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    Quincy questions

    From http://www.amazon.com/dp/B001E24GTY/?tag=atomicindus08-20 hope this helps
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    Oil cleanup

    This is the area befoe I started to clean it up the pooling is just below the bottom of the pic. I have been using noral sand until now, will cat litter be better? There isnt a lot of oil but I would rather appease the neighbours before they get stressed rather than dealing with them kicking off.
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    Radiant tube heaters

    these might be worth looking at http://www.ceramicx.com/en/panel-heaters they do others too, I used to sell some of the other products in their range and they work very well. The long wave IR dies not put out any visible light and have a life of 10k hrs. they could be turned on and off as...
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    Painting Aluminum Facia?

    I would treat it like car panels. plenty of uv resistant urathane laquer over the top to stop it fading. For the prep I would just scuff up the existing paint to give a good key, then possibly acid etch primer depending on the condition of the existing finish. if you can take them all down...
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    Oil cleanup

    Hi All, I do not yet have the garage of my dreams. at the moment I work mainly outside my garage in shared ownership private land. Where I have been working there have been some oil stains on the tarmac so I bought some GUNK driveway cleaner and did my best not to let it sit. unfortunaley I...
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    High flowing hose reel?

    I would speak to a co called t & s brass. very high quality, us designed and built. They do really nice hose reels and also a range of 3/4" fittings and taps for commercial use. They arn't the cheapest but they are cracking units.
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    Small Garage tips.

    I feel your pain! I have never had a shop so luckily I have not had an oppertunity to grow my collection of **** yet! lol I find that its just not practical to do that much on cars inside the garage. You dont have to stop at the door or when its raining, I live in the UK so rain is...
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    Push mower storage ideas

    I redid my garden last year and when I installed the decking I made sure there were no posts in the centre. I made sure that the sides were panelled in and when panelling in the front I added a large removeable section. When this section is out I have an opening about 20" high to access under...
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    What are T27's used on? (torx)

    I think VAG group belly bans are on with them
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    New Cordless Drill

    My missis got me one from Amazon this xmas (not that I sent her a link of course lol) its a Einhell I think. http://einhell-uk.co.uk/index.php?id=2&br=15&sb=32&gp=253 paid about £70 with a spare battery pretty good drill all in but probably wont live up to pro abuse!
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    KONE Die grinder.

    Hi all. I had a bit of a bumper haul yesterday. 15 3/4" drive sockets up to 52mm 1 3/4m ->1/2 F drive adaptor 2 g clamps 1 Bergen air drill 1 KONE die grinder. I paid £110 GBP for the lot and thought it was a decent result as last weel I forked out sixty quit on a 46mm socket and breaker...
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    Bergen tools

    Hey there, I have a few of the brands listed above, I am by no means a purveyor of quality tools but I do use them hard and expect them to suffer and survive! I have some bergen tools (spray gun, air drill and die grinder possibly some others) - they seem to work well enough however none of...
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    Girl's Auto Restoration Class needs a 2 speed buffing motor

    leeson are another bullet proof motor.
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    Small Garages

    Its a lot nicer when theres only bikes in there lol at a guess I would say about 12x 24 too with a similar height but ill check tomorrow when im out there. Has anyone else got any innovative ideas for the garage?
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    Small Garages

    I started off when I was 15 with a garage 20% longer and 15% wider, then I moved to a wider one that was a bit shorter and now I own this one! Hopefully the next one will be at least a double! Im planning a bit of an Ebay marathon before I start the next project. Does anyone have any tricks...
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    Small Garages

    Funny you should mention the rain lol Here is my garage in summer mode (this morning) My Bike is usually across the garage, either by the bench or across the door behind the car. Or sometimes along side (old pic) I am about half way through a big old clear up and tidy, this is the end where I...
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    Small Garages

    Hey all i've been lurking on here for about a week now and constantly sit here awestruck! I think its time to post! My garage has been functioning as a garage, workshop, machine shop and storage however it is significantly smaller than anything I have seen on here. I will post some pictures...
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