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Adding Custom Oil Pan Baffles for Performance
This DIY How-To is for modifying an oil pan with baffles at home for better oil control on acceleration and deceleration. [More…]
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Panel Matching Real Patina with Faux Patina
You thought you’d never, but here you are looking up how to do a convincing faux patina paint job that matches existing panels. [More…]
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Could You Use A Third Hand In The Shop? DIY Part Holder
We’ve heard it called many things; a third hand, a grasshopper — whatever you call it, you need to make one for your shop. Period. They come in very handy, will often save you in a pinch, and cost almost nothing to make… [More…]
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DIY Drill Powered Spray Paint Can Shaker
This DIY Spray Paint Can Shaker takes just minutes to make and couldn’t be any easier. There is no welding, no special tools, just simplicity! [More…]
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Project Pictorial: Making Bomber Seats and Frames
Owen Jeancart’s photo journal of Bomber Seats crafted from .063 aluminum for Warhawk, a 1931 Model A inspired by WWII Curtiss P-40 Fighters. [More…]
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Making a Custom Stake Pocket Fuel Filler for a Fleetside Bed
John Fabris shared a few photos that demonstrate making a custom fuel filler for the stake pocket in a Fleetside bed. [More…]
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How To Metal Etch and Mark Your Tools
How to etch large-sized numbers onto sockets and tools so you can actually see what size they are using a simple battery. [More…]
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DIY Folding Engine Run Stand Build Plans for Ford, GM, and Mopar
With some tube steel, a drill, and a welder, you can build one of these DIY engine run stands that collapse to a very storable 9″ in a weekend. [More…]
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How To Turn Railroad Track into a DIY Homemade Anvil
A short stretch of railroad track is turned into an anvil. The basic shape was cut with an angle grinder and file, then sanded and blued. [More…]
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Pinstriping Demonstration, Tips, and Tools
Summit Racing covers some tips and products needed for old school pinstriping whether you’re a novice or skilled pinstriper. [More…]
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Slapper Files ~ Auto Body Work’s Magic Wand
Slapper files make raising a dent while knocking down high spots a piece of cake — See progress by watching the file marks appear in the low spots. [More…]
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Installing a Remote Air Compressor and DIY Switch, Gauge and Port Panel
DIYer sets his small garage up with a space-saving attic mounted air compressor and remote switch, air pressure gauge and hose connection. [More…]
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DIY Engine Performance ~ How To Port Cylinder Heads
Davin Reckow walks you through the ins and outs of how to port your cylinder heads at home with some fairly basic tools. [More…]
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FiTech Makes EFI Conversion Easy with Kit and Force Fuel System
DD Speed Shop shows how easy an EFI conversion can be with a kit from FiTech on their Giveaway ’57 Chevy Belair. [More…]
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Rattle Cans and 1Shot ~ DIY Motorcycle Helmet Paint
YouTuber Iron Gordon shows how to paint a motorcycle helmet with a few cans of spray paint and several colors of 1shot. [More…]
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Making a Custom Dash, Gauge Panel, and Console for a 1937 Rat Rod
Broke Bastard Garage makes a custom dash, gauge cluster panel, and center console for the 1937 Rat Rod Project. [More…]
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Easy DIY 4 Lug to 5 Lug Hub Conversion
How to do a 4 to 5 lug conversion on a Nissan 240sx, but this process applies to any 4 lug car ~ or 5 or 6 lug car or truck, for that matter. [More…]
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Making Sand Cast Aluminum Car Club Plaques
First, a 3D printer to made a copy of the plaques, then make a mold using Petrobond sand. Aluminum is melted and poured into the molds. [More…]
