Now, thanks to Stanley, Firefighters can have their very own FUBAR. As you know, I’ve written about the FUBAR quite a bit. I love mine, and I’m sure Firefighters would love to have one as well. They call it the FUBAR Forcible Entry Tooland, at 30 inches and 9 lbs, is nearly double the size of [...]
Monthly Archives: June 2008
Best Gas Tip by the Numbers
I’ve written about saving gas before, but it always bears repeating–especially when gas prices are inching above $4 a gallon! To summarize my previous post:
There’s one thing that can save you tons of gas. You need to change the nut behind the wheel. If you (the nut) change your driving style to be closer to [...]
For the Love of Tools: Grabbing Rounded Fasteners
Better Tools & Fasteners mission is to make your life easier. That’s it. That’s their sole mission. I have to say I think they’ve accomplished it with the Grip-Tite system. You can purchase Grip-Tite sockets in the der5er Store!
The key to the Grip-Tite system is ACT. Advanced Camming Technology. You can see in the end [...]
Useless Laws 101: Money Grubbing States
I was just reading at Meta-Dad about California’s new cell phone driving laws (going into effect on July 1, 2008) and I’ve got to say I’m a little peeved. This is the same bill I wrote about in September, 2006 - and I didn’t like it then.
Either the hands-free device manufacturers have a really good lobby, [...]
