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    AA MagLite LED $9.88 at Home Depot

    Like he said, HOW?????
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    Just can't see buying a SnapOn type toolbox...

    I must jump in and defend my fellow corvette forum buddy, we have the cars because they are fast and we have gold chains to match them:bounce: Now I am in the same boat as Cobra, I have just redo my garage with all new shelves and thought I need a big tool box like HF has for $400, after I...
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    Official Fridge Transformation Thread

    How about this, not mine but this is what everyone is talking about, I am doing mine this way this coming spring.
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    Compression - Show Off Your Compressor

    Here is my big one, I have the 80 gal pictured here, 1 26 gallon and 1 18 gallon all for a garage that is 400 sq ft. [/IMG]
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    Suggestions for pit cover/support?

    ANy pictures, that would help alot.
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    80 Gal. Compressor into Storage Tank??

    OK, I have a 80 Gallon IR compressor that needs a motor, not ready to spend money for new motor. What do I need to convert it to a storage tank and which inlet should I use?? This one on the side This on the front for the pressure switch Or this one where the air goes in on the top
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    Only Have 2 Lightbulbs,Need Extra Lights??

    My garage is wired for 2 light bulbs only, should I take the fixtures down and rewire them to support 4 sets of shop lights or use the one outlet on the ceiling and plug 4 sets of shop lights into it and be done??
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    Compressor into Storage Tank??

    I have a Ingersall Rand 80 gal. tank that has a bad motor(picked it up for $75), I am not ready to fix it just yet but would like to make into a storage tank for extra air during long runs. What do I need to do to convert it into a storage unit that will allow me to fix it later to use as a...
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    New Garage??Steel Frame w/aluminum citing???

    I am wanting to build a garage with a steel skeleton like a pole barn but make it match my house to make the wife happy. I need to do this to get the ceiling height for my lift that I need, I guess it still would be built of wood due to the side walls. My question is has anyone done this or...
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    Ice Machine in your Garage??

    I was talking with my B-I-Law tonight and he says his work has one that needs repair. I might have just found me one for free hopefully:bounce:
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    Ice Machine in your Garage??

    I like the crunchy ice too. I have been looking at some and I keep seeing the Scottsman name keep popping up. I am goin to talk to a local restaurant supply house and see what one would run.
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    Ice Machine in your Garage??

    Just wanted to see if anyone else has put a full size ice machine(like in hotel hallways) in their garage. I know during the sumer that between the boat trips, basbeall games 9 months during the year that I end up buying alot of ice for my coolers and I am thinking that it would be easier if I...
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    New Garage/ Steel frame , brick / wood outside??

    I am think of building a new garage and instead of build totally stick building, I thought I would use a steel frame and then do the outside like a regular garage( brick probably). I am just wondering if anyone has done this and if building it was any different??
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    How to fix a compressor???

    Grainger is actually cheaper than I thought they would be. I will have to run by there on monday.:thumbup: I am going to make a T adapter for it and see if it will hold air as a storage tank.
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    How to fix a compressor???

    Well I am going to a local place on Monday to see what it would cost to rebuild this motor. Should be cheaper than buying new(I am a cheapskate at heart):thumbup:
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    How to fix a compressor???

    Well I started messing with the compressor, the motor is fried( burnt inside), it is a single stage 5HP motor, so from Harbor Freight that same motor will run new $250. Now does anyone know where I can get a starter box for it???
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    How to fix a compressor???

    I will have to mess with it in the next few days, I am in the middle of rebuilding my boat motor, then I have to finish up the side exhaust on my vette, 2 new batteries for the riding lawn mowers, replace the oil pan gasket on my motorcycle and then get my new sons room ready for his arrival in...
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    How to fix a compressor???

    Well here is what I bought for $75, guy said it stopped working, it came from an Xpress Lube place and he said he need another one quick so he went ans bought one, didn't try to fix this one.
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    How to fix a compressor???

    I have found a 80 gallon compessor for $75, all I was told is that it quit working and it has been sitting outside ever since. I have checked into the price of a new motor or compressor and I could replace both for under $400. The local Tractor Supply store had an 80 gallon for $1700 so I figure...
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    Lowes heaters all 50% off!

    Picked up a 55,000 BTU kerosene heater for $99, heats 1200sq ft, works real quick in heating up my 400 sq ft garage. Also works real well in heating up cold pizza.:bounce:
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