the "Front" of the structure? The second pic is basically what i would like to build. A set of posts right at the house wall then another 12' out with 2 foot overhanging. total beam...
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    post to beam connection need framers help

    please move if not in correct area! i am going to be building a covered patio off the back side of my house that faces my garage. i have spent hours upon hours trying to find on the internet how to attach my beams to my posts. sound pretty simple right? well i cannot find any drawings or code...
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    20x20 Chop.Cut.Rebuild...Detroit suburbs

    ive heard of that shop. i have been in business as XDIRTY CUSTOMS for about 13 years now. Do you know what they stood for?
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    20x20 Chop.Cut.Rebuild...Detroit suburbs

    adding a 2nd meter We have DTE electricity and i was wondering what the cost would be to add a new drop to my garage. the line running from the house isnt going to be long enough once the garage is moved. I dont approve of the wiring they have setup currently so no matter what id wanna change it.
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    20x20 Chop.Cut.Rebuild...Detroit suburbs

    You can see its in pretty bad shape! come on spring! Ive been looking for a decent write up on actually moving the garage. not to much searchable info. ive gathered that lifting it slightly and lowering it on to a few pipes like a roller bearing works decently. i know about all the cross...
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    What is this Drill Press worth??

    its only about 12" I am the mechanic in the family. I never use it but i know the second i sell it ill need it. now i am rethinking getting rid of it... just getting tired of moving it from corner to corner.
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    What is this Drill Press worth??

    good looking out guys! thanks. its been in the fam for years. ive moved it from 3 houses and have used it even less
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    20x20 Chop.Cut.Rebuild...Detroit suburbs

    OUTSIDE Pics
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    20x20 Chop.Cut.Rebuild...Detroit suburbs

    Hello GJ I have owned my house for only 3 years now. It has a detached 20x20 garage with a 7x16' uninsulated door and one man door. the roof has brand new shingles as of 2004 but the slab has major issues. i have only done minor work to the garage to make it function while redoing 90% of the...
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    What is this Drill Press worth??

    I would like to sell this drill press. It still works great. What should i ask for it on CL? Thanks
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    30 x 40 Michigan Build Thread

    Place is looking killer! Not to far from me either. just right over here at the boarder of Waterford\Clarkston keep it up !
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    Speed Fetish Garage.

    damn thats a lot of work. keep it up
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    36 x 48 Garage Makeover

    wow! looks awesome!
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    H.F. Tool Chest Workbench Question

    if height is your issue .. im sure this could save you about 4 inches. build a creeper type caster setup. could use the stock wheels or upgrade to a nicer set.
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    My 24 x 32 2 car "garage" build

    Perfect!
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