For whatever reason, things around me that break always seem to require solutions that don’t exist yet. I improvise a lot! Admittedly, as a garage geek, half the fun is making fixes work when they probably shouldn’t. Glues of all types have failed me where they should have worked, per product claims. Epoxies and silicones… oftentimes … Read more
I’m not really a high-n-mighty American Flag policing kinda guy, but I was born on Flag Day, have an immense amount of respect for those who’ve served so we can fly the American Flag, and do get frustrated when I see people abuse it—particularly those who wear it on stage or when Governors lower it … Read more
Shortly after we posted our article covering the new Big Kat Carrier, someone sent a tip to us about another cargo carrier, but one that was designed for compact tractors and much heavier-duty work around a larger property—a farm, ranch or several-acre yard. The new BigToolRack attaches to a tractor the way any trailer would, adding much-needed storage … Read more
There is new information regarding this post here. Tailored Living featuring PremierGarage recently rolled out its new private label modular garage storage system, the PremierGarage Metal Cabinet Series. This new garage storage solution includes multifunction cabinets built from heavy duty 18-gauge steel, multiple mounting options, integrated light valances for optional LED lighting, padded tool storage, soft-close drawers … Read more
[box type=”warning” align=”” class=”” width=””]August 2019 Update: It appears that the links to the product we wrote about below are now broken/unsecure. Use caution.[/box] When hitting the trails, the beach or the ballgame, traditional cargo carriers that attach to vehicle trailer hitch receivers are great for getting all your gear to the location. The problem … Read more
Back in April, we introduced you to the KettlePizza—a device designed to turn your kettle grill into a wood-fired pizza oven. This week, the company launched a version for gas grills, aptly named KettlePizza Gas Pro. Intended for gas grills with at least three burners and a minimum cooking area of 24″ wide by 17″ … Read more
The other day, I was cruising the web in search of some decent rock lights for the Jeep. Lots of my off-roading buddies have pretty much the same setup, so I wanted something a bit different. I think I’ve found that something. In fact, I found what I consider to be some of the coolest—if … Read more
Garage geeks love their Shop-Vacs (we’ll call them wet/dry vacs, since Shop-Vac is a specific brand), but boy are they noisy! Depending on many variables—room dynamics, how close you are to the unit, etc.—the typical decibel reading for a running wet/dry vacuum is anywhere between 85-95db. That’s pretty loud. For comparison, the average conversation is around 60-65db. There are … Read more
