How To & DIY
How To Break a Tire Bead Quickly and Safely with Common Tools
This video demonstrates how to quickly, easily, and safely break even the most stubborn tire bead with a floor jack and a ratchet strap. [More…]
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How To & DIY
How To Calculate Block Height
Block height measurement is used to calculate the final compression ratio for the combination and also affects other aspects of the engine. [More…]
DIY Projects
How To Install a Hidden Kill Switch ~ A Cheap Anti-Theft System
Don’t install an expensive car alarm or use ineffective methods to prevent car theft. Learn how to install an inexpensive hidden kill switch. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Drill and Press Dimple Holes in a Bumper
A simple demonstration of laying out, drilling and pressing dimpled lightening holes with dimple dies in a steel bumper. [More…]
Automotive Basics
How To Test and Assess the Health of an Older Engine
Any used engine will have some miles on it. Here are a few tests you can run to get a health report on an older engine. [More…]
Automotive Basics
How To Read and Understand Spark Plugs
By closely examining the spark plug insulator firing tip color, you can determine a lot about an engine’s overall operating condition. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Fix Clogged Aerosol Spray Paint Cans
You’ve been there: you’re in the middle of your project, and the aerosol spray paint you’re using stops spraying. Here is how to fix it… [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Airbrush Transparent Ghost Flames with James Scott
James Scott of Paint by James fame demonstrates how to paint old school style ghost flames. [More…]
How To & DIY
The Racecar Twist ~ How To Join Wires Reliably Without Solder
A quick tech tip for joining two wires together. The advantages of this over crimping or soldering are speed, reliability, and flexibility. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Install An Oxygen Sensor Bung
When engine swapping up to a fuel injected engine, there are a few things to consider when installing the exhaust, including O2 sensors. [More…]