10/02/11 - Meals and Wheels
Against all odds: Bilster Berg.
In the year of our lord 1925, on September 27th the foundation stone of the greatest track in the world was laid: the Nuerburgring.In the year 2011, on September 27th the foundation stone of another [...]
09/27/11 - Garage Journal
Vintage Proto
I might be crazy, but it always amazes me how much better my vintage Proto ratchets and other hand tools feel over my brand new Craftsman, Mac, and sometimes even Snap-on tools. I’m sure [...]
09/27/11 - Meals and Wheels
Audi Urban Future Summit.
Curated by StyleparkDespite my previous grumblings I still think this year 's IAA was more exiting than ever.Car makers have realised that the " love affair between car and architecture as depicted by [...]
09/23/11 - Garage Journal
NISSIN 3D Tube Bender
Looking for a tube bender with super natural capabilities? Introducing the Nissin… No really, check it out in action here. [...]
09/21/11 - Meals and Wheels
Can you say: 'ZWETSCHGENDATSCHI'?
No?OK say it in French then.Still no?Start with "Zw"Not like in "ZOO"Like Zwingli the Swiss guy. In fact like "swiss" only with a "Zet "in front of it.Or like: "verzweifelt" (which I would be if I [...]
09/20/11 - Garage Journal
Milwaukee M18 Cordless Caulk Gun
Milwaukee sent this over the other day… It’s a cordless caulk gun. Of course, I thought all caulk guns were cordless. Hell, I didn’t even know someone made a powered caulk gun. I [...]
09/11/11 - Meals and Wheels
Gstaad Classic and why the Roestigraben is HEAVEN sent
Do you want some sound advice on how to win a rallye?Avoid Penalties.Avoid taking me.OK?Gstaad Classic is a true Rally with lots of special stages (Races) on closed mountain roads. The starting Point [...]
09/09/11 - Garage Journal
Craftsman Masterpiece
I’ve always loved the craftsman style, but have never really been all that impressed with modern interpretations of it. There is a “work in progress” in the garage gallery that has [...]
09/04/11 - Garage Journal
The Garage Journal Alliance Is Born
The Garage Journal Alliance is now a reality. It’s something that I’ve put a lot of heart and soul into. It’s something that I really believe in. Even so, I’m having a hard [...]
09/02/11 - Meals and Wheels
Kaiserschmarrn. The Best.
No.I am not.I am not suicidal- claiming to have the best recipe for making Kaiserschmarrn even though I'm neither bavarian, or higher even, austrian, just a low common Northener.I feel I can boast [...]
08/30/11 - Garage Journal
Task Lighting
I prefer to light all of my work areas individually rather than flood an entire space with light. I’ve got no idea if this is the appropriate way to do things, but it certainly works for me. In [...]
08/24/11 - Garage Journal
$100 and a 2-Car Garage...
What would you do with a budget of only $100 and a 2-car garage space? This ain’t half bad. [...]
