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  1. VDART

    Bought some property and a shop.

    Excellent!! That would be an excellent shop, how many cruise -ins are you going to have ? Lawrence
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    My New Lift

    Very nice Jeff!!!
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    pole shed questions

    you guys are bringing up great ideas & more questions than answers--- I've got my work cut -out just to clear the space in that area. I've got vacation in march will try to start this (need to sell some cars also) Lawrence
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    pole shed questions

    Right now is the brainstorming phase, I'm going to ask so local car guys & then try to come up with a shop that will work for me.. I'm already thinking a dual roof shed with a 12' section --just in case I ever put in a lift (get the funds). I like the idea of the blown on roof insulation. I...
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    pole shed questions

    That is why I'm asking questions now, I think I will eventually go into the lumber company & see what they can design. The 3 doors ? Thought it would be better than 1 huge door. I need to go touring some buildings
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    pole shed questions

    here is where it will go on my property, back ne corner of the lot. That green shed is roughly 8x28-- to give a scale. I have roughly 25' to the back corner property line. I want 3 o/h doors facing west nothing on the north or east side & then a man door on the south. will make the south...
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    pole shed questions

    is there a difference in quality say from menards/sutherlands vs morton type buildings? I can use a Sutherland design program & custom make a kit for the way I want-- just starting to research .
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    pole shed questions

    insulate the south end (1 o/h door & man door)-- the rest not so much, we have a local foam board company that throws sheets away-- that works great as insulation in shops.
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    pole shed questions

    ok time for a flame thread-- I've finally wore the wife down & we are planning next year to put a pole barn in the yard for my car hobby. the reason for a pole shed is cost -- i can get the structure up & then add a concrete floor at a later date,, putting up a garage needs tons of concrete...
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    New concrete

    the independant I used passed away, Getting someone to show up to a home is extremely difficult. I ended up going to the local tool rental & laying down a yard & 1/4 at time-- still looks good after all these years. I think I put in 9 yards ,Lawrence
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    Article on best penetrating oil for rusty nuts

    I started using the acetone/atf mix-- much cheaper than pb blaster-- put it in an old 409 sprayer & so far so good. Didn't know about liquid wrench , it is much cheaper than pb blaster ,Lawrence
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    How to clean concrete stains!

    if it is dry-- pour some gas on it-- scub that it & then put the kitty litter on-- should clean up most stains ,Lawrence
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    vintage tools & fiber oil container score!!

    found some interesting items today-- not sure about someof the tools, the oil cans are full!! i have a snap on compression tester kit & a mac tool advance timing light -- going to test these items Saturday. I'm not sure what some of these are --but can i-d most. Lawrence
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    gloves?

    harbor freight has 1.95 rubber tipped gloves-- just nylon mesh gloves dipped-- work great-- pitch them when wore out-- they have more that one style -- the thick rubber dipped ones are not recommended. Lowes /H depot sell similar for more $$ in the gardening section-- never used to wear...
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    Ditch the Peg Board – Go with Cleat System!!

    very nice, I'm with cosig--- not quite up to snuff-- on this so could you swing by & demonstrate on a couple of walls? I could supply materials & beverages!! Lawrence
  16. VDART

    Compressor oil???

    had a guy tell me to use slick 50-- has been using it for 20 years? what say u!!
  17. VDART

    Energy Consumption Poll (my shop)

    i do not know -- how about calling your local power company & give them 2 scenarios , they can tell which would cost more. i would think keeping it somewhat cool while empty would be better than catch up usage? depending on the time frame between usage. Lawrence
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