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Date:         Sun, 15 Mar 2015 18:18:58 -0500
Reply-To:     Tom Hargrave <thargrav@HIWAAY.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Tom Hargrave <thargrav@HIWAAY.NET>
Subject:      Re: Building a Shop
Comments: To: Miguel Severo Pacheco <mundopacheco@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <55060dfc.8363b60a.76fd.3f0b@mx.google.com>
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Did not think of the stripper pole. Might need to add a disco ball....

Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.kegkits.com www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.grow-sun.com www.raspberryproject.com http://goo.gl/niRzVw

-----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of Miguel Severo Pacheco Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2015 5:55 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Building a Shop

Parts cleaner, sink, stripper pole

Miguel S. Pacheco

On Mar 15, 2015 4:42 PM, Jason <uberhare@GMAIL.COM> wrote: > > My shop is 25x40 with 12ft ceiling, and it's not nearly big enough! > If you plan to install a hoist, better go with 14ft ceilings. I > can't raise the van all the way up work underneath it. Normal cars is

> OK though. Most hoists need min. 145 inches too....found that out and > had to modify mine slightly. You also need 6 inches of concrete to > install the lags. I have room for 2 cars (10x10 door) and one side has a mezzanine for storage. > The LT31 *just* clears the door to get inside, but I can't even lift > it up to remove the wheels. Compressor is great to have - build a > room around it for noise. I'm going to move mine into the washroom to

> prevent visitors from stinking up the place! :) Oh yes- running > water is great for cleanup too. My wife enjoys the fact I can > de-grease before touching anything inside the house. > > Jason > > > On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 1:04 PM, adam butler > <acbutler.dandy@icloud.com> > wrote: > > > So heres the plan… > > > > I am building a workspace for my new additions, VW #14 & #15 a early

> > Vanagon Rivera, and an older beetle. > > > > In building my space, I am pouring a foundation 30x24, a 10x10 > > garage door, side entry door and 12 foot roof. > > > > I have a budget, and am shopping for tools, what would you put in > > your shop, besides a battery impact or ratchet? > > > > adam Butler > > Florence, TX>Close to Austin

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