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    central illinois, 34x30 plus some

    this is my first complete build, always added on to what i had and always did it my self. Not this time, not moving again and time to get help ! Local builder doing it and it is looking great. they will have me built ,roofed, sided and i will finish the inside. Will be 34 wide, 30 deep, 10...
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    garage electric pannel

    the garage i just tore down to build a new bigger garage had a 100 amp box with a main shutoff, it was fed by a 100 amp breaker in my 200 amp service in my home. this was in the home when we purchased. the wire size to it was appropriate to feed that box, but is this the way it should be done...
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    almost ready for 34x30 build

    We are ready to begin. original 16 x28 is being taken down next week and digging dirt the following week. the new garage will measure 34 wide 30 deep ten foot walls, with higher pitch for descent storage ,but cannot justify a real room. 3 foot wall space then wifes 9 foot garage door, then 3...
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    planning a garage

    the idea is in my head, i lnow what i want for the last garage i will ever build....But is avoiding a Divorce possible,,,she isn't always wrong ,but Damn,,,i do have a BRAIN
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    looking for ideas and opinions

    I am about to finally construct new garage,opinion is needed on two things . Garage depth, I work on studebakers, Larks and a new arrival is a 1960 Hawk, with the longer hawk is 32 ft ample for front room work space. Obviously 34 is better, but may not be easily possible. Second opinion...
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    Toilet help

    The garage at our new house has a toilet plumbed in ,we had never had a stool installed, when I did I find a slow drain after the flush, too slow. appears to not be vented. Could be something in drain, I have flushed with a hose. the sink drain is draining to accept the hose at full...
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    old tool company catalogs

    just posted on the General page. anyone want/collect tool company catalogs, sorting Dads stuff. value ?
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    old tool catalogs

    Do old company tool catalogs have value to anyone. Sorting pay for my garage addition ? LOL We might be looking at selling after all sorting is done
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    Garage add on/rebuild and questions

    Finally time for my garage project at new house, I currently have a good build garage, 20 X 28 , even has a bathroom already plumbed in. But with my car hobby and Fixit business not large enough ! From a CL score I have 30 foot trusses to use, My plan is to go 30 ft wide....cause more...
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    24 vrs 26

    my thought was to make our garage /car parking area 24 wide x28. thru the magic of CL I have found 26 foot rafters for $1200 to go 30 feet deep.Am i correct in thinking that 26 wide for a 2 car garage is even better and then other stuff will store there and leaves more in my shop area for me...
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    new project in mind

    Having just sold our old home that included my 28 x 50 garage ,16 x 28 was my shop area, were all the fun things happened. our new house has a descent 16 x 28 garage ,with my idea of making it a 24 x 48 ,with my shop area being 24 x24, I might possible extend it another 6-8 in length but...
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    Add another Illinois garage !

    Having recently discovered this site my life is complete ! Finally a place to share my thoughts and see other neat ideas for my 3rd garage project. Plan on sharing my "history " later. I am located near Bloomington
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