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Hello pards! On Page 26 you can see my in-floor lifting table that I use for my motorcycles and other stuff. But I also have an old 2-post lift manufactured by Stenhoj. When I builded my garage I decided to not have anything between the posts on the ground, It should be completely free space...

Here in Sweden I hade not much space either, so I decided to do a little work..... This is my solution for a motorcycle lift, a hydraulic lifting table recessed in the floor with extentions i front and back, easy to attach and hanging on the wall when not in use. 1000kg lifting capacity, remote...

Thanks Puch! The Mercedes is an 307D 1983 model and have been a bus before it was rebuilded to a RV. In the back there is an U-shaped sofa with a folding table that turns in to a double bed, on the right side there is a bench with drawers and on the left side is the kitchen with refrigator and...

The garage doors been completed with asphalt board/construction paper, 60mm Rockwool covered with building plastic and on top sheet metal that has been riveted. Think this should keep Jack the Frost on the outside...... The Rockwool in place: Ready!:

Here is the doorframes been painted: Here is the wood panels coming on: Here is the doors finished and painted with oil paint: Here is the steel door frames been mounted: The doors mounted, I was using welded hinges, just som weatherstripping and some more panels to be mounted: Just a...

Now its time to build the garage doors, I did it myself because I have special measure for the height and to get them fabricated kost a fortune..... I have an old Mercedes RV that I can get in if I shoehorn it in, and I did not want any doorframe to stick down in the way. Here is all material...

Hello Dennx! Yes, I find it very interesting too, but the opposite way:-) I have looked att many building methods from all over the world in this forum and you can spend hours and hours on and on and get amazed how to build garages and what problems to go through in all parts of the world, like...

Thanks:-) Yes Its has been very useful for lifting lots of things, I have been mounting a recessed infloor hydraulic lifting table almost in the same place for my motorcycles but still got the use of the winch from time to time :-)

Here is the first drywalls for the ceiling, I did make a special tool for an hydraulic gearbox lift just for to lift the drywalls,It did work very well :-) Here is the work in progress and the electrics gets more and more complete as the ceiling get more and more complete. I mounted an...

Thanks Caddyman! The car is a Renault Floride S 1963 cabriolet with a steel hardtop, and yes the engine is in the rear :-) From 1964- I think they were named "Caravelle" Regards Jim

Here is more drywalls up :-) And more, Its a bad thing to have stuff in the garage when building but I hade no choice because the building I was renting for garage have to be teared down ..... More and more drywalls :-)

Maybe you can se it on this bad picture... Two 16mm cylindric taps goes in the rear of lifting table,and two springloaded taps goes in the sides of the table, the same för the front extension exept there is the springloaded taps in the table. I try to make a better picture....

Here is my hydraulic lifting table for my motorcycles and other stuff and its infloor mounted. I bought an old rusty lifting table very cheap, totaly take it apart and got all parts sandblasted, new paint, new hoses, new electrics and shiny acorn nuts. Covered it all with diamond aluminum plate...

Here it is how the walls stands on the Leca blocks to raisen them from the floor and giving me more height in the garage. The blocks is covered with sheet metal that goes under and up a little bit behind inside the drywall just to protect from sparks that could start a fire. Here is the...

The walls is up, the roof is up and I must see how much space I got :-) It´s a lot of space in the beggining but it shrinks catastrophically when all machinery, lifts and toys are moving in......

And the roof coming in to place :-)

Here is the trusses coming up...

Thanks for your replies :-) Shade, here is my latest build: Kawasaki VN800 Drifter Trike.

Sorry for the missunderstanding... They are made of 110mm PVC pipes and a woodhandle , very simple, cheap and good working:-)