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    Modern Garage in Far East

    Great to hear the good news....I have a colleague that lives in Ulu Ulu and the roof of their home was blown away. Thankfully his family is OK...others weren't so fortunate.
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    RAD Garage

    Re: Rick's Double Garage in Calgary, CAN 'Had a chance to finally seal my driveway. Saved myself $400 in labour by going the DIY route. I used a 10mil roller this time round. Turned out quite nice.' Hi Rick, what product did you use to seal your driveway with. I have an exposed aggregate...
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    E-tek Restorations: PROJECT THREAD

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newest project: 1968 Camaro, with 383 Stroker Engine, built to the hilt! Good looking Z there Ed....is it a 'real one or a knock off/recreation'? Just wondering...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Restored 1930's Auto Shop

    I had a perusal of the Lambrecht auto video...one word sums it up...WOW!
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Restored 1930's Auto Shop

    Hi Thomas, This you should find interesting from another Continental Skipper, sent to me by a fellow aviator. I hung up my goggles last October after 40 years....
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Restored 1930's Auto Shop

    Kevin, do you know specifically what Aural Warning Systems she did the voice over for? The flaps, gear, wind shear, bank angle, Ground Proximity Warning System- GPWS, and the Traffic Collision Avoidance System- TCAS are all male voices on the 767-200 and 400's. I listen to a female voice on the...
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    72-year-old couple building a barn (garage/workshop)

    Thanks go to you and Lin for the wonderful journey....:thumbup:
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    Other uses for an engine stand...

    I use one for working on my 4 speed Muncies, no modifications to the stand is necessary, easy to 'tune' the shifter too....:thumbup:
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    72" Stainless Steel Roller Cabinet @ Costco 569$!!!

    I bought one of those Whalens a year ago ..... I liked it so much I went back to Costco in November and bought a second one. They are a quality unit...you won't be disappointed.
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    Garages at Night Thread

    http://s447.beta.photobucket.com/user/zapper68/media/Gasser/IMG_1681.jpg.html?sort=3&o=0#/user/zapper68/media/Gasser/IMG_1681.jpg.html?sort=3&o=0&_suid=135394147479403 1102409258781654[/URL] My gasser at night during the first snow fall of 2012
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    pour sat.

    Dave, Speak to your concrete guy...he will steer you in the right direction. From what I remember there is a specific thermo couple for this application. My concrete guy ran a length of PVC (1" dia) under the rebar...the thermo couple and associated wiring was then inserted into the PVC. By...
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    pour sat.

    This is good advice...I took accurate measurements & pictures along the way and had no fear when I installed my 4 post hoist afterwards. Because of the size of my shop (80x 32) I heat 2 zones...the 'working area / 2 bays' is warmer than the 'storage area / 4 bays'. To ensure the two different...
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    Sad News about member mmfh (Roy)

    Anne please accept my condolences...from the other side of the globe. God bless you and your loved ones.
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    Costco Whalen vs. Harbor Freight 44"

    I received my Costco catalogue the last week of October. It mentioned the Whalen boxes would be available in November...so down I went on Nov 1st. No Whalen boxes in stock...however, a quick check in their computer indicated the boxes (744 of 'em) would arrive (in Canada) on the 24th of November...
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    Costco Whalen vs. Harbor Freight 44"

    I bought the Whalen a few months ago...it is a well built unit and I couldn't be happier with it. Matter of fact, I just gave my buddy the cash to pick up another one for me while I'm away at work.
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    Hello from Vancouver Island

    Welcome from Kelowna...
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    Diamond plate wall covering

    I have used light weight diamond plate on corners, pillars and high wear contact areas. The guys at the sheet metal shop shear and bend it for me to my specs...I pay 'em cash which goes into their Xmas fund. I use the light weight stuff (around .040) ? which is very easy to drill and mount if...
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    good torque wrenches

    how often should I get them recalibrated? __________________ I'm in the avation business and we have to get our torque wrenches calibrated and certified every year.
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    1966 F100 EcoBoost Engine Swap (EcoBoosted)

    Listen to your Doc...take it easy and get well soon. I have been following your project from the get go. Amazing...
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    This may sound weird but what do you do?

    Helicopter pilot and mechanic...40 years now this month. I presently manage a couple of offshore oil contracts in the Persian Gulf for an aviation company in the United Arab Emirates.
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