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    Straightening Welding Table Frame

    Hello wizards of GJ I am building a welding/fab table and it looks like I made a few mistakes during fit up and welding. The whole table is 1.5" sq tube, 12 gauge wall. The long sides of the table are perfectly flat, but the middle of the short sides, and the tube in the middle runnning...
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    Pole Barn Insulation and Framing- After the fact

    Hello all- I decided to make a thread outlining how I went about insulating and framing in the walls of my polebarn- after it was built and finished. The previous owner toe-nailed a 2x6 horizontally between each post, and used varying numbers of 2x6 'studs' hanging horizontally from the...
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    User Location- can it be mandatory?

    I believe users are all supposed to put their location in their profile when signing up/ using GJ. Is there a reason it should not be mandatory to at least put something in the location field when registering? I didn't really understand the point when I first joined, but it seems like every...
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    Yost vises on Amazon- 10/11/17

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B015Z8LMR6/?tag=atomicindus08-20 CamelCamelCamel says this is the lowest ever price on the FSV-4, well reputed modern vice. Many other vises on sale but can't comment on how hot or cold those deals are. Sorry if this should have been in Amazon Warehouse...
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    Exterior Concrete Wall Paint

    I know this isn't exactly flooring but the concept is pretty similar.. I have a large building with exterior concrete the first ~5 feet up. There's a lot of spalling and chipped sections, a few vertical cracks, rust staining etc. I started to pressure wash all the algae'd sections and want to...
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    Gained a new appreciation for Garage door Technicians

    Today I set out to adjust the chain tension on my sliding chamberlain gate out at the business. Needless to say Murphy intervened with his/her law. As I snugged up the last adjuster (maybe more than snugged) the chain link tore through the bolt, leaving me with 0% chain tension So a few hours...
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    GJ where have you been?

    Hello GJ- garagejournal, gear junkies, etc. I am a full time student studying auto and thinking about taking some machining courses as well. I love the forum, there are too many good threads to name names. Love everyone's attention to details. Anyways, here's some pictures of my tools for...
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