Recent content by Garagero

This is funny, but true. The phillips head is definitely superior.

I have been buying tools for years. Anymore, I look for second hand stuff. New tools are nice, but a solid used piece does the same job for a fraction of the cost. There are exceptions to this, but with the number of online bidders I compete against on a regular basis, I have to believe that...

Do you have any type of HVAC, Swamp cooler or other temp control in your garage? Do your garages have any wall insulation? I'm interested to read your findings. Look forward to your post.

Very cool! I would like to read more about them. Thanks for sharing them!

This is definitely one of the more exotic collections I have seen! I like the Turnus locking pliers... very cool. Thanks for sharing!

This is a really nice build. I'm jealous. Are you building this yourself or have you secured a builder to construct it? Regardless, get yourself a quality garage door system. Let me know if you would like some free consulting. Good luck with your build and thanks for sharing!

I have seen this in some of the Ritzy homes that I have installed garage doors, but the homes had driveways to match. Personally, it wouldn't fit my needs. My garage needs to be more utilitarian. Easy to clean up, very flat surface and a single color that makes it easy to identify parts on...

I've never heard of Martin tools before. I am going to start researching them right now online. Thanks for opening this thread and sharing! I look forward to seeing the photos of your Martins.

I own a set of Kleins. They make great tools especial their pro electrician tools. However, I'm not a big fan of the grips on these handles. Mine may be an older set though. I don't own any, but the Mac and Snap-on nut drivers that I have used are really nice. The handles are great for when...

I've been servicing and installing Garage Doors for a while now in Nor Cal. I can honestly say that all of these posts are accurate and have merit. The one piece that I would like to add is that regardless of your insulation solution, please take the time to research how safe it is. If you...

I don't have anything to add regarding the safety feature. This is my first time seeing this lift. However, that is a really nice lift! I definitely want one. The Cougar is a great project too!