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    How do you keep mice out of a stored car?

    I can personally vouch for peppermint oil use it everything now
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    Park Tool , anyone used their stuff?

    park, pedros and lezyne are the best bike tools you can get for the money
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    Need to cut padlocks on a regular basis. Advice?

    I had a relative who ran a storage facility. I was tasked with all the cutting duties. tried just about everything in the book but finally ended up using a dewalt 18v grinder (high speed) with a thin cutting wheel but I would use a pair of vice grips to clamp and hold the other side of the...
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    Cleaning up the mess...

    just something to think about. I have a very large media tumbler in my shop just for those random piles of nuts, bolts and hardware. when I find all that stuff i dump it in the tumbler and let it ride. once it gets full i the pull out all the fresh looking goodies and sort accordingly.
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    The Ultimate Mancave!

    Looks like the only thing your missing is a monster sound system, a wet bar and some stripper poles. nice work
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    How do I replace mowing belt on old John Deere

    there should be a socket like spot you can put a 1/2 drive breaker bar into on one of the pulley wheels. mine was a little newer but I could push on the breaker bar with my foot in order to put the bolts in the holes.
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    Tools needed for working at a ford dealership.

    Hopefully you can bring some common sense to the group (at least the diesel mechs) the time they consume for jobs on the new trucks is over twice what I do on my own. Paid the 400 bucks for the complete set of manuals for my truck and do everything myself now.
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Re: what did you do in your garage today? some retail therapy followed by a cocktail and wrench meditation finished with a zen like ride!
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    Chicago Electric Angle Grinder... HF deal

    I have had several and its a **** shoot. I opted to go to home depot and find the best deal there. ended up getting two bosch grinders in a box for pretty cheap. that was years ago. I have honestly stayed away from anything HF sells that you have to "plug in"
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    do you give your friends your tools???

    Looks like a lesson learned.
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    Portable Powerpack options

    your price point is going to be outrageous if you end up going with a led system. watch this video and fast forward to 1:05 to see my unit. I am the guy in the bottom of the cave. that unit is ranging from 3grand and up, I have really shopped around for something that will actually have a...
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    HF 25% coupon, what'dya pick up today??

    Spent the day training, never fired up the truck
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    Work table steel top

    same thing^^^^^ he is a pro
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    who has the best garage

    its not the garage, its the talent of the guy who is working in it
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    Workbench advice

    sounds like you may be better off with getting a roller tool cabinet from harbor freight. I ended up getting 4, took off all the handles and rolled them together nice and tight end to end. it gave me plenty of storage and tons of work top space. and I can move them around for any project I...
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    Work table steel top

    I have never had a problem of any sort I cut a big scotch brite pad into a circle and put it on a buffer and spray the tops with WD40 to clean the top, then apply pledge and let it sit. super easy
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    Garage I-Beam with Electric Hoist Pics

    I built a gantry on locking casters with a sliding electric hoist. thus I can use it anywhere and tear it down and take it with me when I move.
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    Driving over septic tank and leach field, good idea?

    I think you need to build a really tall sturdy fence (possibly concrete) in between you and your neighbor. who knows what kind of stupidity he is capable of.
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    Paver driveways?

    if your sold on pavers I would suggest a very good contractor then. someone who really knows how to lay down a good base, waters, roll, and compacts everything and uses concrete to surround the patterns.
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