So having settled into a new home and sorted the interior, built a gym and fully landscaped, I can focus on the more important matter of my garage as I'm now fed up with boxes on the floor..
Loft is now boarded, lighting and power up to spec. so now to equip it.
I'd like to get away from wooden workbenches and wall bracket shelving and have workbenches and wall cupboard storage across one end and shelving down at least one side (c6mx6m). Prices seem to vary from pure bespoke garage fit out that are priced above where I want to be, to low grade basic warehouse racking with little in between
The type of thing I'm after is something like this (both have different elements in the range):
https://www.bigdug.co.uk/workshop-workb ... eal-p19952
or this:
https://adexa.co.uk/Professional-Grey-a ... dexa-TC008
Either sort in a combination of widths and components to cover most of the end wall. I don't intend to drop an engine on it to strip down and already have a decent tall stainless mobile tool cabinet to add in
Before I hit 'buy now' from one of a couple of sites does anyone have any set-up that was cost effective, looks reasonable, works well and something I could consider?
Any thoughts appreciated
Equipping Garage Workshop
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Subtle enhancements to create the car I wanted from SVR nose cone, 400 series side skirts & customised 'design' rear bumper, to heated SVR steering wheel and more
Subtle enhancements to create the car I wanted from SVR nose cone, 400 series side skirts & customised 'design' rear bumper, to heated SVR steering wheel and more
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I bought my racking from machine mart....no complaints for the price...
cj10jeeper wrote: ↑Fri Jan 28, 2022 5:53 pm Before I hit 'buy now' from one of a couple of sites does anyone have any set-up that was cost effective, looks reasonable, works well and something I could consider?
Any thoughts appreciated
Philskill has a very nice set-up here.....viewtopic.php?p=43456#p43456
Could be worth speaking with him before you hit 'buy now'?
2016MY V6S Coupe RWD Auto 380PS Supercharged
Rhodium Silver
Panoramic Glass Roof
Sports Seats (heated) in Jet Leather
Seat Memory Pack 2 (14x14 way)
Powered Tailgate (open & close)
Reverse Park Camera with Guidance
Front Parking Aid
Rhodium Silver
Panoramic Glass Roof
Sports Seats (heated) in Jet Leather
Seat Memory Pack 2 (14x14 way)
Powered Tailgate (open & close)
Reverse Park Camera with Guidance
Front Parking Aid
How many tools do you guys need
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Performance seats, Meridian, heated flat bottom wheel with aluminium paddles, heated front screen, cruise, dual zone climate, switchable active exhaust
Performance seats, Meridian, heated flat bottom wheel with aluminium paddles, heated front screen, cruise, dual zone climate, switchable active exhaust
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Thanks guys
So to pick up on some points so far:
Of course the gym was for my wife - how can she complain if we start with a woman cave?
Of course garage should be first, but I’m playing a longer game
Philskill set-up looks great -price point is probably too high, but I’ll check it
Will check out Machine Mart - hadn’t considered
Thanks and please keep ideas coming
So to pick up on some points so far:
Of course the gym was for my wife - how can she complain if we start with a woman cave?
Of course garage should be first, but I’m playing a longer game
Philskill set-up looks great -price point is probably too high, but I’ll check it
Will check out Machine Mart - hadn’t considered
Thanks and please keep ideas coming
2014 MY 3.0 V6S Roadster
Subtle enhancements to create the car I wanted from SVR nose cone, 400 series side skirts & customised 'design' rear bumper, to heated SVR steering wheel and more
Subtle enhancements to create the car I wanted from SVR nose cone, 400 series side skirts & customised 'design' rear bumper, to heated SVR steering wheel and more
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Thanks Tony
I got that painted before we even moved in. Sadly hot F Type tyres lifted it on the parking contact points ,so I will be going with matting at some point
2014 MY 3.0 V6S Roadster
Subtle enhancements to create the car I wanted from SVR nose cone, 400 series side skirts & customised 'design' rear bumper, to heated SVR steering wheel and more
Subtle enhancements to create the car I wanted from SVR nose cone, 400 series side skirts & customised 'design' rear bumper, to heated SVR steering wheel and more
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I’ve used Mototile in my last 2 garages and been very satisfied