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Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-30-2016, 03:27 PM
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Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
Got it and sent you a response via e-mail. ...

Got it and sent you a response via e-mail.

Pirate
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-30-2016, 04:05 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
CD, send me a PM with your e-mail address...

CD,

send me a PM with your e-mail address and I'll send you the pics and drawing as attachments.

Pirate
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 08-30-2016, 02:44 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
CD, The best pics are those in this post. Along...

CD,
The best pics are those in this post. Along with the pics is a CAD drawing of where the aluminum "studs" are located. I added some wood stud sections before finally just cutting out the wall...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-23-2016, 12:37 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
Aaron, I'm lucky. My Dad coached us to get...

Aaron,

I'm lucky. My Dad coached us to get a job with a big company where we could move around some, put in our 30 years and retire.

I also listened to my Dad when he told me, "my Dad was a...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-23-2016, 04:21 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
Rusty, Dang, one typo... put in 35 years and...

Rusty,

Dang, one typo... put in 35 years and then retired!!!
Pirate
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-21-2016, 05:42 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
Hmmm...same boat. First marriage was 3 months...

Hmmm...same boat. First marriage was 3 months less than 20 years. My choice to end...and wonder why we ever got married in the first place. Things went to pot when I finished my Mechanical...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-20-2016, 02:31 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
Jim, No doubt I'm on the plus side of the...

Jim,

No doubt I'm on the plus side of the equation. So what if I don't own anything. I get to live here! Get to have my shop and my toys and my BOSS.

I'm married for the second time. This...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-18-2016, 07:47 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
Jim, Let's see, I have a pre-nup that what's...

Jim,

Let's see, I have a pre-nup that what's hers is hers and what's mine is hers.

When I got back to living after the TBI she gently reminded me of my wedding vow to love, honor and take the...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-18-2016, 01:56 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
Yup, and I read to her Jim's line "she who must...

Yup, and I read to her Jim's line "she who must be obeyed" and she promptly responded "and don't you forget it!!"

Whew, good thing I was down getting all the project debris cleaned up, the...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-16-2016, 11:36 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
Those are the Garage overhead lights...trying to...

Those are the Garage overhead lights...trying to change them would mean trying to find the wires above the ceiling, different holes in the ceiling...and I would have to order them.

Just moving the...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-16-2016, 09:38 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
OK, here we go...final effort and success!! ...

OK, here we go...final effort and success!!

Got the cabinet over the Garage walk through door mounted by using screws through the "mounting bar" on the back of the cabinet, to the wood framing...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-14-2016, 01:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
Well, here we go. The new cabinets have...

Well, here we go. The new cabinets have "mounting rails" across the top and across the bottom and one rectangle in the center. Plan was to use butterfly anchors to hold the cabinet to the wall.
...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-11-2016, 02:57 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
That's not a bad idea!!! At least you have...

That's not a bad idea!!! At least you have better access from the garage. But would have to insulate the wall that gets installed to close off the access from the living space...otherwise there...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-11-2016, 02:05 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
Very good reminder...take the doors off!! ...

Very good reminder...take the doors off!!

Thanks for the reminder!!

Pirate
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-10-2016, 07:45 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
The shelf looks nice! But we got stuff to store,...

The shelf looks nice! But we got stuff to store, so cabinets with doors and one moveable shelf!

Have a couple of "ratchet tubes" that I used to use to keep stuff in place in the bed of my truck. ...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-10-2016, 03:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
Don, that's a function of where you live. Here...

Don, that's a function of where you live. Here in Southern Colorado I have to scrape the windshield a couple of times a Winter...and my truck sits outside!

Sundancer, that's my plan, attach it to...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-10-2016, 06:08 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
Well, all the framing behind the fireplace and...

Well, all the framing behind the fireplace and behind the basement is all 2x2 wood.

If it is aluminum in the garage...you would have thought I would have felt it as I drilled the holes across the...
Forum: Modifications and Upgrades 04-10-2016, 03:12 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,864
Posted By Pirate
More Garage Cabinets

Well, we've found there just aren't enough storage cabinets in the garage of our 2014 Voltage Epic 3800. So what to do?

Measurements said we could add a 36" wide by 24" tall cabinet next to the...
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