Category Archive: Hack of the Week, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Wanna Make A Bitchen Belt Grinder For Your Shop At Home? Watch This
Making tools is such a satisfying thing to do. I for one love going into the tool box and grabbing a tool I have built or modified to work better. It always makes you feel good to know you did...
Roached Roadster: Cleaning Up A 1979 Triumph Spitfire That Was Left In The Woods
Over my years, I’ve seen plenty of cars left in the woodlines of various locations that honestly were well beyond savable. The Monte Carlo, the Maverick, the 1950s Dodge Wayfarer that was...
If You Want To Paint A Car At Home, Here’s How. Our Pal Kevin Tetz Shows You Just What To Do.
After asking all you BANGshifters out there if you would paint a car yourself at home, there was plenty of feedback saying yes, no, I’ve done it before, and only if I had the right tools. We...
Removing And Replacing The Door Skins On A Camaro Isn’t The Hardest Job Ever. Watch How To Do It Here.
We can think of a lot of bodywork jobs that are way way worse than taking the door skins off a muscle car and replacing them. With simple tools that any average gearhead has in their garage, you can...
Six Pack: Uncle Tony Breaks Down The Triple-Carburetor Story From Origin To…His Ramcharger?!
Many who lived through the era or speak Mopar well will tell you that the Street Hemi wasn’t quite what it was cracked up to be. Don’t get me wrong, the 426 Hemi’s legend is...
The Challenger Revival, Part 4: Buttoning Up The Front End, And Tearing Into The Locked-Up 318
In the last update on his rescued Dodge Challenger, Dylan McCool tore into the front suspension, all the way to the base, and rebuilt just about everything. For a car that has sat longer than I...
Watching The Restoration Of This 1940s Era Craftsmen Bench Top Metal Lathe Is Awesome!
There are few things more satisfying to us than seeing cool restoration videos. We have showed you various tools, cars, components, and other stuff being remediated over the last few years but this...
The Fiero Revival: A Once-Over Of The Entire Rear Subframe, Engine And Transmission!
We’re following the revival of Ronnie Finger’s 1985 Pontiac Fiero 2M4 not because it’s an exciting or rare car, but because this is proof that even a straight-up novice can get the...
Satellite Launch, Part 3: As The Flywheel Turns…
Part three of the revival of the 1970 Plymouth Sport Satellite starts off on a very high note: the starter that had been sitting in the dirt underneath the car functioned and every bit of stuck...
Engine Building: Assembling A 1,000hp 2020 Toyota Supra Inline Six – This Is Awesome
We think that the 2020 Toyota Supra is pretty awesome. Lots of people are crying about BMW being highly involved in the execution of the car (the chassis is basically a Z4 in many…ok all(?)...
Redline Rebuild: Watch A Model A Ford Four Banger Get The Full Rebuild Treatment!
We have loved every single iteration of the Hagerty Redline Rebuild series of engine restorations that the guys have done so far and this one is no exception. The most recent engine in the series is...
The Challenger Revival, Part 3: Tearing Into The E-Body’s Front Suspension!
Okay…the 318 is a dead duck. The powertrain is out of the 1973 Dodge Challenger, and it’s time to progress to the next logical step. What should that be? Well, tackling the front...
The Fabrication Series Builds One Ultra Cool And Versatile Fixture Table We Wish We Owned
Unless you are really new around here, you know I’m the guy who loves all things welding and fabrication. We’re building a new shop and house right now and I’m dreaming of a killer...
