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[ January 25, 2021 ] What is the Best Cordless Hammer Drill Brand? Products & Reviews
[ January 25, 2021 ] Common V8 Firing Orders and Distributor Directions Automotive Basics
[ January 25, 2021 ] How To Find Top Dead Center Technical Info
[ January 25, 2021 ] Adding Custom Oil Pan Baffles for Performance DIY Projects
[ January 24, 2021 ] Panel Matching Real Patina with Faux Patina DIY Projects
[ January 24, 2021 ] General Motors Heritage Center Tour ~ 110+ Years of GM History Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ January 22, 2021 ] Ron Covell’s Tips for Using Aviation Snips How To & DIY
[ January 20, 2021 ] 1954 Ford F100 / 2000 Lincoln Towncar Chassis Swap for Under $1,000 Builds and Examples
[ January 20, 2021 ] Loaner Tools and Services From Your Local Auto Parts Store Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ January 18, 2021 ] GM LS Engine Specifications and History Technical Info
[ January 18, 2021 ] Tire Size Guide: Radials, Poly/Fibers, Bias-Ply’s, Cheater and Drag Slicks Technical Info
[ January 18, 2021 ] 1938 Pontiac Coupe Hot Rod Build From Start To Finish Builds and Examples
[ January 17, 2021 ] There’s an LS Engine Swap for Every Build Budget Technical Info
[ January 17, 2021 ] The Ultimate 3/8” Drive Ratchet Driver Torture Test Products & Reviews
[ January 15, 2021 ] Classic Roadkill ~ 1,100hp Camaro Goes for a Landspeed Record Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ January 13, 2021 ] Could You Use A Third Hand In The Shop? DIY Part Holder DIY Projects
[ January 13, 2021 ] Project Pictorial: 1936 Auburn Speedster Gets Modern Chassis Builds and Examples
[ January 12, 2021 ] The Hoonicorn’s Last Ride? Ken Block’s 1400hp AWD Mustang Final Drive Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ January 12, 2021 ] How To Remove Mill Scale How To & DIY
[ January 11, 2021 ] How To Build A Hot Rod How To & DIY
[ January 11, 2021 ] How To Remove and Replace 1930s-70s Windshield Seals How To & DIY
[ January 7, 2021 ] Road Trip USA ~ 11 Essential Road Trip Routes Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ January 6, 2021 ] Alumaloy ~ Amazon’s Cheap Alternative To Expensive Aluminum Welding Products & Reviews
[ January 4, 2021 ] DIY Drill Powered Spray Paint Can Shaker DIY Projects
[ January 3, 2021 ] Sheet Metal Cutting and Grinding Tools with Fitzee’s Fabrications How To & DIY
[ January 3, 2021 ] Clay and Sons MOPAR Salvage Yard Vehicles For Sale
[ January 1, 2021 ] 1955-59 GM Truck Body Panel Alignment: Cab to Door to Fender to Hood How To & DIY
[ December 31, 2020 ] Top Tested Tools and Accessories of 2020 Products & Reviews
[ December 30, 2020 ] Project Pictorial: Making Bomber Seats and Frames DIY Projects
[ December 28, 2020 ] 1949 Packard 4×4 Dually Welding Rig ~ ‘Rescue Pig’ Rides & Roadkillers

Craftsman vs Craftsman Professional vs Harbor Freight vs Matco vs Mac vs Snap-on Wrenches

March 2, 2018 Roadkill Customs

I get asked about tools a lot. In this video I talk about my opinions on some of the most popular tool brands of out there available for both the professional and the DIY or at home user. [More…]

How to Use a Torque Wrench Properly

October 11, 2016 Roadkill Customs

Torque specifications for components (especially engine components) are not to be taken lightly. Here’s how to torque fasteners properly. [More…]

How To Cut Threads ~ Using Taps and Dies

April 14, 2011 Roadkill Customs

This 4-minute video covers the essential info needed to cut threads and keep yourself from getting into trouble, plus a drill-bit size chart. [More…]