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03/23/12 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: The Garage Computer
The Garage Computer   There’s lots of reason to have a computer in the shop. I guess the biggest reason is research… There is nothing like have Google at a moment’s reach. However, placement is always an [...]
03/16/12 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: Master Chuck Key
Master Chuck Key   I’ve got so many damn chucks… and so many damn lost chuck keys. You know what rules? This thing! [...]
03/06/12 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: The Barage
The Barage   Admittedly, my garage space is solely a work space. I don’t have a tv, or a computer, or a couch, or… You get the idea. My space is purpose built to work on stuff, get dirty, and get clean [...]
01/30/12 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: Crawl Space Train
Crawl Space Train   So, I’ve been in Australia for the past couple of weeks covering a reliability run hosted by some pals of mine in and around Melbourne. While there, I had the opportunity to check out a number [...]
01/13/12 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: Vintage Snap-On Box Up For Grabs
Vintage Snap-On Box Up For Grabs   I don’t often feature classifieds ads here, but damn man… Some one needs to snatch this thing up. Great old box at a great price. Details here. [...]
01/06/12 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: 44 Bikes Frame Shop
44 Bikes Frame Shop   Have a few minutes to kill and want to bask in the light of cool? No sweat… Check out the 44 Bikes Frame Shop. So damned rad. [...]
 
12/30/11 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: Air-Zool Tool 'Box'
Air-Zool Tool 'Box'   An interesting idea for a tool box replacement. I guess you would call it a cart. In any case, it was found by a gentleman on The Jalopy Journal. He found it at the Kalamazoo Air Museum where it [...]
12/28/11 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: Ridgid 1952
Ridgid 1952   I don’t guess I’ll ruin it with words. [...]
12/21/11 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: Vintage Floor Jacks
Vintage Floor Jacks   It seems like once a year, I get a hankering for a vintage floor jack like a Walker Shorty or one from the “Boy” series. I haven’t pulled the trigger as I’ve yet to find one [...]
12/13/11 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: Vintage Indy Garage
Vintage Indy Garage   So I was farting around on Flickr and found the above photograph. It’s a diorama that was put together at the Indy 500 museum to show a typical 50′s/60′s era workspace found within [...]
11/30/11 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: Fire...
Fire...   A good pal of mine recently had his shop catch fire. He’s the second buddy in a year to share the same horrific tragedy. It’s an awful experience that is sometimes preventable and other [...]
11/23/11 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: The Lead Holder
The Lead Holder   I’ve never used anything else in my shop… I’m sure there is something better, but I am stuck in my ways. The great thing about a lead holder is that it can write on anything and what [...]
11/10/11 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: Personalized And Damn Near Vintage
Personalized And Damn Near Vintage   I’m typically not into reproduction stuff, but my buddy Steve at Garage Art does it so damned well. Lately, he’s been lovingly working on a line of personalized garage hangers done on [...]