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[ January 19, 2022 ] Full Build: Junkyard Square Body Tow Truck Is Restored and Modernized Builds and Examples
[ January 18, 2022 ] Less Weight, Better Suspension and Tires vs More Power. What’s Faster? Technical Info
[ January 17, 2022 ] Rattiest Dodge Charger Ever Gets Driven Like It Owes Me Money Rides & Roadkillers
[ January 17, 2022 ] How To Measure For and Fit Your Tie Rod and Drag Link How To & DIY
[ January 16, 2022 ] “FLACA” The Skinny 1962 Buick Special Rides & Roadkillers
[ January 15, 2022 ] A 1932 Ford 5-Window Coupe Hot Rod Build Named “Little Eve” Rides & Roadkillers
[ January 14, 2022 ] Best Jump Starter/Power Stations? DieHard vs. DeWalt, CAT, More Products & Reviews
[ January 13, 2022 ] How To Make and Use a Tucking Hammer for Shrinking Sheet Metal DIY Projects
[ January 12, 2022 ] Rebuilding The Popular GM 700R4 Automatic Transmission Technical Info
[ January 11, 2022 ] Making a DIY Dimple Die Punch Tool to Countersink Screws in Sheet Metal DIY Projects
[ January 10, 2022 ] How To Choose Wheel and Tire Fitment for Lowered Trucks How To & DIY
[ January 9, 2022 ] Making A Simple DIY Hydraulic Finger Press Brake DIY Projects
[ January 8, 2022 ] The Holey Goat ~ 1970 Pontiac GTO Goes From Fully Dead to Driving Builds and Examples
[ January 7, 2022 ] Installing 220v Outlets in the Shop ~ It’s Easier Than You Thought DIY Projects
[ January 6, 2022 ] How Holley Carburetors are Made ~ Tour Holley’s Bowling Green Factory Shop Tours
[ January 5, 2022 ] The Ultimate Guide To Metal Cutting Saws from Hobby to Professional Products & Reviews
[ January 4, 2022 ] Replacing Your Carburetor With A Holley Sniper EFI Kit ~ Is It Worth It? Technical Info
[ January 3, 2022 ] Serape Mexican Blanket Candy Paint Tutorial by Time Warp Custom Paint How To & DIY
[ January 2, 2022 ] Which is the Best Torque Wrench? Ten Brands Tested Products & Reviews
[ January 1, 2022 ] Which Tires Should You Run On Your Traditional Hot Rod? Technical Info
[ December 27, 2021 ] DIY Auto Repair Lift and Bay Rentals and Other Garage Spaces For Rent Hot Rod Lifestyle
[ December 22, 2021 ] Backyard Built 1965 International Loadstar aka ‘Rusty Nails’ Builds and Examples
[ December 22, 2021 ] Poppy’s Patina Clear Coat Wipe or Spray-On Protection in Matte or Gloss Products & Reviews
[ December 13, 2021 ] Which Brand is the Best Right Angle Drill Adapter? Products & Reviews
[ December 10, 2021 ] 1936 Chevy Crew Cab Dually with 5.9L 24-Valve Cummins Diesel Engine Rides & Roadkillers
[ December 8, 2021 ] Easy Chassis Setup with the Free TREMEC Driveline Angle Finder App Products & Reviews
[ December 7, 2021 ] How To Make a DIY Garage Heater From a Gas or Electric Clothes Dryer DIY Projects
[ December 6, 2021 ] How To Fix Streaking Windshield Wiper Blades Like New in 30 Seconds How To & DIY
[ November 29, 2021 ] How Much Oil Pressure is Needed and Why. Can You Free Hidden Power? Technical Info
[ November 24, 2021 ] Top 10 Tools Tested by Project Farm in 2021 ~ Great Gift Ideas Products & Reviews

Homemade Tucking and Shrinking Hammer

How To Make and Use a Tucking Hammer for Shrinking Sheet Metal

January 13, 2022 Roadkill Customs

Karl makes a heavy-hitting DIY nylon-tipped hammer that is perfect for shrinking sheet metal quickly with a beater bag or shrinking stump. [More…]

DIY Dimple Die Punch Tool

Making a DIY Dimple Die Punch Tool to Countersink Screws in Sheet Metal

January 11, 2022 Roadkill Customs

Karl demonstrates how to make a dimple die punch tool to countersink flat or oval head screws with a tapered underside into sheet metal… [More…]

Straighten Brake and Fuel Line Tubing

This Tool is the Easiest Way To Straighten Brake and Fuel Line Tubing

March 5, 2021 Roadkill Customs

Tubing straighteners are a quick & easy tool to straighten bent or coiled steel, stainless steel, copper & aluminum brake or fuel lines. [More…]

Loaner Tool Programs

Loaner Tools and Services From Your Local Auto Parts Store

January 20, 2021 Roadkill Customs

From spring compressors to specialized pullers, your local auto parts store may have the tools you need — and they’ll loan them to you free! [More…]

DIY Metal Etching

How To Metal Etch and Mark Your Tools

December 14, 2020 Roadkill Customs

How to etch large-sized numbers onto sockets and tools so you can actually see what size they are using a simple battery. [More…]

Products & Reviews

Which is the Best Metal Hole Saw Brand?

September 28, 2020 Roadkill Customs

What’s the best hole saw brand for drilling through mild, medium, and hardened metal? Project Farm finds out! [More…]

How to use a hacksaw and select the right blade

How To Use A Hacksaw and Select the Right Blade

August 11, 2020 Roadkill Customs

A hacksaw is a fine-toothed saw made for cutting metal, plastics and other materials that can’t easily be cut with ordinary saws. [More…]

Essential Fabrication Tools ~ Plate Dog and Wedge

Essential Fabrication Tools ~ DIY Plate Dog and Wedge

January 10, 2020 Roadkill Customs

Every Fabricator should have a plate dog and wedge in their toolbox. If you don’t, here’s how to build some from nothing but scrap material. [More…]

Products & Reviews

I Bought Every ICON Tool Harbor Freight Had

October 19, 2019 Roadkill Customs

Every Harbor Freight ICON tool they had on the shelf was purchased and then compared to Husky, Craftsman, and Snap-On Tools. [More…]

Metal Fabrication Tools

6 Tools All Beginning Metal Fabricators Must Have

August 18, 2019 Roadkill Customs

Going over the 6 most important and affordable tools all beginning metal fabricators must have in their garage. [More…]

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