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    S2K Built for my son, by my other son

    I am an OFM (old fat man) that went looking for a first car for my 17 year old son (Connor in South Florida), by having my 24 year old son who has a performance and fab shop up in North Dakota (Brett) source and build his dream car. Uh, I may have gone overboard. Brett found a very clean AP1...
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    Showing off my boys work

    Gents Please indulge me for a moment as I would like to show off my sons work just a tad. First, a little background is in order. My son lived with his mom in North Dakota until he was 16, and she hated cars and his desire to work on them. After adding a shock tower brace to his Subaru (done...
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    Yet Another Welding Cart

    I thought I would show you gents my new cart. I have a water cooled Dynasty 200, Miller 211, small plasma and once in a great while I use Oxy/acetylene. My garage is not big and I have a bunch of stuff in it, so space is at a premium, fitting all the welding gear in and making it accessible...
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    HF Toll chest

    Guys I have the following extra boxes: 2 Each HF 44" 13 drawer cabinets 2 Each HF Tall end cabinets 1 Each HF 7 drawer end cabinet 1 Each HF Tool cart All of its in very good shape. Maybe a stain here or there but thats about it. The cart has some booger marks on the top, that is about the...
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    New bandsaw advice

    Guys Do any of you have a good recommendation for a wood / metal bandsaw for my home shop. I do a good bit of both woodworking and metal working so it needs to be versatile. I have a Northern Tool horizontal unit for cutting tubing and angles but want something for resaw and cutting odd...
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    Marine Construction Guys Are The Best

    I just wanted to show off what my guys do on their lunch break to make life easier for themselves on the jobsite. I was on the barge last week and caught these pieces sitting on deck. They all told me it was a work bench :thumbup: Uh huh. OK, it maybe could be used for that and maybe even...
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    Slightly overbuilt bench

    Good evening to all. After hanging around here for a long time, I realize I have been remiss about posting any of my projects. To great extent that is because I have not been able to do much, however now I hope that is coming to an end. First some background to give you an understanding of my...
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    Any picts of an engine rebuild bench

    I am getting ready to start building benches for what will be my new garage in FL. What I want is a stainless steel top with integrated wash basin, disassemble area that drains into the basin and a very flat area for putting everything together. I have perused all the workbench photo's and...
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    ICF Opinions

    OK guys, just looking for some outside opinions on insulated concrete forms for both shop space and living space. As some of you know, I am doing a fairly huge project in lovely Haiti and I am contemplating this material. Current practice in country is CMU, no insulation and not much portland...
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    Painting HF Boxes

    OK, so I have a bunch of the HF 13 drawer base cabinets and the side drawers as well. Great box for the money. Unfortunatly as you all know, HF changed them last year and they are all now gloss red. I have the textured version. I need (OK, want) some more but cant find the old versions...
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    What to do with old plasma table

    This is not an offer to sell....yet anyways and then it will go where it belongs. Looking to see if anyone thinks theres value in an older lockformer plama table. I just upgraded to a new 8x20 table with a 400amp hypertherm HD and have the old lockformer dissasembled and wrapped up. It has a...
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    Garage Door Insatll

    Didja ever notice. Even the nicest shops I have seen here all have the door track hung with that crappy steel channel. Generally with extra long ends and sloppy looking mounting. Go back to the gallery and look at even the nicest garages and you will still see that same strapping and angle...
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    New construction heat question

    Hello all. I have been searching for background info and I am probably not looking in the right place becuse I cant find suitable answers. So I thought I would ask the experts here. Now that you are all suitably flatered I will give you the background. I am working on a plan to build a new...
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    My Stuffed Florida Garage

    Howdy All. I am like many I suppose in that I have been lurking here for awhile and not sharing, so I will try and correct that. I thought I would start by showing my current garage. First let me state that I hate Floida gated communities and their respective tiny garages. I moved here about...
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    avatar test

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