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Are You Ready?

Are You Ready?

09 01 2015

Many years ago I was the service writer for a small three bay gas station/service center, back in the days when you actually could get repairs rather than slurpees where you bought your gas. We had a … read more
Simple Steps

Simple Steps

08 24 2015

In the last blog, I shared a simple tip that saves time and makes my shop safer. One thing I have noticed over the years is that small changes made regularly almost always have greater impact than bi … read more
A Plug for Efficiency

A Plug for Efficiency

07 31 2015

I am always looking for more efficiency in my shop. There is a lot to do and not a lot of time to do it, so anything I can adjust to save even a few seconds at a time is worth looking at, even if they … read more
Sanding Belt Block Sander Part 2

Sanding Belt Block Sander Part 2

07 14 2015

Ok, so I am still not sure exactly what to call this thing, but that won't stop us from completing the project. In the last blog we chose the sanding belt we wanted to use for our block sander, and cr … read more
Sanding Belt Block Sander?

Sanding Belt Block Sander?

07 02 2015

Sanding blocks come in all sorts of shapes, sizes and materials. In past issues of this blog we have shown methods for making custom sanding blocks from auto body filler to packing foam to a deck of p … read more