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NYIAS 2012: Porsche Boxster 981

April 5, 2012 // 0 Comments

The Boxster (Type:986) was introduced to the world in 1997. Even though the Boxster is an entry-level Porsche, it was a chance for Porsche engineers to start with a clean [...]

NYIAS 2012

April 4, 2012 // 0 Comments

The RainyDayGarage folks make the trek to NYC every year for the New York International Auto Show (NYIAC). While the show does not open to the public until Friday, they [...]

Craftsman 26″ GripLatch Tool chest

March 27, 2012 // 0 Comments

In January, we acquired a Craftsman stainless steel GripLatch tool chest for our workshop. We had some reservations about fitting it into the shop as the chest [...]

Gatco Knife Sharpeners: FirstLook

March 23, 2012 // 1 Comment

A blade with a sharp edge is much safer than a blade with a dull edge. The reason is simple: a blade with a keen edge will cut with less effort, which means a decreased [...]

Spring Cleaning: Easy Rust Prevention

March 20, 2012 // 0 Comments

Today  it is the first day of Spring. It is also the start of our Spring cleaning around the office. One of the projects we really want to complete is the reorganization of [...]

Zerust FirstLook

January 26, 2012 // 0 Comments

When we posted the review of the Craftsman project cart, we mentioned that liningthe drawers was a good idea. Padding keep the tools from shifting and protect the drawer [...]

Craftsman GripLatch Tool Chest

January 25, 2012 // 0 Comments

Proper tool storage is essential for both the organization and the protection of the tools we use for our projects and repairs. As we are constantly acquiring new tools, we [...]

Headlight Restoration: Meguiar’s

January 12, 2012 // 0 Comments

Plastic headlights can yellow and dull from UV exposure, resulting in a dimmer beam at night. Dim headlights at night can be dangerous. A few years ago, one of the editors [...]

Craftsman Project Center

November 17, 2011 // 0 Comments

Five years ago we purchased a rolling toolchest to house our growing collection of tools. A few years later, we went with a more industrial unit because we needed a [...]
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