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I've been re-plumbing the compressor in my little shop/garage. For years, I've wanted some sort of "service station" style air fill station just outside of the garage door. Something I can use on the cars, bikes, etc... just like the old gas stations had. Problem is, vintage air stations are...

What are you all using for "tall" jackstands? I have a couple of sets of standard stands, but they only reach up to between 16 and 20 inches. I'd like to set the frame of my Jeep up 30+ inches to work on it. I've seen folks use stacked (and screwed) 2x4's under their jackstands, so I suppose...

I've been slowly cleaning up my garage, and found a couple of things I've had for years. Are these worth anything? Worth restoring? Dunlap Vice: Manning Bowman Grinding Wheel Data plate on the bottom I have a much nicer vice and grinding wheel that I actually use. These have been on the...

I've never had an overhead door apart, so I don't really know where to start with this! The door on our attached garage is a 2-bay (wide) door. Each panel is made from 2 formed aluminum sheets with a foam core. Looks like the sheets are somehow crimped together top and bottom long the length of...

I'm starting to clean up the garage to prep for the next project - a built-in cantilever workbench! I currently have some hand-me-down benches that don't really fit. I like the cantilever design because it should allow me to roll a couple of carts underneath, not bump my knees while sitting, and...

Does anyone make some sort of jackstand / dolly combo? My old Jeep will be on jackstands for a while, and I'd like to still be able to move it around the garage. I thought about setting the jackstands on dollies, but that doesn't sound stable at all. Ideally, I'd have some sort of u-bolt...