Although some tools or equipment in the garage have the same use, their size and weight can effect their usefulness in different situations. This demonstration proves exactly that.
Clamping a job in the workshop can be done in many different ways. The right way really comes down to what you’re looking to achieve. In this case the mechanism may have been slightly over engineered..
You ever have one of those jobs in the garage, that seems simple but end up being a bit more difficult than you thought. Sometimes more tools helps, other times trying something different does…
How much weight in tools do you think is required to overcome a standard bow knot? You might be surprised with the outcome… It’s always fun testing things in the garage, and this time was no different.
Portable work lights are getting more powerful and compact. So fitting a good light under your truck to check out the undercarriage is easier than ever.
Look after your shop truck! Not only is it a handy way to get around and run errands, but it’s also a moving billboard for your business. So it pays to keep it clean and looking sharp.
If you’re working on something a little different, you’re better off having too many tools than not enough. There’s no such thing as being over prepared for the job.
A well organised toolbox is worth maintaining. But that’s easier said than done. When there’s an important job on in the workshop it’s easy to let standards slide. So be mindful for the long run.
Cleaning wheels can feel a bit laborious at times.. but it’s much more enjoyable when you turn up some good tunes and getting the zone. Afternoon in the garage done right!
Tool bags are great for working onsite, but have you tried a tool bucket? Works just as well, and if you flip it upside down you got yourself a stool for lunchtime.
Using pulleys and a rope to achieve a desired outcome in a different fashion is quite simple in the garage. They can be used in many different ways to make the job easier.