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I'd appreciate suggestions. My Buffalo Tools Corp drill press fell over and broke the cast iron base and the table mount. I doubt the MFG will be able to replace, given that they are import based and this is 20 years old. The press works great and I would love to fix somehow. Any thoughts from...

I'm in the beginning stages of planning a backyard shop/pool house type structure. The shop will be a basic garage, about 20 something X 20 something. My idea is to build a deck on top, rather than just a gabled rod. I'll lose storage, but no big deal. Iim think the deck would overhang one side...

I am cheap, lazy, and want my garage floor coated with something. Primary reasons: dust, dust, appearance, and dust I am very interested in H & C Solvent Based Sealer. http://www.hcconcrete.com/products/solid-color-stains/solvent-based-sealer/ I say this because I have some limited experience...

I'm rebuilding a pressure washer and cannot get the old seals out of the housing. So far I've scraped and soaked in gas, spirits, and wd-40. Dang things just won't let loose. Right now I've got most of them out, but for the bits stuck to the walls of the pump. Any suggestions on best way to...

Built me a big cabinet from "cabinet" grade plywood. Right now the door has a warp or concave shape to it I can't get rid of - the bottom of the door curves outward. I've tried wetting it and clamping till it dried but it always comes back. Only thing I can think of is to wet it, hold it...

I have built a 12x 16 pole shed. Gable roof (12x10), gravel floor. This is only for to empty all the **** out of my attached two car garage and make it a nice space. My issue: I cannot decide on a door. My thoughts: I do not want a standard two door on front. I want something that allows...

I've been lurking for a while, as I've started building, I figured I'd do an intro. Name's Bill, just South of Atlanta, Ga. I originally planned to build a 20x30 detached garage, but ran into problems with the property line. The house is too close to the only area I could build (and maintain...

I am interested in using structural insulate panel construction for a small shed/shop (up to 20 x24, maybe smaller). It is difficult to find much information on this type of construction. I am interested in fabricating the panels myself using EPS and OSB panels, under vacuum. What does the...