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    When it rains I take on water

    Mainly the water is wind driven and the overhang is about 2 foot. The driveway does slop away from the garage. The photo was taken when I built the garage,all the cars have been sold and replaced. HRP
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    When it rains I take on water

    I built my 30' x 40' garage almost 10 years ago and I insulated it to the max,I installed sheet rock and painted the walls white,I used insulated doors & windows but I always take on water under the three roll up doors. I have the recommended rubber seal on the bottom of the doors and when that...
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    Lighting problem

    I noticed that when the weather was cold,all the lights came on instantly .but during the warmer months the problem was more prevalent I ended up replacing the fixtures,it was actually cheaper than replacing the ballast. HRP
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    I commited a mortal sin on the Hamb

    It was always outside and I have owned and used it for at least 40 years yet never tried to clean it, There is a lot of surface rust and I need to wire brush it,I don't feel good about sand blasting the anvil. HRP
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    Oil Drain Pans

    Before the environmentalist decided to save us from ourselves my granddad drained the used oil in a ditch now we are more environmentally aware I use the plastic pans Ryan was talking about. I also have a reclaiming station within 2 miles from home so the plastic pans with the screw cap is easy...
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    I commited a mortal sin on the Hamb

    Re: I commited a mortal sin on the Hamb :D I had planned on reading the reply's when I got home from work but everything was deleted before I had a chance to view or read it. I know little about the anvil other than the name and where it was made,I would like to know what to look for and...
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    I commited a mortal sin on the Hamb

    I posted a thread about anvils and there was several pages of feedback but the thread was deemed off topic by a moderator and he pointed out tools are to be discussed here on the Garage Journal. I tried a search but obviously I haven't learned how the search feature works here, I have a HEY...
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    Cleaning a old garage floor

    i built my garage approximately ten years ago and it's a working shop,I've built several hot rods and painted a few. when I built the shop I used a sealer on the floor but with all the dirt & grime,not to mention the over spray from priming & painting the floor has gotten dark. Whats the best...
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    Bigger Garage door

    Present door in the gable end? No Size of present door? 7 foot tall Proposed size of new door? 8 foot tall Slab on grade, slab on grade w/ block or poured stem wall? on slam on grade w/block 2 foot high and then stick built HRP
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    Bigger Garage door

    Anyone ever put a taller garage door in where a shorter door already exist? Was it a major PITA? HRP
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    Question about floresent lights

    The art work is by Michael Bedard,entitled "Sitting Duck". HRP
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    Lighting problem

    I've been a member here since 2006 but post very little. I have a question concerning the 4 foot double lights in my shop. The shop was built in 2004 and in the last few months I can walk in the shop an flip the 3 light switches and I may get 4 or 5 lights may come on,,if I flip them on and...
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    Question about floresent lights

    I've been a member here since 2006 but post very little. I also noticed I posted in the incorrect section,like I said I don't post often. I have a question concerning the 4 foot double lights in my shop. The shop was built in 2004 and in the last few months I can walk in the shop an flip the...
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    Estate Sale Drill Press

    What goes around comes around! HRP
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    Attn GA/SC people--swap meet this Sunday

    If ya ever get a chance to go to this one it's worth it,,,,HRP
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    Electric Heat vs. Gas Heat...?

    I live in South Carolina and have electric heat/air in my shop,,,30'x40' very well insulated,,,,insulated rollup doors also,,, My highest bill in the shop this past winter was right at 73 bucks,,,,,I was in it almost everyday and the heat is set on 60 degrees and using power...
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    20% off cupin' harbor Freight

    Beware of the Harbor Freight metal brakes,,,,,,the 3 in 1 brake/roller/shear,,,,,mine lasted only a couple of days,,,,,and BROKE! HRP
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    Hamber checkin' in,,,

    Man,,we are the guys down the street their mother warned em' about! :D :D HRP
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