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How to Bridge Gaps and Fill Holes in Thin Metal

How To Bridge Gaps and Fill Holes in Thin Metal

November 18, 2018

Justin shows you several techniques to bridge gaps and fill holes in this demonstration on an old worn-out Harley-Davidson exhaust pipe. [More…]

Metal Forming with a T-Stake

Metal Forming Radius Bends With A T-Stake

Kent White demonstrates how to make a quickly and easily form a radius bend using a post-mounted T-stake. [More…]

How to Bend Brake and Fuel Lines

How To Bend Brake and Fuel Lines

October 25, 2018

Kyle Smith walks you through how to properly bend brake or fuel lines for your classic car or truck project. [More…]

How To Make Shock Absorber Stools

How To Make Shock Absorber Stools

This video demonstrates how to make a pair of stools from shock absorbers, coil springs, and some shop scrap. [More…]

Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) or Stick Welding

How To Stick Weld ~ Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Beginner Basics

November 2, 2020

Here’s everything that you need to know when starting out with Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), more commonly known as stick welding. [More…]

Automotive Paint Troubleshooting Causes and Cures

How To Troubleshoot Automotive Paint: Causes and Cures

January 13, 2018

Learn how to correct common automotive paint issues. These tips can help solve practically every automotive refinishing problem imagined. [More…]

How To Make Custom Size O-Rings

How To Make Custom Size O-Rings

October 25, 2018

You’ll learn how to measure and cut custom size O-rings using nitrile O-ring cord bonded with Cyanoacrylate adhesive (Super Glue). [More…]

How To Identify a 4L60E Transmission and Decipher Case Tags

How To Identify a 4L60E Transmission and Decipher Case Tags

Various case changes and other differences in the 4l60E Transmission variations since 1993 are discussed with a full list of Tag ID meanings. [More…]

Car Title

How To Get a VIN Number and Title For Your New Car Build

This is a concise guide on how to get a VIN number and title for a car you’ve either bought or built from scratch. [More…]

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