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More shop cleaning. Sent from my SM-N950U using The Garage Journal mobile app

Cleaning up more in the aircraft shop, started inventory of my old a.c. paint and epoxy resin. Result $$$$ of dollars in the trash, that stuff just doesn't last 20 yrs. Sitting on the shelf. Took old parts out to the road, 10 min. Before someone took them. Took plasma table to the garden shop...

My Burt Rutan designed, twin engine aircraft 3500++ hrs. In and 2000 HRS. To go. If you do nothing right,you'll do nothing wrong!

Nateo, my first shop has, "no easy chairs"! That one has my experimental twin engine aircraft. Second shop has my lathe,xclo vertical mill, 12" Sheldon shaper, cast iron plate, all my welders and equipment AND, 1set of Woodard steel outdoor furniture,(very comfy with pads)! A place to have...

Well, it's gutter install day! How much did you guys spend on the EXTRA leaf filters? Sent from my SM-N950U using The Garage Journal mobile app

Cut most of my trim boards for the new windows, primered same. Worked on my shelves. Sent from my SM-N950U using The Garage Journal mobile app

Carried my new LED 8' strip lights out to the shop, lit one up. BRIGHT!! Out with the old, up with the new! Sent from my SM-N950U using The Garage Journal mobile app

Put 2new windows in(24x32 + 36x36) Put new wire shelves up and new 110V outlets . Penny and I are both Shot! Sent from my SM-N950U using The Garage Journal mobile app

Hey,Rmack, I've got a7" Atlas and a 12"Sheldon shaper in my shop. Just love that sound[emoji106] If you do nothing right,you'll do nothing wrong!

Took the old Sears Homart to the side of the road. Bought a new 24k Pioneer minisplit, just like I installed I the shop next door. Problem solved. If you do nothing right,you'll do nothing wrong!

Tore out old Masonite paneling, shelves, and ceiling panels. Ready for news 1/2 ply and soffit for ceiling covering. Old Masonite went up in 1976,fell apart in the last 5 years. I'll paint the walls white(satin) and upgrade my floresent lights for led. Then back to finish my twin engine Burt...

72 in the shop today, with no heat on. I'm going to have them foam the whole ceiling, and replace the fiberglass that only covers half of it. On another note my OLD Homart,(Sears +Robuck) 1960's oil burner quit today. Broken sensing spring that limits the heat before the lower kicks on...

Well my OLD trustworthy shop furnace gave up the ghost today. The ??? Temp sensor spring strip in the tube broke. Can anyone help me find replacement parts/ controls?? If you do nothing right,you'll do nothing wrong!

My passive solar heating box design was foundk on the www possibly on Mother earth news. That along with the 10x10 garage door and 6-10x2 skylights,work well IF the sun I shining! They add 20+° to the shop. FREE HEAT IN THE WINTER! Sent from my SM-N950U using The Garage Journal mobile app

We'll my solar passive heat added to my 4k heater and the shop got up to 68°F . Took the JD 430's mowing deck off and sped outdoors to clear snow! Got 10' and found everything under 10" of snow was ICE! 30 MIN. later and a lot of ice busted w. my chipping hammer , I pulled back into the shop...

Well it's gotten to 12 ° today again and tonight is it will be single digits today. Normal winter average 45° , wind chill -4 today. Anyway my shop will not get over 60° during the day with the minisplit and my aux. 4000w electric on 24hrs. Time to consider more heat. I have gas run to the...

More pics of Menard's 10x10 glass door and my solar passive heat box on the south outside wall of the shop. Skylights and 4 voltataic panels. Sent from my SM-N950U using The Garage Journal mobile app

Menard's had options on the track, color of frame, glass,( frosted as many pains as desired),insulated or not. Tension springs came with all hardware to mount and adjust. I used a Lift master 7500 ,( my first time). Works well, but I would consider buying the next bigger unit, 8500 ???. Sent...

I love mine, from Menard's 1600$ 6 week wait 10x10 not insulated glass Installed myself, south facing gives A LOT of light and solar heat gain in the winter( it's 25° this morning) my shop will be 50° by noon. Sent from my SM-N950U using The Garage Journal mobile app

Sun changes declination and doesn't shine thru the south 10x10 glass door and overhang shields the passive solar heating box= no overheating problems. I'll turn on the inverter and cool the shop to 68°F. Sent from my SM-N950U using The Garage Journal mobile app