:) hell yes- in true man fashion, the only things in the fridge are beer and condiments.
*I did think of one more thing - make sure you have internet access out there. Lots of good things to look up for miatas. Ross On Oct 12, 2011, at 7:38 PM, Tony Cooper wrote: > And I thought my 34 X 30 2 story garage with Ben-Pak 2 post lift was all I > needed. Ross gives a whole new perspective! Did you keep the kitchen and > Fridge?? > > Tony > > On 10/12/2011 7:21 PM, Ross Kuhns wrote: >> >> If you're going to get crazy... >> >> I use a former house as my garage (2 bay garage) but it is very nice to have >> a shower and washer/dryer there. >> I have a pile of old clothes there I can change into, pile them up then wash >> as needed. >> Then grab a quick shower and put the clothes I came in back on. >> Oh yeah, the bed is nice too, occassional mid day nap to regain strength. >> My wife would probably not let me into the house in my often oil saturated >> state I come out of the garage in, so this works out great. >> >> So add a bed, shower and washer/dryer. ;) >> >> >> Ross >> >> On Oct 12, 2011, at 1:56 PM, Ken Bogart wrote: >> >>> When I build mine.. I want the following: >>> >>> - 2-post lift bay >>> - a walled and drained wash bay >>> - a work bay (machine tools, work bench) >>> - a room for hanging out with couch, tv, bar, bathroom >>> - open indoor area to park at least 6 cars >>> - a storage/parts area (in a loft?) >>> >>> I figure this would have to be at least 2500sf or larger... >>> >>> >>> Ken Bogart >>> ----------------------------------------------------- >>> 96 Montego Blue FFS Coldside (His) >>> 97 Black & Tan (Hers) >>> 90 Crystal White (sons) >>> ------------------------------------------------------ >>> http://www.miatacare.com >>> http://www.cincimiata.com >>> http://www.bcchallenger.org >>> MiataMail.com list owner >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Helsel, Walt <[email protected]> wrote: >>> So, moving to a new home.. going to have either an existing or built pole >>> building for the car-addiction. Looking for those of you with >>> Garage-Mahals to chime in. Right now I am working out of a 2 stall garage >>> 24x24x8. Workbench in the front on a 5’ deep raised stoop, wood heated, >>> partially insulated. There is not enough width for working on cars with >>> crap along walls (crap being a parts washer, bench grinder, shelving, etc) >>> and it’s fairly crowded with all the big stuff (woodstove, engine hoist, >>> engine stand, blast cabinet, drill press, band saw, table saw, 3 welders, >>> etc) that is all roaming the space. So, looking for suggestions and advice >>> from those of you that have dedicated hobby space… >>> >>> >>> Things you would do again >>> >>> Things you regret doing >>> >>> Layout suggestions >>> >>> Storage ideas >>> >>> Workbench ideas (location, layout, etc) >>> >>> >>> Anything else you think might be useful. I would love to go to a 2 post >>> lift down the road so I want at least one high bay for that, but for now >>> I’m thinking something like this: >>> >>> >>> 28’w x 40 (or 48’)’l x 14’h >>> >>> 2 stalls wide, with workshop in the front (away from the doors) >>> >>> 2 overhead doors on short end, 1 mandoor, some windows of some variety for >>> light. >>> >>> Concrete floor and approach >>> >>> 220v electric >>> >>> Water if I am lucky >>> >>> Insulated and heated (Michigan winters) >>> >>> Will be wired for music, internet and phone as well. >>> >>> >>> So, toss your ideas out.. I’m game to start figuring out how to set up the >>> future work space! >>> >>> Wallyman >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> This e-mail and any attachments contain URS Corporation confidential >>> information that may be proprietary or privileged. If you receive this >>> message in error or are not the intended recipient, you should not retain, >>> distribute, disclose or use any of this information and you should destroy >>> the e-mail and any attachments or copies. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Miatapower mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://list.miatapower.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/miatapower >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Miatapower mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://list.miatapower.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/miatapower >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Miatapower mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://list.miatapower.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/miatapower
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