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    Clark Forklift Triple stage Mast Cylinder Seal kit Install

    I thought I would start a new thread that details how I did the seal kit on my Clark forklift a few years ago. It was a bit of an intense project to want to get into, but it wasn't too bad once I was set up and going.... Here's the kit and the forklift... It was leaking from the seal around...
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    Walker-Turner Production Drill Press 18"

    Walker-Turner Production Table drill press. Four drill head spindles. 3-ph 240 VAC Connected to power. Give me a call. I can load into a low deck trailer.
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    Foam insulation - 3-1/2" thick 4x8 sheets qty 7

    I have seven sheets of reclaimed polyiso foam that is 3-1/2" thick. This is reclaimed, so not new. A bit worse for wear, but maybe it would be good for someone's project. I need it gone pretty quick, so I'm open for offers. Give me a call or text: 717-781-7349
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    Code for DC wiring for LED lights

    I am finishing up the wiring of some 12 DC power LED soffit lights for the garage. I have a power supply with covered terminals, then landscape 16ga wire going to the small LED lights in the soffit. Are there any specific codes I should be aware of with the exposed wiring? My current plan...
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    Mini Split -- Hole Diameter for Line Set

    For the guys that have installed their mini splits. What is the minimum hole size for the line size? I have some areas of the attic trusses that I want to run some conduit for the line set and want to use an appropriate size. I also have some plate steel brackets that I might run the line...
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    Gree Mini-Split system -- Ducted unit.

    Has anyone used a Gree mini-split system? I think they also sell some of their products under the Tosot name as well. I'm looking at this system: https://comfortup.com/products/gree-ductless-24k-multi21-plus-concealed-duct-dual-zone-12-12 The quick plan is to locate the ducted units in the...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT The Shiloh Shop Project.......................

    Greetings.... I've been following along on GarageJournal as I have designed and built my garage. I've debated about doing a Gallery Build thread.... Of course, the design definitely increased and changed with perusal of the various garages posted on here.... Here are a few shots of the...
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    Radiant Heat -- Switching Relay Options

    I'm in the midst of installing my radiant heat boiler system in my garage. I will have a pump for the floor, one pump for a fan coil heater system and one pump for a small snow melt area outside one garage door and man door. Which pump relay system are you using? I've been looking these two...
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    Oscillating Saw and Multi-tool -- Opinions?

    I had originally bought the harbor Freight Oscillating saw kit, corded, a few years ago.. I used it every now and again for random projects. It started developing a bad winding. It would not run on occasion, but by moving the cutter a little bit, it would run... Then recently it just...
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    Gas line pipe layout

    Just looking for some quick input on putting black pipe on the output of the meter to the under ground pipe to the dettached garage and into the house. It is 1" from the meter. I will remove the T- fitting and drip leg. To be replaced with just an elbow. I put the unions in there to make it...
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    Radiant Floor Heat Boiler Options

    Long story short, I'm ready to install a boiler to get heat in my 1600 sq ft garage for this fall. I think I've narrowed it down to the following options. Any suggestions on which one? FYI--I selected Combi boilers as I wanted hot water for some fixtures and a future shower. Rinnai E75CRN...
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    Tamper or Jumping jack packer

    Just curious if anyone has a jumping jack style tamper or packer. I'm in the market for one and would like to learn a bit more about them.... I have some trenches that are too narrow for my vibratory plate packer..... What do you have and if you don't mind sharing how much you paid for it.....
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    4x8 Trailer Mod's -- Hydraulic Tilt & Extendable Tongue

    I've enjoyed the variety of trailer builds and modifications, so I thought it was time to post pictures of mine. I have the Carry-On brand 4x8 utility trailer. It has served me well. I think I paid less than $400 back in SD in 2006. I used it to move to PA and then it has hauled a variety of...
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    460 Volts to 230 volts on Ironworker

    I recently acquired a Piranha P50 iron worker. It was wired for 460 Volts from the place that I got it. I need to change the wiring over to 230 volts. I will be running it on a ROTARY phase converter.... Here is the manual I found for it...
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    Driveway Width recommendation, etc

    Looking for some input on driveway width. See picture of the garage. I will be putting in a driveway from the existing driveway up to the two doors centered under the gable. The door on the far left is just workshop access and will not have a driveway place to it. How wide would you...
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    Thin Brick Dormers -- Garage

    Thought I would set up a thread on how I did the dormers on my garage. I don't have a complete build thread, but thought I would start with this... The rest of the main garage is bricked in a traditional manner. The two dormers I have on the garage also needed to look like brick. I wanted to...
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    Underground Drainage -- Culvert pipe

    I'm looking to do some significant drainage a bit later this spring/summer. I would like to use some culvert pipe similar to what you see DOT use for stormwater. This is the corrogated plastic pipe that is smooth on the inside. For the section under the driveway, I'm thinking that 12"...
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    Running Natural Gas line into the garage

    I'm interested in the correct way of bringing natural gas lines into the garage. My garage is about 75' from the house. We currently have a fuel oil furnace in the house. We do not have natural gas run into the house at this time, but it is located at the street. I have talked to the gas...
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    Auction Purchase -- Guess the random tools

    I was at an auction this past week and picked up this material cart that had some tool boards mounted on each side. I'm suspecting that this was possibly a display of how not to treat your tools in a manufacturing facility... Some of the tools are pretty beat, but some could be usable with...
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    Machinery Skates or Rollers

    I've been looking for a set of these machinery skates after having to move Roper Whitney Model 412 finger brake out of a building by sliding it on the floor--not fun.... I found this set of Machinery skates on craigslist for $10 each... The guy had 8 of them... Needless to say, I jumped all...
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