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    Trying to decide between Epoxy and Racedeck

    Hello monteperformance Having just finished my garage built and installed floors a few weeks ago, I would definitely recommend going with Racedecks or similar interlocking garage tiles. The final result is very nice, you can change the design if for some reason you get tired of it and if you...
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    Finger print cleaning on steel cabinets

    Pledge ?? wow .. I would have never thought about using that on stainless steel ... Had to go to Sears to grab parts form my shopvac and one the guys working there recommended "Elco Stainless Steel Cleaner", works nicely got rid of all the finger prints and smudges but seems to have also...
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    Finger print cleaning on steel cabinets

    Thanks guys for all the advice. I definitely have WD40 in the shop and I'll give it a try, never even thought about it, since I thought it would leave a greasy messy layer ... Thanks to you guys I'll be going to bed a little less stupid than I got up this morning ...
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    Finger print cleaning on steel cabinets

    Hello Jumped on the "Seville Classics cabinet craze" a few months ago and loving them ! I just have a question regarding finger prints and smudges on the doors ... I was planning to clear coat them right after assembly was done, but got caught up with a whole bunch of different things with my...
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    Depressing Pictures

    Just came across this post and basically repeating what all the other members before me posted. Sorry for your loss but at least you are OK and nobody got hurt. I am in the final stage of my garage build and was considering OSB for the walls and ceilings but ended up going with sheetrock for...
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    30 X 56 new construction in CA

    You did an awesome job ac5150, as cyclopsblown34 said it is almost too nice to be a workshop ... It sure is nice to have room. Thanks for sharing.
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    4700 sq ft Shop Project

    Man this is awesome, what a great fine and what a difference already between the before and after pictures, even though you have just started a few weeks ago. You could not go wrong with the purchase price and you quickly saw the potential of the space. Keep the pictures coming, love pictures...
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    John's Toy Box----90x88 Build

    Damn dude ... that's a BIG space, and your wife was right you would not want to be too crowded in there, you need to room to roam around ... Must be nice to have a huge piece of land. Great job ! !
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    72-year-old couple building a barn (garage/workshop)

    Re: 70 Yr old couple building a barn (garage/workshop) You guys are definitely an inspiration, and by inviting us into your journey, you have definitely "taken away our rights to complain" about anything we could be going through during our own projects. This is such a huge undertaking to say...
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    2.5 Car garage finally finished... will never be this clean again!

    You have nothing to be ashamed of vaderv6, you did an awesome job. When you are dealing with a fairly small space, everything has to be very well thought out and it seems that you did exactly that. Love the art work, the lift and the Bonneville is a beauty ! Great job, what an inspiration ! ...
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    Almost burned down my Garage

    Wow ! ! ! What the ??? ... Thank God you were at least far enough and your back turned away from it, to not get hurt, it could have been SO MUCH worse. I always try to look at the positive side of things when something does not go, quite the way I would like it to go, even if at the time, it...
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    Gate motor HEADACHES ! ! !...

    Thanks bimmer1980 for the advice, I will definitely have at least a couple of "warning signs" out there, you never know there is always some "idiot" outhtere looking for an easy pay out, so I gotta protect myself. Hey little d, I have to say that I thought about the same thing when this whole...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Restored 1930's Auto Shop

    Speechless ... What an amazing job you did, this is what I call DEDICATION ! ! ! it all makes anything we do in our garage projects, pretty "petty" after seeing the amount of work, effort and time you've put into restoring this great place. Thank you for saving a piece of history and I am sure...
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    Gate motor HEADACHES ! ! !...

    Hello iamironman Thank you very much for your prompt reply, I can't believe that's what you do for a living, what are the odds, that's great, thank you. I understand what you are saying, I see what my dilema is, and it also confirms every fear I had, unfortunately ... I just wish, HE would have...
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    Gate motor HEADACHES ! ! !...

    Hello all Got a "little headache" on my hands. Got a couple of gates made,10'x6' and 16'x6'. The wall is on the property line so are the gates, and now that it's all said and done and installed the "gate guy" (trying to be nice here ...) is telling me that the motors have to be installed on the...
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    Merry Christmas

    Merry belated Christmas to you also Ryan and to everyone here, thank you again for keeping this place (garage journal) such a great and cozy place to come and visit, it's like having a home away from home, my wife says I spend WAY too much time here ... may many blessings come your way in the...
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    Another Freaking Storage Bonanza for CA People

    Hello Bull Thank you very much for the "tip". After spending a good amount of time looking at them, at the amount of storage and the quality of these cabinets, I actually ended up getting them with a buddy of mine. I will definitely be posting pictures when I install them. I am in the process...
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    Bit The Bullet - Seville Classic Garage Cabinets & Workbenches In The House!

    Perfect timing for this post ! ! I have been looking at these cabinets for a while now, and was wondering about them also, but now I am definitely gonna go for it. It seems that for the price you can't beat it and all of you guys who have them have nothing bad to say about them.I stopped by the...
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    Motorcycle Garages Only

    Nice thread tez929rr ! ! I am in the process of building my motorcycle "dream garage", and can't wait to be done. I like what you did in your garage rpsurfr with the shelfing unit to store the bikes, I was thinking about doing something like that. I will be posting pictures when it is a little...
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    Between 705 & 1200 SQ/FT I'd love to have a shop that looked like this.

    Very very impressive roger55, love the 50's and I am planning to do something kinda like that for my office on the second floor of my garage rebuilt. Not as big and intricate though. You did an amazing job, it gives me hope that one day I'll be able to set on a project like yours. Kudos to you...
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