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Graham88
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Registered: 16th Apr 07
Location: South East Kent Drives: E46 M3
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20th Sep 11 at 01:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I want to do a tool thing like you've done at the back, mine are just in a pile atm
AK
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Location: Aberdeen City
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21st Sep 11 at 11:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Still heaps to be done (i.e get ramp etc) but it now has units at the rear with work top etc.... just struggling to find time to do anything





Carl
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21st Sep 11 at 12:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I aspire to own a garage, don't feel like a real man without one.
AK
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21st Sep 11 at 12:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Man Cave!
Nismo
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21st Sep 11 at 13:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Adam i dont class yours as a garage, its a boys room! if mine was that size i would live in it!
Jambo
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Location: Maidenhead, Drives: VXR Arctic
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21st Sep 11 at 19:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Nismo
Adam i dont class yours as a garage, its a boys room! if mine was that size i would live in it!
scoob
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Location: Beverley, E Riding of Yorkshire
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Bonney
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Location: St Helens
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25th Sep 11 at 20:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I'm in desperate need of a garage, Sick of having no space to work around the bike in the shed!
Daniel_Corsa
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Location: Wigton, Cumbria
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25th Sep 11 at 22:54   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

AK what size is your garage door?


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AK
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27th Sep 11 at 06:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

from memory 5m wide, 2.8m high

floor space is something like 6m x 7.5m
Nismo
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Registered: 12th Sep 02
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24th Oct 11 at 14:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Finally got round to making her fit this weekend



The TBCDD (tennis ball crash detection device!)



Its needed as I have about 1-2 inch room for error!



[Edited on 24-10-2011 by Nismo]
Ben G
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24th Oct 11 at 14:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

tennis ball idea is brilliant always smash my puma off my tumble dryer
Nismo
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24th Oct 11 at 14:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

All good until I piss the missus off and she moves it 5 inch,s back

Not sure where i got the idea from but does work well!
Graham88
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Registered: 16th Apr 07
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24th Oct 11 at 15:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Tennis ball idea is epic
AndyKent
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24th Oct 11 at 17:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Great idea
Ben J
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24th Oct 11 at 19:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

My dad has been doing this for years. It's so simple but so effective.
Tom
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Registered: 3rd Apr 02
Location: Wirral, Merseyside
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25th Oct 11 at 10:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Awesome idea
stuartmitchell
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Registered: 24th Apr 04
Location: Kirkliston, Edinburgh
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25th Oct 11 at 12:10   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Nismo thats great Dragons Den for you I think
Robbo
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Location: London
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25th Oct 11 at 16:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

my parents had a sponge in our old garage

PS nismole, real men reverse into their garages
Nismo
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25th Oct 11 at 16:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Robbo
my parents had a sponge in our old garage

PS nismole, real men reverse into their garages


Method to my madness...

my battery is in my boot, if I reverse in and the battery goes flat im fucked and also i think my bumper would bottom out too
Robbo
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25th Oct 11 at 16:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

spurious, but ill allow it
AlunJ
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Registered: 3rd Apr 07
Location: Newport
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27th Oct 11 at 07:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I reverse into mine because it's a ballache to drive in forwards
John
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27th Oct 11 at 08:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I don't believe that most people in here, if they couldn't work it out themselves, haven't heard of hanging a bit of string so you don't hit a garage wall
mwg
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Registered: 19th Feb 04
Location: South Lakes
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27th Oct 11 at 08:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

It's donkeys old is the tennis ball trick.
Nismo
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Registered: 12th Sep 02
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27th Oct 11 at 08:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

dont ruin my moment.

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