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Working on cleaning up my old Brunner compressor to put it back in service. It works but I want to replace the pressure switch, regulator and wiring so its good for another long while. The motor is 3HP, draws 18 amps @ 220 according to label. The pressure switch is ancient and is wired into...

What is the purpose of the cable tension monitor? I have an issue with my door cable, when the door is raised and starts to move down the cable goes momentarily slack which trips the tension monitor. I put a screw in the wall to prevent the monitor from closing completely so the door will...

Can anybody tell me how far above the driveshaft a liftmaster 3800 extends? I am framing a storage area above my garage doors and need to know how much space I get away with. I currently only have a few inches above the cable wheel. Thanks,

Anyone heard of Bishamon lifts? There is one for sale locally here. A search on here turned up almost nothing. Are these quality lifts? I know they don't make vehicle lifts anymore, it has only seen hobbiest use but I don't want to buy it unless they are a quality unit. How would these...

I have been all set on a gas radiant overhead furnace for my new garage. (28x36 shop with 2 cars parked in it most times). I have 12' 1" ceilings. I did my research and it seems perfect for me but local gas guys here keep trying to talk me out of. They say it will damage the roof of my cars...

I am weeks away from starting construction on my new garage/shop and I have some questions so figured I would start a thread. I currently have a 16x25 garage that is below grade with rotting sill plates. It is getting demo'd to make way for a 28x36 garage with 12.5' ceiling. The plan is to...