DIY Projects
How To Hot Rod a Vintage GM Straight 6 Engine
Everybody knows that the engine is a central key component to ANY Hot Rod project. But is a V8 the only way to go? NO WAY! Stacey David shows you why. [More…]
How To & DIY
DIY Projects
How To Make an Inexpensive Spot Welder
Spot welders are used to fuse thin sheets of metal together and can cost hundreds of dollars to buy. This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to make an 800 amp Spot Welder from common, [More…]
DIY Projects
How To Chop a 1947 Buick Sedanette in Two Minutes
It took Kjetil Kvipt and his crew of Norwegian Coupe Devils car club members 9 hours to chop the top on Hans Ola Christensen’s 1947 Buick Sedanette… This video was compiled by Kustomrama and sums [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Narrow a GM Fourth Generation 1991-96 B-Body Chassis
How to narrow the frame rails of GM 4th Generation B-Body Platform for chassis swapping many 40s, 50, and 60s cars and trucks. [More…]
DIY Projects
How To Wire Your Rat Bike or Motorcycle
Generally, building a rat bike or custom motorcycle project involves stripping the bike down to only the necessary functions. You can see that the original wiring looks extensive and complex. You don’t need to get scared because building a rat bike means that you can eliminate a lot of it… [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Bleed Brakes By Yourself
This How To video shows you how to bleed or purge the air from your brake system by yourself. Tools and Supplies Used in this Video: SAE / Metric Wrench Set Drill Drill Bits Cloth [More…]
DIY Projects
How To Powder Coat At Home
Using an Eastwood HotCoat Powder Coating Gun to demonstrate how to properly clean and powder coat paint a machined aluminum part. In addition to powder coating a sample part, video includes an overview tutorial of powder coating equipment, tips, tricks and more. [More…]
DIY Projects
How To Create Hand Hammered 1930’s Style Louvers for your Hot Rod
Jerry Laboranti demonstrates the technique for creating hand formed 1930’s style clam shell louvers for your hot rod. [More…]
DIY Projects
How To Convert a 1955, 56 or 57 Chevrolet From 4 Doors to 2 Doors
This video is a journal of the steps involved in converting a 1955, 1956 or 1957 Chevrolet 4 door post car into a 2 door. [More…]
Builds and Examples
1946 Chevrolet Truck / 2002 Prius Unibody Chassis Swap ~ Wait… WHAT?!
Joe Winter of Hoopie’s Hot Rods in Ohio originally planned to mount a 1946 Chevy truck body on an ’02 Prius unibody/chassis. It became clear quickly that that approach was not going to fly. After [More…]
Automotive Basics
How To Diagnose Common Engine Problems with a Vacuum Gauge
One of the easiest and cheapest ways to check an engine for serious issues is to perform a vacuum gauge test. You can determine whether or not an engine is healthy in just several minutes. [More…]
Automotive Basics
How To Set Ignition Timing
Setting the timing on your engine is one of the most misunderstood adjustments, but the information on this video will help you understand and answer all of your questions about ignition timing. [More…]
DIY Projects
How To Paint A Car At Home In 4 Easy Steps
Learn every step to paint a car at home from bare metal to color sanding and buffing… [More…]
DIY Projects
How To Lead a Body Panel with Gene Winfield
Legendary Gene Winfield stops by to give a lesson in the lost art of leading, where heated lead is used much like body filler to smooth and fill body panels. [More…]
Automotive Basics
How To Use A Multimeter
How To Use A Multimeter ~ The digital multimeter is the go to tool for dealing with electrical problems in a car, and is the proper tool to measure voltage, current, and resistance. In fact, [More…]
DIY Projects
How To Install Portawall White Wall Tire Inserts
Portawall White Wall Tire Inserts ~ (Sometimes Port-o-walls, white wall inserts, slap-ons, Mickies, fake white walls, etc.) ~ Firestone Tire Style White Wall Tire Inserts make a great accessory for your Custom Car, Truck, Hot [More…]
DIY Projects
How To Cut Laminated Windshield Glass
A series of narrated examples of how to cut a custom chop top car and truck laminated windshield and rear glass. A narrated description of how to cut curved windshields for your chop top street [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Troubleshoot Automotive Paint: Causes and Cures
Through the years the du Pont organization has met and solved practically every automotive refinishing problem that can be imagined. In the interests of better refinishing du Pont has made the following information available. Shrinking [More…]
