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Forum: General Garage Discussion 04-17-2013, 08:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 494
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
Re: pole barn shop addition... ideas?

I'm in southern NH. I'm still shooting around ideas... I'm just trying to find the best way to get the room I need with the least amount of headache to achieve it.

Now im wondering if I should...
Forum: General Garage Discussion 04-15-2013, 12:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,490
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
best way to get a building permit?

Anyone built a shop/garage all by themself? How exactly is the best way to get a permit?

What do you present to the building inspector? exactly what are the steps here?

What are some tips for...
Forum: General Garage Discussion 04-10-2013, 04:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 494
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
pole barn shop addition... ideas?

Goal: To fit my 9'6'' 2 post lift.

I need more space. my plan is to dig 3 12'' sonotubes 48'' deep and attach 6''x6''x10''s to on this side for the framing. Then on the other side, add another 2...
Forum: General Garage Discussion 07-11-2012, 08:55 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,792
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
Re: Concrete too thin for new 2 post lift.

just a question... why would u only pour concrete 4inches thick to begin with?
I have like 7 yards of concrete in my small single car garage.... IIRC its like 9'' thick. Its really not that much...
Forum: Garage Gallery 06-22-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 1,200
Views: 364,442
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
Re: garage refurb

thats awesome. what made u go with ceramic liner inside the conrete blocks? wouldn't it have been cheaper/easier to just use metal?
Forum: ★★ Hot Deals ★★ 06-22-2012, 08:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,700
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
Re: GearWrench 20PC Ratcheting Wrench Set

my 8mm gear wrench just broke... doesn't wratchet anymore.... had it like 3 years, not much use.
Forum: General Tool Discussion 12-24-2011, 07:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,158
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
Re: Generator runs but no power!

I will check it out thanks. I'm not sure mine has any boards, it seems like a rather simple generator.
Forum: General Tool Discussion 12-21-2011, 05:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,158
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
Re: Generator runs but no power!

I tried re-magnetizing it with a drill, no dice.

Voltage regulator eh? Where is that located?
Forum: General Tool Discussion 12-18-2011, 06:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,158
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
Generator runs but no power!

Hey guys hows it goin. I have a 6k constant run(7200max) Campbel Hausfield Generator. Its powered by a 11hp Brigs and stratton.

The generator starts up RIGHT away and runs perfectly. BUT there is...
Forum: Lighting & Electrical 12-16-2011, 04:37 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,106
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
Re: Trying to get the air compressor hooked up...

What is all that stuff in the metal box ontop of your compressor ??? :)
How does that stuff bennefit ?
Forum: General Tool Discussion 12-11-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,162
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
Re: How to waste time upgrading a compressor

Thats pretty funny that the Harbor Freight model puts out the most air ! I have been considdering picking up one of those compressor heads for a while now. But I'm on the fence about a 2 stage. Whata...
Forum: General Tool Discussion 12-11-2011, 11:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 862
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
Re: $1000 at Amazon, what would you buy?

I would buy a new 1080P DLP projector with lense shift. Mount it to ceiling and project drifting movies all day !
Forum: General Tool Discussion 12-11-2011, 11:18 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 263
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
Re: Bench grinder blues

Go buy a new(to you) one.

Go check out a local used tool store or habitat for humanity used supply store. They have AWESOME older used tools. The one near me had an AWESOME older circa 1970/80s...
Forum: General Tool Discussion 12-11-2011, 11:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,638
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
Re: Bled my Air Compressor and got rust. Now What?

is this going to be bad for the compressor parts at all ? reed valves or anything else?

I have an 80 gallon Ingersol Rand tank, and I just got done Swapping over a 5HP, 14SCFM single stage settup...
Forum: Garage Gallery 12-11-2011, 10:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,827
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
Re: Really?? On your daughters graduation!!??

how thick is the floor poured?
Forum: Garage Gallery 12-11-2011, 10:50 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 62,389
Posted By Lewisthepilgrim
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