---
title: "As Seen on TikTok: The Drive Gear Garage"
description: "Looking for something you saw on [our TikTok]()? You're in the right spot."
date: "2026-01-29"
modified: "2026-02-03"
authors:
  - name: "Andrew P. Collins"
    job_title: "Executive Editor"
    link: "https://www.thedrive.com/authors/andrew-p-collins"
url: "https://www.thedrive.com/guides-and-gear/tiktok-gear-garage"
categories:
  - "The Garage"
tags:
  - "garage"
---

# As Seen on TikTok: The Drive Gear Garage

![The Drive's garage; site Executive Editor holding a range of tools.](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/tiktok-topper-image-copy-v3.jpg>)
*\<em\>Andrew P. Collins\</em\>*

Looking for something you saw on [our TikTok](<https://www.tiktok.com/@thedrive_official>)? You're in the right spot.

This is our living hub for all the tools, toys, gadgets, and gear we've featured on the feed.

We built this vetted list because, let’s be real, the TikTok Shop is full of trash. Scroll down to find real deals on products we trust, from retailers that won't disappear tomorrow.

## LATEST DEALS

**[The Drive x Blipshift Limited Drops](<https://www.blipshift.com/collections/the-drive>)**
We’re collaborating with [Blipshift](<https://www.blipshift.com/collections/the-drive>), one of the most creative car-merch vendors on the internet, to revive some of its greatest-hits car-themed t-shirt and poster designs that have been long discontinued.
[Check availability on Blipshift](<https://www.blipshift.com/collections/the-drive>)

![](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Screenshot-2026-03-17-at-6.03.10-PM.png>)

**[Carhartt Wind Fighter Gloves](<https://www.amazon.com/Carhartt-Mens-Touch-Black-X-Large/dp/B00HI0IXFY?tag=drive09e6-20>)**
My favorite cold-weather work gloves for winter car washes. They're not for submerging in water, but give great dexterity.
[Check prices on Amazon](<https://www.amazon.com/Carhartt-Mens-Touch-Black-X-Large/dp/B00HI0IXFY?tag=drive09e6-20>)

[![](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/winter-wash-tt-top2.jpg>)](<https://www.amazon.com/Carhartt-Mens-Touch-Black-X-Large/dp/B00HI0IXFY>)

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**[Leviton Armored Plug](<https://acehardware.dttq.net/c/2095194/611504/9988?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.acehardware.com%2Fdepartments%2Flighting-and-electrical%2Fswitches-outlets-and-plugs%2Felectric-plugs%2F3201308&subId1=tt>) & [Heavy-Duty Snips](<https://acehardware.dttq.net/c/2095194/611504/9988?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.acehardware.com%2Fdepartments%2Ftools%2Fhand-tools%2Fsnips%2F2029920&subId1=tt>)**
This replacement plug fixed my [Lincoln welder](<https://homedepot.sjv.io/c/2095194/456723/8154?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.homedepot.com%2Fb%2FLincoln-Electric%2FN-5yc1vZwp&subId1=tt>). I used a set of cutting snips like [these Milwaukee ones](<https://acehardware.dttq.net/c/2095194/611504/9988?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.acehardware.com%2Fdepartments%2Ftools%2Fhand-tools%2Fsnips%2F2029920&subId1=tt>) to cut the power cord.
[Check price at Ace Hardware](<https://acehardware.dttq.net/c/2095194/611504/9988?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.acehardware.com%2Fdepartments%2Flighting-and-electrical%2Fswitches-outlets-and-plugs%2Felectric-plugs%2F3201308&subId1=tt>)

[![](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/tt-LEVITON-HERO-image.jpg>)](<https://acehardware.dttq.net/c/2095194/611504/9988?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.acehardware.com%2Fdepartments%2Flighting-and-electrical%2Fswitches-outlets-and-plugs%2Felectric-plugs%2F3201308&subId1=tt>)

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**[DeWalt 20V MAX Cordless Drill Kit](<https://www.amazon.com/DEWALT-Cordless-Battery-Included-DCD777D1/dp/B0C3TGRLLM?tag=drive09e6-20>)**
The drill I used to bore seized exhaust studs on my old Civic. A workhorse that punches above its weight class.
[Check price on Amazon](<https://www.amazon.com/DEWALT-Cordless-Battery-Included-DCD777D1/dp/B0C3TGRLLM?tag=drive09e6-20>)

[![](<https://www.thedrive.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/dewalt-tt-hero-image.jpg>)](<https://www.amazon.com/DEWALT-Cordless-Battery-Included-DCD777D1/dp/B0C3TGRLLM>)

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Want to keep bargain hunting? Head to our main [deals page](<https://www.thedrive.com/category/deals>) for even more awesome stuff we've found on sale.

## Author
As Executive Editor, Andrew touches everything on the site from daily news coverage to feature stories, sponsored content, product reviews, road testing vehicles, ecommerce, and more. He's held pretty much every role there is to have at an automotive news site and has been with The Drive's publisher Recurrent since 2020. Andrew's a lifetime gearhead and longtime writer with a particularly strong penchant for road trips, off-road adventures, and archaic vehicles. His passions outside of the automotive world include skiing, obsolete video games, and his dog Bramble who occationally helps review cars.

### Author social links  
[Instagram](<https://instagram.com/andrewatlarge>)  
[LinkedIn](<https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewpetercollins/>)