Builds and Examples
Forgotten ’39 Ford Deluxe Goes From Junkyard To Driving In 25 Minutes
Iron Trap Garage finished work on a junkyard found Ford in late 2021, a Ford Deluxe Tudor, and intended it to be a super low-budget build. [More…]
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Year: 2022
DIY Projects
Make a Steel Bomber Seat with Really Simple Tools and No Welding
This video and accompanying plans show how you can make a Steel Bomber Seat with a very simple set of tools, and with no welding. [More…]
Technical Info
All About Your Engines Oil Pump
Uncle Tony breaks down how a typical gerotor oil pump works, a breakdown of its parts, and how and why they go bad. [More…]
Technical Info
How To Read an Inch Micrometer
An inch micrometer is used to make precise measurements to the thousandth of an inch. Here is how to read one. [More…]
Technical Info
What Do Ford Model A Engine Numbers Mean + Engine Specifications
This video tries to briefly explain the history of Model A engine numbers and what information you can find out about your car from it. [More…]
Metalworking Basics
Simple Metal Shaping with a Shrinking Stump, Hammers, and Dollies
Karl demos shaping a simple speed blister using a shrinking stump made from a fence post and his homemade tucking and shrinking hammer. [More…]
Products & Reviews
Never Solder Again ~ How To Reliably Connect Wires the EASY Way
Connections fall apart, break, or just don’t work. Learn how to connect & splice wires the EASY way that’s fast, cheap & surprisingly easy. [More…]
Technical Info
What Size Whitewalls Were In Style During Each Era of Tire Production?
Whitewall tires or white sidewall (WSW) tires were most commonly used from the early 1900s to around the mid-1980s. [More…]
DIY Projects
How To Make Your Own Shrinking Stump for Metal Shaping
Karl takes you step-by-step through an easy DIY build of a shrinking stump made with dimensional lumber in place of a hardwood tree stump. [More…]
Builds and Examples
Full Build: Junkyard Square Body Tow Truck Is Restored and Modernized
A 1977 Chevy C30 Square Body Tow Truck is brought back to life with an engine refresh, chassis repair, new suspension, and a modern interior. [More…]