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IMO 24x30 is a little narrow to be a three-car garage and allow storage or a workbench on the sides with three cars in the garage. I'd go 24x36 with 10' walls and a fairly steep roof (Perhaps a 9-12 pitch or greater). I'd equip it with a 16' overhead door and a 9' overhead door. I'd put a...

No, nothing goes on the tac cloth other than the pine tar the factory put on it. You can use a regular rag with solvent then, after it drys, go over it again with the tac rag. If the surface is very rough, some lint will be left behind. On rough metal, I put presol into a spraygun and spray the...

Oldcarguy, I enjoy reading your comments, and all of your comments here are accurate except for your financial analysis. I’d rather keep my money for investment. Figure a commercial quality lift costs $5000, and a budget lift costs $2500 and will be sold in 15 years. Historically the stock...

I'm new to the site and loving it. Thanks for sharing your projects:bowdown: My garage is 24'x36' with a 9' and a 16' door on the 36' side. The header 2x(2x12 with plywood between) on the 16' door has sagged about 1.5" in the center of the opening. There is nothing much above the door and the...

What about using a hydraulic pump and a fork truck mast. I have a buddy in the starting stages of this project. He paid about $300 for the used mast.

I got a 94%. I have a 2 year mechanical engineering technology degree and am working as an apprentice pipe fitter. I've had to take quite a few test like this one:headscrat