How To & DIY
How To Grind Inside Corners
Several methods are demonstrated; file, die grinder, and curved flap disc, to show you how to properly deal with inside corner grinding. [More…]
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DIY Projects
How To Make a Custom Brass Knuckle Shifter Handle
The Fab Forums makes a cool brass knuckle-like shifter handle from some spare large nuts and tube stock. [More…]
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Basic Tools of Metal Finishing ~ How To Use a Hammer and Dolly
A hammer & dolly are basic tools for bumping, peening, and finishing metal. Here’s how to use them together to straighten auto body sheet metal. [More…]
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How To Clean, Whiten, and Restore a Coolant Overflow Tank
Here’s a tutorial video showing how to clean and whiten (remove the yellow color) coolant expansion or overflow tanks. [More…]
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How To Make a DIY Garage Heater From a Gas or Electric Clothes Dryer
Make a shop furnace or heater from a curb-side freebie gas or electric clothes dryer with little more than the dryer itself. [More…]
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How to Detail Your Car Like a Pro in Minutes
Assuming you don’t have a week to dedicate to detailing, here are tips & techniques for prepping your ride in a hurry, or on-site at a show. [More…]
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Chevy and GMC Rust Repair ~ Floor, Kick Panels, Inner/Outer Rockers
Dave shows us the nuts & bolts of repairing rusty floors and rockers with new sheet metal in 1960s Chevrolet and GMC trucks. [More…]
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Electric to Mechanical Speedometer Cable Drive Conversion
Have you put a modern transmission into your classic car, but want to keep your factory mechanical speedometer working? A Cable Drive Conversion is your solution. [More…]
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How To Determine The Age Of Your Tires
It is easy to identify when a tire was manufactured by reading its Tire Identification Number (or serial number) and decoding it. [More…]
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Easy, Affordable Heavy Rust and Grime Removal with a Needle Scaler
Matt goes back to the basics and uses one of the most affordable yet powerful air tools in his shop — a $30 pistol grip needle scaler. [More…]
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How To Achieve Power Gains Without Taking Your Engine Apart
Adjust ignition, timing, carburetor, air cleaner, and engine oil to improve the performance of each without cracking open your engine. [More…]
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Full Classic Car Floor Pan Replacement ~ Fast, Cheap, and Easy
This video proves that ANYONE can do a full floor replacement in their home garage with minimal tools, and much faster than patching. [More…]
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How To Install a 1930s-70s Rear Window Seal
David and Jason install a window gasket step-by-step using a method that works on most cars and trucks from the 1930s to the late 70s. [More…]
DIY Projects
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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Ron Covell’s Tips for Using Aviation Snips
Ron Covell shows the details of using aircraft snips with ample demos of how they are used to make clean cuts without distorting the metal. [More…]
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How To Remove Mill Scale
You need to remove mill scale prior to welding. Mill scale is a pain to get off without impacting the material beneath it. [More…]
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How To Build A Hot Rod
Learn how to build a hot rod with these resources that help facilitate your build from inspiration and planning to build and customization. [More…]
