I’m writing this as I prepare for another weekend of camping with my family—this time we’ll be tent camping at the Boy Scout camp, so…
By Marty
All posts in:
Automotive
I always love getting into those “first car” conversations with people. “I had a 67 blah-blah-blah with a 289 and three-on-the-tree…” or “It was a…
By Marty
Some of you might know I rehabbed a little popup camper. I got it for a song. Well, not literally, but if it was a…
By Marty
Marty and I have always both been DIY guys. One reason is because we’re cheap frugal. Another reason is that we want things done right.…
By Pete
We use to say “Oil” like “Earl.” As in… “There’s earl in them thar hills.” Black gold. Texas Tea. And then the Clampetts pull into…
By Marty
I get why people make fun of minivans. I used to goof on them, too. They’re an easy target. They’re the sweatpants of the car…
By Pete
I’ve always had a beater mower around. It finally got to the point where more grass (and sticks and rocks) came out of the holes…
By Pete
Dadand was contacted by Sylvania and asked to review their new Sylvania SilverStar ULTRA bulbs. They must have ESP because I was just telling Emily how…
By Pete
Project Popup Camper: Countertops Okay, I got some work done on Project Popup. For those of you who forget, go here. For those of you…
By Marty
Anyone with a vehicle they store for a period of time needs a Battery Tender to trickle charge and maintain the battery. The Battery Tenders all…
By Pete
You’re a Man. Or a Woman. You like your tools motorized. Motorized with an engine—that you have to start with a pull cord. The kind…
By Marty
Well, not only for dad. I think plenty of moms would love this stuff too. Or people with big stockings. Here’s a smattering of stuff…
By Marty
Ever since I bought my Subaru Impreza Sport it’s had a weird rattle at around 2,000 RPMs and every time I drove it I thought…
By Pete
I know my Julia. She’s a girly girl but she LOVES helping outside, finding bugs, getting dirty, and driving grandpa’s lawnmower. So when birthday time…
By Pete
There’s a time in every man’s life when he has to install a new swing-away trailer jack. That time for me was now. I’ve been…
By Marty
I think this post is not so much a “how-to” but more of a “how-not-to”. You see, I have too many projects. I don’t really…
By Marty
When attaching the passenger pillion pad to the fender of a Harley Davidson, I noticed that the rear bracket was at a weird angle, digging…
By Pete
Last Saturday I was trying to decide whether I’d wash the cars or mow the lawn. Well, with rain for like 5 days straight, the…
By Marty
You don’t have Skycraft, but you wish you did. Do you need a toggle switch with one of those red safety covers like they use…
By Marty
You see…most of my cars had headlights made of glass. Sealed beam headlights. Not crappy plastic. So that either says I’ve had cool old cars,…
By Marty
Maybe a better title is “Remove the dealership’s license plate frame from your car” You know what I’m talking about, right? The frame that surrounds your car license…
By Pete
Follow us
