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    Foam insulation board

    Yep I used that against a small brick knee wall used a utlity knife just like drywall I used liquid nails to hold it on there its been wet and beat on and still there 10 years +/-. like ihsaboo posted as a trick to not snag I use johnsons spray wax alot, more for my table saws and cut off saws...
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    Female auto mechanic on cbs evening news

    Went to a female euro auto repair place that specialized in certain types of euro autos it was called: Porsche Mercedes Saab Autohaus.
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    How to keep from falling off metal roof?

    Pro Tip: do not put tools in your back pocket while up on anything. I fell off a boat on Sunday while winterizing it with a pair of channel locks in my back pocket. I fell about 6' and landed directly on those channel locks its amazing how much that hurt and amazing how much your cheeks actully...
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    First Find for new Tool Addict

    Super sweet vice great score
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    Need help cutting metal...

    Saws all or 4" grinder as Y2 said is what I would use but I have a metal chop saw it was pretty cheap.
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    Cool video

    Cool video. I would love to hang out at that shop and learn from him and I guess you should listen to a dude that has chopped off all his fingers he may know I thing or two
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    Super noob woodworking question

    I have the Kreg it's awesome a bit spendy but works great the caveat is you have to get the correct pocket hole screws and that is a hassle of course you can order 500 at 25 +/- bucks a pop on line. When you frame up anything besides having straight and good wood (a reason the make planners...
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    Homemade lisle brake pad spreader in 10 minutes!

    A Smart dude you are.I use a C clamp until Saturday when I take one of the five caulking guns I have lying around and do the build.
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    Who makes a good oscillating multitool?

    I have the Fein multi tool it’s about five years old. I use it all the time. The blades are pretty spendy. I use it for really hard places to get into like I built a Murphy bed book case and needed to cut the baseboard without hitting the hardwood floors our punching into the drywall it works...
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    Well known American businesses that started in the Garage?

    Bull The owner of yankee candles has one of the best car collections on the east coast of course so do most of the others noted I would guess, his is spectacular. My garage seems to eat money not make any.
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    Let's See Your Snow Moving Equipment...

    Ok come summer I'll make sure get some of her "Mower". Heres what I ended up buying super deal on Black Friday. I posted on another link but I'm happy
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    Anybody use a home depot insulation blower?

    I just got a quote for blow in for 40'X40' here is part of the email quote: "To add an R-30 blown fiberglass or cellulose in a 1600 sq. ft. attic, would be approx. $1200. You may want to also consider attic air sealing which includes us sealing all wire and pipe penetrations. It also includes...
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    What tools have you lost? What have you found?

    Funny I found a whole set of Snap on 1/2 inch sockets with a long extension and a huge tilting head ratchet on the side of the road all in a large red steel case I blew by it and saw the red box pulled over and backed up and was doing the dance of joy. Geeze I have double of tons of fiddly lil...
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    Garage door trim - question

    I bought this 3" (I think its 3") Weather strip for the casement outside of the insulated garage door its gets nailed with included nails into holes that are pre punched in the strip. I used it around the exterior and really helped alot keep the wind and cold from the bay out and it looked...
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    Jack Olsen's Quaint Masterpiece...

    Jack I keep "Child Proofing" my house but they keep getting in!!!!
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    A reason to support Sears..

    Good post good to hear some + things. The Sears store near me I go to soo much that all know me by first name and when I buy a gaggle of stuff and swipe my credit card the lights dim. I was in there at 4 AM on black Friday my first time succumbing to that. I bought a slew of stuff including a...
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    how often

    Between projects but there are always multiple projects going on. Sweep or Wet vac and air hose with blower depending chunk size. Wife never ever allowed to even think about cleaning that area.
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    Snap on toolbox!

    I like blue if I can't have that red although i wouldn't mind a hybrid red blue not purple but the same color you get when you choke a smurf
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    Another car lift!

    Automotive Lifts - 2 and 4 Post - BendPak - $2000 http://easternshore.craigslist.org/tls/2067237958.html Now I'm intreasted in these but not done with new garage won't be untill June. Does this seem like a deal? I'll surf and see as well.
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    Let's See Your Snow Moving Equipment...

    Ya Nate379 that blade and rig was a waste of a couple hundred. It works great for an inch or less but that blade folds down if it hits anything and the big problem is where to push the snow so a thrower is on deck. I'll prob buy that troy built it was on sale for 950 ish now it went back up but...
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