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    Attached Garage - Wall Finishing Options

    I have an 80's attached 2 car garage ~600sqft with drywall. Over the years it has acquired all sorts of holes, patches, odd textures, etc. A lot of members here take the very practical outlook of "who cares if it gets dirty? It's a garage!" I respect that but for me, this garage is an eye...
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    Stahlwille open end metric $34

    Time to repay everyone. Stahlwille 10/5 Double Open Ended Spanner Set, Metric https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07J5G898S/?tag=atomicindus08-20
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    World of wurth - opinions

    Anyone use this? Any good or just a normal scanner with a few extras?
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    Milwaukee M12 Polisher vs Right Angle Die Grinder

    For someone looking for just one tool for headlight polishing, wheel sanding, material cleanup, etc would the right angle angle grinder be an ok compromise to just get the die grinder or is there no substitute for a polisher? Sent from my Pixel 3a XL using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Adding tile to existing tiled floor

    It's in the home but I thought you guys could help. Backstory is I removed the old vanity and it had been tiled around but not underneath. New vanity is an inch narrower so I need to add tile around it to fill gaps. My strategy was going to be to tile around the footprint of the new vanity...
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    Hilti cordless deals on eBay

    I've had the typical "too good to be true" deals refunded on eBay after I bought them due to a bogus seller. I just had a $60 Hilti 12v screw gun, charger, and 2 batteries delivered (after first similar order was cancelled). Maybe Hilti is closing out stock? Hard to say but there are some...
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    Who supplies IKEA butcher block?

    Hello, I’ve been searching and can’t find what I had found. I swear I read somewhere (here, toolguyd?) that ikea buys their butcher blocks from an American company and it was cheaper to get direct and they had more options. Hoping the brain trust here can help me, I’ve hit a dead end searching.
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    Controlling industrial 3 button garage door opener with smart opener

    Hello, I'm trying to adapt a smart garage door opener to an industrial 3 button. I only want to open remotely. What inputs do the industrial make? When I was testing it looks like they are AC? Do I need to add a relay to the opening circuit? Sent from my Pixel using The Garage Journal...
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    What's (was) this tool?

    Going through my garage this weekend I found this. Can't tell what it was before whatever tip came off. I searched the catalogue, nothing. Thanks! Sent from my Pixel using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Just got my first service truck / knapheide body. Need advice

    Hello all, Just picked up a 97 F250 7.3 with a knapheide body. --The truck is rust free....the service bed has issues with the doors. Is there a cheap option for used doors? --I would like to put in some sliding drawer units, any recommendations? I was thinking of...
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    Coax cable type and crimping question

    I broke a cheap coax cable from a product with poor customer support so I look to you guys. The cable end broke off and I've gotten to the point where I know it's not an rj6 but that's about it. For speed I'd like to fix the end myself but I don't see this type of repair being needed often so...
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    What is the Wiha IP Designation About?

    I'm getting a Wiha Torque Handle Screwdriver and trying to purchase blades for it. What does the IP refer to? Is it the type of blade that fits into the handle or is it the style of the tip? Thanks guys.
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    How do you remove pvc glue from clothes?

    The top of the grey pvc cement was left open and I have some on pants I'd rather not have some on. Anyway to remove this?
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    any upcoming sales on DeWalt 20v?

    I picked out what dewalt tools I want, now the question is when to buy them. Anyone know of an upcoming Amazon or home depot sale? Thanks.
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    Fixing concrete pedestals

    Hello GJ, The situation is that I have several forms that were poured and there are inclusions on the sides I'd like to fill in. What are the recommendations? Go back with quickcrete? Any other sort of filler/mortar? Thanks
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    educate me on file shoulder types/sizes

    The file handles I have are not fitting how I would like. How are file handle sizes set? Number system like Philips screws? Difference between wide and narrow shoulder? Thanks
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    vintage facom tool set missing pieces

    Just got an old facom tool set. Missing a few pieces,i can see the sockets, ratchet and small extension. What else came with this? Thanks guys
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