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How AUTOSOL can Polish, Clean, and Remove Scratches from Vehicles|classes-in-cleaning||A
The Difference Between Spring, Reverse Osmosis, and Distilled Water|school-of-safety-supplies||A
Use Seal-All To Repair Oil, Water, Gas Leaks, and More!|adhesives-sealants-and-tapes-101||A
Safely Disinfect with Vital Oxide|classes-in-cleaning||A
How Pronghorn Freeze Protection Cables Save Your Pipes|elements-of-electrical||A
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Rust Converter: The BEST Way to Prime Rusty Metal for Painting|painters-corner||A
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Everything You Need to Know About Taps and Dies|tools-and-equipment-101||A
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Welcome To Gear Up With Gregg's Blog

Gear Up With Gregg's Blog is your resource for product knowledge on tools, equipment, accessories and so much more! Get all the tool tips and application tricks about specific products that we carry!

5 Winter Essential Products

10/11/2023 | Tools And Equipment 101 | LATEST POST

Another cold winter is soon to be upon us! We know that sometimes it can be overwhelming trying to determine all the winter products you’ll be needing, and we want to help you prepare! That’s why here at Gregg’s, we have compiled a small list of w...

Oil and the Environment: Myth vs. Fact

9/8/2023 | Lubrication 101

Welcome to segment four of Gear Up with Gregg’s Oil 101! When it comes to oil and the environment there’s plenty of controversy to go around. In this segment, we try to clear the air on some common misconceptions about oil and the environment.

Oil 101: The Chemistry of Oil

6/16/2023 | Lubrication 101

Welcome to segment three of Gear Up with Gregg’s Oil 101! This time we dive right into the chemistry of oil, and how additives make an impact on the longevity and properties of your motor oil. We also go further into depth on oil viscosity and mak...

Oil 101: What Makes a Base Oil?

6/9/2023 | Lubrication 101

Welcome to segment two of Gear Up with Gregg’s Oil 101! This time we get into the foundations of oil, and learn all about what a “base oil” is. We also discuss the difference between a “synthetic” base oil and a “conventional” base oil.

Fire Prevention Essentials

5/9/2023 | Tools And Equipment 101

Dry conditions are one of the leading causes of a fire starting out in your area, and can break out at any moment. We have created a list of the essential items that you should have and utilize so there is less of a chance of a fire starting. Stay...

Oil 101: Introduction to Propel Lubricants

5/5/2023 | Lubrication 101

Welcome to segment one of Gear Up with Gregg’s Oil 101. This series will guide you through the ins and outs of the oils that help keep your machines running smoothly. This blog provides you with a beginner’s insight into the world of oil in the au...

Organize your Space with Akro-Mils

4/21/2023 | Modules On Material Handling

The Akrobin helps to control inventory, shorten assembly times and minimize parts handling. Find out how Akrobins can help organize your products.

Understanding the NEW Cut Protection Glove Standards

4/7/2023 | School Of Safety Supplies

When you’re faced with hazards in the workplace, it’s crucial that you’re wearing the best gloves. That’s why today we’ll be talking about Cut Resistant gloves, which are systematically designed to keep you safe.

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That’s why today we’ll be talking about Cut Resistant gloves, which are systematically designed to keep you safe.]~date;4/7/2023 12:00:00 AM~category;[school of safety supplies]~image;[https://ocscontent.blob.core.windows.net/images/blog17-new-cut-resistant-glove-standard.jpg]~type;~tags;[april, cut resistant, cut resistant gloves, gloves, hand protection, safety], id;[blog_16]~title;Fuses 101~url;blogs/types-of-fuses~desc;[A blown fuse may seem daunting at first, but here you can out how to find the correct replacement and swap it out in no time at all. We’ll also cover the different brands of automotive fuses we carry, the different types of fuses you need to be aware of, and how they work.]~date;3/24/2023 12:00:00 AM~category;[elements of electrical]~image;[https://ocscontent.blob.core.windows.net/images/blog16-automotive-fuses-101.jpg]~type;~tags;[2023, automotive, automotive fuses, blown fuses, fuses, march], id;[blog_15]~title;Protect from Oilfield Blowups~url;blogs/protect-from-oilfield-blowups~desc;[We will be diving deep into the world of oil drilling and the importance of blow out preventers.]~date;3/10/2023 12:00:00 AM~category;[hose school]~image;[https://ocscontent.blob.core.windows.net/images/blog15-blowout-preventer-hose.jpg]~type;~tags;[bop, bop fittings, couplers, fittings, hose, industrial fittings, industrial hose, march], id;[blog_14]~title;Buyers Towing Equipment~url;blogs/buyers-towing-equipment~desc;[Read all about how to determine what type of equipment is needed for towing applications and how to properly and safely use them.]~date;3/3/2023 12:00:00 AM~category;[modules on material handling]~image;[https://ocscontent.blob.core.windows.net/images/blog14-buyers-towing-and-hitches.jpg]~type;~tags;[2023, ball mounts, combination mount, combo mount, draw bar, hitch, hitch pin, march, pintle hook hitch, receiver tubes, trailer accessories, trailer coupler, trailer jacks, trailer set up], id;[blog_13]~title;Fun Facts about Sharpie!~url;blogs/how-sharpie-markers-work~desc;[Sharpies are an everyday tool most of us use regularly, but have you ever wanted to learn more about how they actually work? 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In this post, we get into some of the perks hand stamps bring to the table.]~date;1/4/2023 12:00:00 AM~category;[school of safety supplies]~image;[https://ocscontent.blob.core.windows.net/images/blog12-ch-hanson-marking-stamps.jpg]~type;~tags;[2023, hand stamp sets, january, metal stamps, signs, signs and identification], id;[blog_11]~title;Everything You Need to Know About Taps and Dies~url;blogs/guide-to-taps-and-dies~desc;[Whether you’re starting a new project, or chasing old threads on a fixer-upper, Tap and Dies are an unbeatable accessory in your toolbox! Read more to learn how to use Taps and Dies.]~date;2/10/2023 12:00:00 AM~category;[tools and equipment 101]~image;[https://ocscontent.blob.core.windows.net/images/blog11-guide-to-taps-dies.jpg]~type;~tags;[2023, february, hand tools, tap and die accessories, taps and dies, tools shop equipment and storage], id;[blog_10]~title;Keep Your Lungs Clean with 3M Respiratory Mask Protection~url;blogs/how-3m-disposable-respirators-protect-you~desc;[Our workplace environments can sometimes be hazardous, so breathe easy with the 3M Respiratory Protection line. In this blog, we’ll discuss the basics of disposable respirators and how they keep your lungs clean.]~date;1/5/2023 12:00:00 AM~category;[school of safety supplies]~image;[https://ocscontent.blob.core.windows.net/images/blog10-3m-disposable-respirators.jpg]~type;~tags;[2023, 3m, disposable mask, january, respiratory, safety], id;[blog_9]~title;Rust Converter: The BEST Way to Prime Rusty Metal for Painting~url;blogs/rust-destroyer-best-way-to-prime-rusty-metals~desc;[Rust can cause a lot of damage over time to bridges, sheds, and even vehicles. That’s why Rust Destroyer is your best protection against rust! Read more to find out application methods and how Rust Destroyer works.]~date;1/3/2023 12:00:00 AM~category;[painters corner]~image;[https://ocscontent.blob.core.windows.net/images/blog9-rust-destroyer.jpg]~type;~tags;[2023, all paints, diy, how to, january, paint and paint supplies, rust, rust destroyer], id;[blog_8]~title;Many Uses of Priority Shopping Carts~url;blogs/uses-of-priority-shopping-carts~desc;[Shopping carts are everywhere, but did you know that they have so many uses outside of a grocery store? Read more to find out how they can make your application easier!]~date;1/3/2023 12:00:00 AM~category;[modules on material handling]~image;[https://ocscontent.blob.core.windows.net/images/blog14-priority-shopping-carts.jpg]~type;~tags;[2023, january, material handling, priority, shopping carts], id;[blog_7]~title;Protect Your Ride with Classic Accessories Car Covers~url;blogs/how-car-covers-protect-your-ride~desc;[A vehicle is one of the most practical, yet expensive assets to own. That’s why a car cover is vital for keeping your car in good condition. Classic Accessories provides several options of car, RV, and utility vehicle covers. Let us help you find the right cover for your vehicle.]~date;1/1/2023 12:00:00 AM~category;[crash courses in automotive]~image;[https://ocscontent.blob.core.windows.net/images/blog7-car-covers.jpg]~type;~tags;[2023, automotive, car care, classic accessories, featured, january, vehicle, vehicle covers], id;[blog_6]~title;The Ultimate Guide to Fittings and Air Couplers~url;blogs/the-anatomy-of-air-couplers~desc;[Understanding the ins and outs of air couplers doesn’t need to be a daunting task. In this post, we cover the components, styles, and identification of air couplers. Along the way, we will also mention some products we offer, and some helpful air coupler tips.]~date;1/1/2023 12:00:00 AM~category;[get in the know for mro]~image;[https://ocscontent.blob.core.windows.net/images/blog6-air-couplers.jpg]~type;~tags;[2023, air couplers, couplers, equipment and storage, january, pneumatic tools, pneumatics, tools], id;[blog_5]~title;How Pronghorn Freeze Protection Cables Save Your Pipes~url;blogs/how-to-install-pronghorn-heating-cables~desc;[Freeze protection or heating cables can help to prevent burst pipes, leaks, and other damages caused by frozen pipes. Here we go over how these cables work and how to properly install freeze protection cables.]~date;1/1/2023 12:00:00 AM~category;[elements of electrical]~image;[https://ocscontent.blob.core.windows.net/images/blog5-pronghorn-heating-cables.jpg]~type;~tags;[2023, electrical, freeze protection, heating cables, january, pronghorn, winter products], id;[blog_4]~title;Safely Disinfect with Vital Oxide~url;blogs/how-to-disinfect-with-vital-oxide~desc;[Looking for a safe way to clean large areas? Vital Oxide is your solution! 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