[Shop-talk] Downsizing tools and maximizing garage space

[pethier at comcast.net]

----- "David Hillman" <hillman at planet-torque.com> wrote:

> obtain one or more friends with more space, but fewer tools.  Loan
> them 
> everything you don't need, on an open-ended basis... 'borrow' it back
> when 
> you do.  My engine hoist and stand are a few miles south of here, but
> I 
> can still use them almost anytime I want.

Essentially, fund your own "bubba ring".  I like it.

>     As soon as you sell or give away anything, you'll need it a week
> later.

You bet.

Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L
1973 Triumph Stag LE22439UB "uncle jack"
1979 Caterham 7
1994 Miata C-package
2004 Suburban 8.1
2007 Saturn Ion 3 2.4
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