Electrical & Lighting

How To Make a Replacement Automotive Light Lens

How to replicate a tail light lens of any car using a Mold star silicone rubber mold and Crystal Clear… Read More

3 years ago

How To Know When To Crimp vs Solder

"Leave your wire nuts in your house, t-taps in the trash, and the twist-and-tape method to your competition." Here's when… Read More

3 years ago

How To Convert Vintage Fluorescent Advertising Lights to LED

Mike goes over the process for converting two old advertising signs that were once lit by ballast style fluorescent lights… Read More

3 years ago

How To Perform a Parasitic Draw Test

Proper testing is essential to finding a parasitic battery drain. Full procedure and charts for Mini, Maxi, Standard ATC and Cartridge Fuses.… Read More

3 years ago

How To Brighten Classic Car Headlights with Relays

Classic car headlights are prone to voltage loss due to how they are wired. Add two relays to the system… Read More

4 years ago

How To Solder Wires Like A Pro

Learn the tools, tips, tricks, and techniques to properly solder wires together for a strong soldered joint. [More...] Read More

3 years ago

DIY Wiring Harness Clean-Up and Restoration

Here's how to freshen up, restore, re-tape, and generally clean-up your old and tired wiring harness. [More...] Read More

3 years ago

2-Minute Tech: Wiring Tips from Ron Francis Wiring

Black Top Magazine's project "Riff-Raff", a 1956 Ford Fairlane Club Sedan is getting rewired with a Ron Francis Express Series… Read More

3 years ago

Understanding Automotive Relays

A relay is essentially a switch that is operated electrically rather than mechanically and are used extensively in vehicle electrical… Read More

3 years ago

How To Wire Dual Electric Cooling Fans

The clearance between the front of your engine and radiator can be very tight. Dual electric fans could be the… Read More

3 years ago