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    Check out this home made all-wood car lift!

    For starters this looks like scrap lumber that someone had lying around. I see several big chucks of lumber missing in the planks. There is also no cross bracing between each platform creating a serious concern about the force of side load that it can support. Looking that the passengers rear...
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    Check out this home made all-wood car lift!

    As a safety professional I would say that the ramps I have no problem with. HOWEVER this would get the red tag. Please tell me that no one really uses this, and claims it to be safe.
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    New work bench

    Update: Bastards sold the unit out form under me. :mad: I guess its back to the drawing board.
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    New work bench

    I just wanted to share with you all my new work bench. I picked it up off of craigslist for $60. The center brace will have to go and I will reinforce the shelve with an L bracket to regain strength. I’m thinking about placing some white lament down for the work surface, and wanting to add...
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    Key storage

    I was wondering what everyone uses for key storage in their garage.
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    Nice garage

    That is by far one of the coolest garages I have ever laid my eyes on. I guess it will have to be another thing that goes on my “ I want list”. This list is getting bigger and more expensive everyday I’m a member here. UGH!!! I hate you all. :lol_hitti:fawk:
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    ladder safety

    The key is to know your ladder try to keep to a 4 to 1 ratio from the roof with your ladder. If you going to have the feet in the mud then make sure you turn your cleats down. If it is on solid ground than make sure your rubber on the feet are clean.
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    Gladiator Garage Floor Tiles

    Iowa State Grad of 03 from the Industrial Tech department. I have looked at others but I’m getting a great deal form gladiator garage at almost ½ off the price. Plus one of its sister companies is Amana which has a plant in Iowa.
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    Gladiator Garage Floor Tiles

    I’m serious looking at putting these tiles down in my garage this year. They are not cheep so I want to here from those of you that have them already. Is there anything I should be worried of? They will be in a 20 X 30 two car garage used mainly for wrenching on my toys...
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    ok now im getting pissed

    I use a program that is free and works great. You can resize one photo or a whole folder. try it out and tell me what you think. :thumbup: http://bluefive.pair.com/pixresizer.htm
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    Tips for painting straight strips on walls

    Very good tips guys. I'm going to go with the pin stripe paint since I have it on hand already. Maybe not anyone else use frogtape? Looks like good stuff or is it just snake oil?
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    Resilia Floor Tiles

    Yikees that has me a little nervous. Was serious counting up the cash right before I saw your photo. I would show it to the company and see what they say.
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    Tips for painting straight strips on walls

    Anyone have any tips on painting strips on the garage walls? I’m a little on the picky side and plan on getting an orbital laser level and using blue masking tape. I’m just curious how you all did it and how it turned out. There is no need for me to make the same mistakes someone else did.
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