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    Lawn Experts - Help!!

    Thank you all for the feedback. I've got seed to lay down, but didn't want to waste it until I could get it back to looking...decent. The ortho weed be gone was laid down about 2 weeks ago. The backyard was green, then turned to this, I think its been shocked, but didn't kill any of the...
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    Lawn Experts - Help!!

    Okay so I'm hoping there are some lawn experts out there that can help me out. I have tall fescue grass in Bakersfield, CA. I've been noticing an increase of weeds popping up and it is slowly destroying my front lawn and has pretty much destroyed my back lawn. I have several types of weeds...
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    Let's See Your Garage Dog

    Here is my wife and I's dog: Daisy Duke And a video:
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    Anyone work in a packing/shipping area? Pics?

    I don't know for sure, but this might help: http://www.entrepreneur.com/blog/224205
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    Shed build

    What's your cost on this so far? I'm in the great debate of buy or build for a small shed. Thanks, looking good.
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    My First and Humble Garage (from Brazil)

    That's gotta be one of the coolest alternatives to pegboard I've seen. Great job!
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    Finally, my own thread!

    Looks like a great start so far! Keep the pictures coming!
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    How would you design shelving for this wall? (pics)

    I would do something like this: http://www.familyhandyman.com/DIY-Projects/Home-Organization/Garage-Storage/installing-large-garage-cabinets or this: http://www.familyhandyman.com/DIY-Projects/Home-Organization/Garage-Storage/giant-diy-garage-cabinet
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    My 22' x 28' with walk up loft

    Great looking garage! How do you like those Seville classics? In particular the wall mounted ones?
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    The Weekender: Tune-Up

    Today's progress, not 100% but its getting better and better. Here are the pictures, still need to paint the walls, do pegboard, and build over the bench storage. Thanks for looking! Tyson
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    The Weekender: Tune-Up

    Thanks Red Leader!! From here I'm going to start to try and get things "UP" off the ground and to use all my wall space. Definitely requires more regular scrutiny of floor space etc. Here shortly I'm hoping to have a Taig or Sherline lathe and mill setup on one of the workbenches, because well...
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    The Weekender: Tune-Up

    So I was on the fence about to buy or to build a workbench. After talking to the wife (and getting encouraged) I built my own. This is the first "woodworking" I've ever done if you can call it that. This is one of two: you can see the lumber for the second in the background. There will be...
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    who has rusty tools ?????????? want to try a new product????

    I'm in the process of trying to restore all of these...About to try vinegar, CLR worked but $$ if you're willing to send some samples.
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    First-Time Homebuyer's Garage 16x29

    Pics or it didn't happen :bounce:
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    Wilton Vise Worth the Restoration?

    Okay so damage assessment after I soaked and partial disassemble: 1) Stripped & Bent collar Assembly 2) Female "nut" pins are broken off (still in the bullet "casing" but not touching the nut) 3) Rear Cap missing Gotta say, I think I'm going to be happy I brought this home. Will need a little...
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    Wilton Vise Worth the Restoration?

    Well, the first soak was pretty successful. I was able to get the "jaw side" out and cleaned up pretty well. I then soaked it in a caustic batch for a couple hours, high pressure water and a lot of the grease came off pretty easy. Some big, THICK nasty chunks of grease came flowing out. I...
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    Best way to finance a new shop/garage

    I'll add my .02 and thats all it is. I'm a recent Dave Ramsey convert ( http://www.daveramsey.com/home/ ) so I fall more in line with the don't have the cash don't do it. I think it is quite reasonably sound to pay in cash for things. The more and more I progress in my masters degree for...
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    Wilton Vise Worth the Restoration?

    Got it, well its now sitting in a 5-gallon bucket of LC-30 industrial strength acid (mostly phosphoric acid), I'll probably let it sit overnight and monitor it. My searches for parts based off the 01198 model is providing me nothing on this vise...
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    Wilton Vise Worth the Restoration?

    From the best I can tell its an 01198 model, the stamping on the bottom is extremely difficult to read. That isn't water on the bottom its jax (food grade wd40)...
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    Wilton Vise Worth the Restoration?

    That explains why I couldn't really find any parts...:lol_hitti sometimes I feel like such a newb...I'll grab some more pictures tomorrow and do a little better inspection. Thanks for the feedback so far!
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