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    Used oil container

    A friend works at a restaurant, he gives me the empty fry oil containers that they would normally toss. Same as those cube containers but have a cardboard box around them.
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    Finally a new air compressor

    I need this. Another example of my stupidity, hating my compressor when using certain tools, knowing the solution and completely forgetting about it once I leave the garage.
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    Garage ideas and tips.

    I built a large shed, roll up garage door, big enough for a car but used as a shed. I know not a real garage, but there was a height limit on the roof. I submitted a plan for a lean-to style roof, single sloped flat roof, and was approved. The amount of extra space is huge. Also, I'm...
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    Wheel cribs and race ramps suggestions

    HF with a coupon, two 2x6s with a 2x4 screwed to the front that keeps the ramps in place when driving up. Car doesn't move side to side even when trying to make it fall off to test. Wheel chucks in the back just in case. Metal ramps are dangerous imo. Enough space to pull a trans in and out...
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    Need new welder

    The Miller 211 had a rebate March-April. The Miller141 had a rebate from May-June. There is another round of rebates now on the more expensive machines. Website doesn't list when they end, but the paper flyers do. I'm waiting for the 211 to have the rebate again.
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    What do you use for a drop or work light?

    My 2 cents. Broke down and bought the summit pack of led shop lights to replace the 4 ft florescent. That alone made a gigantic difference, went from dim yellow light, to bright white that fills the garage in every area and eliminates dark shadows. I can see things I used to need a flashlight to...
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    My car shelter is sick

    I believe mine was a King as well. I got it from Sam's Club aka Walmart. It lasted about 3 years thru some tough winters, high winds too. It was not like yours, the sides were straight. When the top started to leak, I bought 2 new tops from Sam's for $90 a piece, and put 1 new top over the...
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