The Best (and the Absolute Worst) Hand Cleaner for DIY Car Mechanics [Video]

A Sure Way to Make the Wife (Justifiably) Angry

My habit is to set aside an older pair of jeans and t-shirts saved solely for working under the car and under the hood―two environments guaranteed to make a mess of your life in more ways than one.

For example―before I learned better―I had the habit of setting aside my car work clothes into a pile to be laundered separately from everything else so as not to risk staining everyday wear. Not a bad idea except for the fact that after several washings you will begin to notice a dark ring forming inside the washer tub. Presoaking oil-impregnated clothing in the prewash basin has the same problem.

If you want to irritate your significant other, there’s no surer way to go about it.

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Best Hand Cleaner Review

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