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Re: concrete pad or?

To: Skip Albright <salbrigh@nycap.rr.com>, shop-talk@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: concrete pad or?
From: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 09:03:47 -0500
Google grasscrete for most of the drive. Use a piece of wood or 
some-such for lying on.
         Peter C
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At 12:13 AM 7/11/2006, Skip Albright wrote:


>My driveway has been gravel for 80years. the gravel sinks into the 
>clay after a while and leaves me with mud or dust, depending on the weather.
>I need a spot to work on cars without playing in the dirt.
>
>A concrete pad is one way, but drainage is an (expensive) issue.
>
>Blacktop is too soft, jacks and cranes dig right in, and 
>leaked  petroleum eats it up.
>
>could I use wood? treated lumber? how to construct?
>
>any other suggestions welcome.
>
>thanks
>
>skip
>
>or




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