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Considering purchase of a lift for my shop, I have 13' ceilings. My question for everyone is about living with the lift, I park my F-150 crew cab in the bay that I would install the lift in, so for most of the time my truck will have to sit in the lift. Does anyone else do this?

another air compressor question for all you experts, I have found a champion compressor that I can purchase for not much over scrap price. The problem is it is 3 phase which I will convert to single phase and re-do the controls but the current motor is 15 hp, My question is can I drop the...

I recently replaced the roof on my shop and now it is time to get a ceiling installed on my scissor trusses. I have been pricing out craft faced fiberglass matt insulation. My shop area is 26 X 28. To purchase the insulation R-30 will cost me an extra 200.00 over just going R-19. I will...

Does anybody out there know what HP of motor it takes to drive a IR 7100 pump? what would be the minumium HP to operate at 125 PSI

I have a question about powering a 2 post lift, I am about to get started wiring the ceiling of my shop for lighting, fans, etc... How have most of you with 2 post lifts brought power to the hydraulic unit? I was thinking I could put a J-box roughly above the power unit and do a drop to it...

I have a Tig cooler that I no longer have any use for if anyone is interested in it and in the intermountain area. It is a complete unit with a resavoir, pump, heat exchanger and fan. The cover etc is stainless. I will post pic's if anybody is interested.

Any thoughts on this lift? http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=218&ad=25848265&cat=641&lpid=0&search=&ad_cid=5

Looks like a pretty good deal http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=218&ad=25818095&cat=642&lpid=&search=&ad_cid=3

I know this topic has been beaten up a bit, but I am looking for the proper way to insulate my garage ceiling once my new roof is on. The trusses are scissor type so they are on an angle and high enough that sheet rock will not be a fun project. I was thinking about spray foam, but I am...

Well I got started on the new roof for my 26' X 42 building, I purchased scissor trusses with the intent of building a new roof over the existing roof, but after removing the facia, drip edging etc... I have decided to remove the old trusses and replace them with the new scissor's. I will...

Has anyone tried the new Craftman bolt on series of tools? What is the general feeling toward them?

I have the oppertunity to purchase a 3 hp grizzly cabinet saw and a 14" Rockwell drill press, the table is 220 VAC and the drill press is 120 VAC 1/2 HP. Anybody out there have any experience with these tools? Pros Cons?

Given the choice between concrete and ashphalt for a driveway in front of your garage, which would you take?

Hi all, I am hoping that there may be a brick layer or two on this sight. I have added on a lean to addition to my CMU building, I would like to cut a man door opening into the wall of the CMU building for access between the main garage and the lean to. The wall is bearing, the roof sits...

Hi all, I recently joined GJ and would like to say that it is a great site. I have a 42 X 26 cement block building that is my Shop. This summer the roof needs to be replaced as the previous owner built his own truss system and the roof has sagged badly over the last 40 years. The roof only...