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    Vintage Weaver Floor Jack Questions..

    Does anyone know how to tell what size Weaver jack this is? Was thinking 2 ton, but unsure. Also, is there any market for them? Price points? Got someone wanting to buy this off me and I have no idea how to price it. Sent from my SM-G950U using The Garage Journal mobile app
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    Harbor Freight Oring Kits

    Please do not buy these. We have had two customers come in in the last 2 weeks with kits purchased at HF and every oring was undersized. Sizes that should measure out to 0.070" cross section actually measure 0.050". Ones that should have a cross section of 0.210" measured in at 0.187" :mad...
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    1965 Studebaker Commander

    http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/cto/3543565191.html selling my 65 so that I can move my 60 home. wanted to add a picture to my post New Image by pirate6213, on Flickr
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    Trying to find light bulbs for the garage!

    Just as the title says, I'm trying to locate the bulbs pictured below. There are 4 of these fixtures in our garage and they are all burnt out or missing the bulbs. As far as I can tell, they are older industrial fixtures. I would like to get energy efficient bulbs to replace these 300w'ers. They...
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    The Stude Hut.... 2-Car Detached

    After much patience and frustration we finally got the keys to our new house. We had an offer in on a short sale for 4 months before giving them the big FU. :tantrum2: When we found out that it may be a month before we get a straight answer, we decided to call up a family friend who was an...
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    New Garage.... plus house

    Well after an exhaustive search, my wife and I were finally able to get in on a house. We started our search winter 2011. There were a few homes that we were close to putting an offer in on and then came up with reasons not to. After a year of searching, we put an offer in on a Short Sale. 4...
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    Chicago Electric Angle Grinder... HF deal

    Chicago Electric Angle Grinder... HF deal.. update anyone ever pick one of these up? Opinions? I noticed that they have decent reviews, as do the Drill Master Grinders Thinking about snagging one to do the grinding on my white walls...
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    New Garage will get a new toy!

    65' Stude. New Project. Code Name "Red Devil" Pictures added 3/6/12 If all goes well today. I may have a new car to park in our new garage whenever the deal finalizes. The car is a 65 Stude. Runs and drives and the price is right. Just know that I currently am :drool: over the potential of...
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    Anyone know building codes for detached garages in Seattle?

    Would be looking at a 25x25 or 20x25 unit. Can anyone point me in the right direction of who I would need to talk to?
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    Looking at a few places this weekend

    The wife and are finally nearing the end of our rope with our living situation. We are both ready to have our own place. We are looking at 4 places this weekend. As of right now there is 3 of us. There will be 4 come July. Our daughter is 2.5. . option 1: 1car with office and loft + 3bdrm...
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    pre-fab kits or steel building in WA

    Does anyone know of any companies who do steel buildings or garage kits in Washington State? Might be looking at going this route if we find a house that doesnt come with a garage. Any help is greatly appreciated.
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    Garage under house or Detached?

    We are heading out on Saturday to check out a few new garages... err i mean houses... Given the choice would you pick a detached garage or a house with the garage attached and actually underneath the main floor? (we are looking at both)
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    Wife mentioned the dreaded word: Condo

    My wife and I have been searching for a house to buy with little to no luck as of late. So she mentioned she wants to look at condos. Immediately I thought, "where will tools go, where will I park a non-running project, where is my retreat :headscrat ." Hopefully I can talk her out of this idea.
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    New guy looking for input on a carport...

    I did a quick search and didnt find what I was looking for. If I did, then I cruised right on over it without noticing. I know that search can be your friend. My wife and I are currently looking to buy a house and have come across one that has a carport: Not looking for anything fancy here...
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    New guy from Seattle...

    Just another new guy here. In search of a garage to throw my junk... junk including an old Studebaker wagon!
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