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    Lets see your workbench

    Re: Simple workbench for assemby and light repair Where did you get that lift? I am looking for a "shorty" 2 post lift for my new garage
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    New trailer Project. 25 ft utility trailer!!

    so measure from the center of the two axles and go forward to the ball on the truck?
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    New trailer Project. 25 ft utility trailer!!

    update: I have 15 boards of 5/4 6" by 14' white oak ready for pickup next week. Any advice on what type of lights I should buy. I want something nice and bright.
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    110' x 26' Forclosure

    this is awesome. Definately following. What site did you use to find the listing? How did you find commercial foreclosures and where can I find something similar?
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    New trailer Project. 25 ft utility trailer!!

    here is a picture of the google sketchup
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    New trailer Project. 25 ft utility trailer!!

    Update! Got the title tranfered. Now starts the project. Getting wont 5/4 white oak for the deck and some metal for the side walls.
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    Small engine power options

    hey guys application is for an AMF surtrek. It is a 70's amphibious atv. Engine goes in the back car and drives a transmission which turns a chain drive system. I like the R1 idea but i think i would be un manageable to drive and I would prob not be able to use the machine. I was thinking...
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    Small engine power options

    Hey guys. I am having trouble finding info on what options i have. Looking for a "small" engine. (no V8's please.) Will be going in a project that came with an 18h JLO engine. Needs: Horozontal Shaft output with clutch belt drive. Must be a reasonable size. nothing over 200lbs. 2 or 4...
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    New trailer Project. 25 ft utility trailer!!

    Hey. i think i should have no problem getting a tag. I drove if home with nothing. no lights or anything but my trucks lights were fully visable. Im not sure how i will title since it will be a different type of trailer now. Ill keep you updated on this process. Maybe i will call it...
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    New trailer Project. 25 ft utility trailer!!

    Also Trailer channel is 5in tall channel. When i stand on the rear corner (~200#) it deflects 2 inches. I am definately going to build a side wall. looking at 2x2, 3/16 angle iron. Also going to add about 10 more cross members underneith (??? on material yet.) I appreciate your concerns for...
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    New trailer Project. 25 ft utility trailer!!

    Im in Delaware and i picked this up on NJ. Yes off craigslist. Came with the title too. 5000# GVW
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    New trailer Project. 25 ft utility trailer!!

    Here is what a Surtrek is. They weight about 700#. Also note that i will use this to haul other things like Other toys, furniture, yard equiptment, ext its over 10 ft long and i have two so I needed a long trailer. they are over 4 ft wide too so they cant be put side by side. The axles...
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    New trailer Project. 25 ft utility trailer!!

    thanks KEH. I got the trailer for cheap so I am planning on Continuing to work with this frame. I think that if i stay with the current width and possibly add a foot high rail if should add some stiffness to the frame. Also bolting a floor down will add strength. I am thinking now that...
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    New trailer Project. 25 ft utility trailer!!

    hey guys. Working on some pics. No after pics yet. Just got it. I dont want to cut it down as I need 21 feet of deck for my 2 surtreks which are each 10.5 feet long. The deck wicth has not been determined yet. I need some help seeing how much it will cost more to add the extra two feet...
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    New trailer Project. 25 ft utility trailer!!

    Hey guys. I just picked up a new project for haulingmy stuff around.( my AMF Surtreks and future vehicles, tractors, yard stuff, furniture. What ever. I figured i would ask a few questions and try to see what I should include in my plans. Specs: 21.6 foot deck length 5'8" from outer C...
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    Finally a shop I can work in.

    wow your fleet is awesome. Great truck. Im not a chevy guy but that 85 is awesome.
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    tech school

    if i were you. i would go to a good engineering school and take german classes if you want to work for BMW. I go to UNC charlotte and they have a great mechanical engineering program, BMW, the other car companies, tons of race teams and aftermarket companies are always around. I talked with a...
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    Smallest gurage ever!!!

    sweet place. great size for a bike
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    Completed 3,000 sqft Man Cave

    this place is beautiful. where are the vipers though?
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