Search results

  1. T

    Epoxy Flooring Fail. PremierOne?

    Hello, My general contractor's attempt to install a 3-step epoxy coating using his painting subs has failed. We wasted $1500 worth of materials, and it came out OK in places, but soft and clay-like in others. I suspect that the cause of the failure was temperature-related. We failed to keep the...
  2. T

    ArmorClad floor got cold during cure

    Hello, I ran out of propane for my portable heater last night, and I'm wondering if I did lasting damage to my ArmorPoxy ArmorClad flooring. ArmorPoxy recommends a minimum application temperature of 50F for the products I'm using. This morning, the temps were 34 degrees F in the mechanical...
  3. T

    Quincy Compressor Placement

    I'm bolting down my 80-gal Quincy upright compressor later this week. When I poured the slab, I built a 4" high 4'x4' pedestal for it, so that the lag bolts would not interfere with the radiant heat tubes in the slab. It is located in a corner of my new garage. The instructions that came with...
  4. T

    Bend-Pak Compressor Woes...

    Hello, I ordered and paid for a Bend-Pak VMX7580-601 air compressor late last August, and they still do not have any inventory. They now expect to ship November 20th, a full three months after I paid them. They didn’t inform me of their troubles with inventory at the time I placed the order...
  5. T

    Should I Spend $3k for 3-phase?

    Hello, I've tried searching, but haven't quite found a simple answer... I am building what I would call a large garage, but most of you would call a shed, 26x38. One garage bay will be for cars, one for motorcycles, and the extra depth will be a small workshop. I will have a 7.5HP 80 Gal...
  6. T

    Hello from Central Vermont

    Hello fellow gear heads and shop dwellers. I was urged to make a post and introduce myself, so here I am. I am moving to the Mad River Valley this coming spring, where I plan to work a few more years and then retire to what was once my vacation home. I purchased the adjacent lot some years...
Top Bottom