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    Detached shop electrical panel replacement

    I have a detached pole building built in 1975, and the current sub-panel is too small and is definitely not code compliant (to any year of code...) I'm looking to add a few circuits in the shop but have no room in the current panel to do so, so I'd like to replace the current panel and address...
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    Help straightening/fixing bent tractor steering centerlink (pipe)

    Hi everyone, I've got a 70's Ford 1000 tractor that recently suffered a bit of a mishap - the left front axle knee broke (cast iron, looks like it's been cracked for quite a while before it broke), and in the process of the wheel falling off, it bent the steering centerlink that connects the...
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    Tales from The Hantavirus Hotel

    I don't have time to start my shop thread tonight, but I've been planning on starting it for a year or so now, so I'm going to do it anyways. I've been lurking on Garage Journal for a couple years and started putting in a more concerted effort to post for the past 6 months or so. I have...
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    Pole barn rusty, leaking roof - Best short and long term fixes?

    Hello everyone, I have a fairly large pole barn shop with roof issues. It currently has two closed bays and 3 open bays, but eventually I'd like to fully enclose and insulate it for auto repair, machining, and maybe a bit of woodworking. It was built in 1975. For now, I just want to get the...
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    Need a paint gun - what to look for?

    Hello everyone, We're fixing up our house to sell and I need to repaint our steel deck railing and a couple of steel entry doors. Looking to get a paint gun for the task as the railing is probably over 150 linear feet and spray cans aren't going to cut it. I'll be sandblasting the railing down...
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