Tag Archives: ShopNGarage

How to Make a Blast Cabinet Dust Separator

How to Make a Blast Cabinet Dust Separator

Over at the ShopNGarage forum, Steve posted a project log and tutorial on how to build a blast cabinet dust separator. The separator is designed to prolong the life of a shop vacuum and increase its efficiency by filtering out fine abrasive … Continue reading

Posted in DIY & Home, Tips, Vacuums & Dust Collection, Websites & Resources | Tagged , , | Leave a comment | September 22nd, 2010
New – Community Forum Links

New – Community Forum Links

In case you haven’t noticed, we added a new link in the top menu of our homepage, titled “Forum.” No, we’re not adding forum functionality to the blog, but there are a few unaffiliated forums that we wanted to endorse. … Continue reading

Posted in Announcements & Updates, Websites & Resources | Tagged , | 4 Comments | May 28th, 2010
Milwaukee M12 Cordless Drill a Solid Performer

Milwaukee M12 Cordless Drill a Solid Performer

Steve from over at the ShopNGarage blog & forum recently reviewed Milwaukee’s M12 cordless drill and driver. The review was overwhelmingly positive, confirming our expectation that the M12 3/8″ drill is a very solid performer. As we also noticed in our own review … Continue reading

Posted in Cordless, Drills & Drivers, Power Tools, Tool Reviews | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments | May 21st, 2010
How to Use a Ridgid Flaring Tool

How to Use a Ridgid Flaring Tool

How do you use a Ridgid tube flaring tool? Check out Steve’s detailed HowTo over at the ShopNGarage Forum to find out! Update: The Shop N Garage forum is defunct, so the broken links have been removed. Sorry about that, this … Continue reading

Posted in Hand Tools, Tips, Tool Basics | Tagged , , | Leave a comment | May 20th, 2010
Early April Fools Joke or Awesome Multitool?

Early April Fools Joke or Awesome Multitool?

I spotted this creatively altered image of a hammer-ratchet multitool over at the ShopNGarage forum. It may be hard to believe, but as unusual as a hammer-ratchet multitool would be, I’ve been pitched strangers tool combination ideas before. Have a … Continue reading

Posted in Awesome & Cool, Websites & Resources | Tagged | 4 Comments | March 22nd, 2010
This Week’s Giveaway & Contest Roundup

This Week’s Giveaway & Contest Roundup

There are quite a few contests and giveaways ending this week that we’d like to bring to your attention. If you know of any others, please be sure to let us know via comments!

Posted in Other Contests & Giveaways | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment | February 18th, 2010