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Another glutton for the British punishment. Mainly Land Rovers around here anymore but we ran sales/service shop of Euro autos for 15 years. Cutting back and slowing down to go back to enjoying cars again so this will be kind of a fun place for me compared to the repair shop. Also, I've been...

Looking at something along these lines for the building. 30x48 with 16' eave. One 12x12 door near the left side as that will work with the driveway slope best. It's not a high production shop so I would prefer one door anyway for more useable wall space if I want it. May put a smaller 8x7 door...

Did a rough stakeout of the building to check the slope on the hills and clearance. The rear hill is back to the limestone so should be ok on washout as it is the natural bluff there. Going to create a swale/berm on the top of the little slopes to direct water and french drains on the bottom by...

So with the trees out of the way we obviously need to get the stumps out, I guess we don't want those roots under the slab. First I tried winching some out. No, just messing. Borrowed my buddies Case 590 to do the heavy lifting. I used to have a little Kubota BX23s backhoe but this thing is...

So on with the property. I have a unique but very limestone and hilly property. Was a former architects home so has some quirks and needs some attention but the shop is priority at the moment, house improvements later. Not much flat land anywhere near the house. Being I'm somewhat on a time...

Started down the road of putting up a 30x48 on my property in Iowa that will be my little Land Rover/Car building haven. So I figured I would start a thread to track the progress. Everyone likes pictures so here is a little background on the current situation. We are in the process of selling...