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Work Comfortably Under Your Vehicle With the 7 Best Mechanic's Creepers

Are you still working under your vehicle without a mechanic’s creeper? Then, you are doing it all wrong! Fortunately, our top picks for the best mechanic’s creepers on the market are just a click away. We covered various models, ranging from low-profile creepers for smooth floors to rugged creepers for uneven surfaces.

Hands-On: Kobalt Rolling Work Seat

by Chad Ina

My cheap and very uncomfortable rolling stool broke the other day, just as I was setting up to do some maintenance on the Jeep. Sigh. I’ve got some minor back issues so I kinda want a seat when working low. Getting old sucks! I went to the closest auto parts store about a mile away … Read more

DIY Mechanic's Creeper

by Chad Ina

One of our favorite YouTubers, Bob Clagett over at I Like to Make Stuff, walks us through the very simple process of making our very own mechanic's creeper—complete with tool caddies and flex-lights—using mostly scrap wood and a few other items. Nice!

The GarageSpot Gearhead & Garage Geek Gift Guide (2016 Edition)

by Chad Ina

It’s Christmas time and that means websites everywhere are publishing gift guides. Since GarageSpot is a website, we’ll play along. Plus, our personal wish lists are quite extensive. So if you’re in a giving mood, our addres… just kidding. Oh, and since it’s down to the wire, if the websites we’re linking to can’t deliver by Christmas, … Read more

The Magic Creeper

by Chad Ina

I have a slightly lifted Jeep, so when it's not on the rack, I actually want a creeper with decent wheels. But, if you're in the market for a zero clearance portable creeper, the Magic Creeper is worth a look.