Monthly Archives: August 2014

Grill like a geek — This year has been one of the best summers I can remember in Seattle. The weather’s been perfect, and I’ve been able to relax — which includes working on a bunch of projects around the house (don’t judge how I relax :)). But one of my favorite things about summer is […]

My Favorite BBQ Accessories

This entry was posted in BBQ Product Reviews and tagged accessories BBQ best favorite gadgets gloves grill iGrill smoke Traeger wood pellet grill on August 30, 2014 by Steve Jenkins (updated 3770 days ago)

If you do a Google search on “Escalade warped rotors,” you’ll quickly find lots of stories from Cadillac Escalade owners complaining about their front brake wear. It’s easy to understand why. These behemoths are heavy. The standard 2008 Escalade’s gross weight is 7,100 lbs. But if you opt for the longer […]

Product Review: Brake Performance Front Rotors for 2008 Cadillac Escalade ...

This entry was posted in Cars DIY Product Reviews and tagged brake Cadillac Escalade how to pads rotors vibration warped on August 28, 2014 by Steve Jenkins (updated 3771 days ago)

Covered grill ready for next time — If you own a Traeger smoker grill, chances are you put it together yourself — using the hardware kit provided by Traeger. To save money, the majority of the nuts, bolts, screws, and washers in a Traeger hardware kit are made of zinc. However, Traeger grills are designed for outdoor […]

Traeger Zinc to Stainless Steel Hardware Cross Reference

This entry was posted in BBQ DIY Reference and tagged cross reference hardware stainless steel Traeger zinc on August 5, 2014 by Steve Jenkins