Gasket Scraping Tools: Taking Drudgery Out of the Equation
One of the most tedious jobs in the automotive hobby has to be scraping gaskets. Depending upon the type of gasket, if it was installed with extra sealants, and how […]
Ditch the Freebie Allen Wrenches & Use a Quality Hex Drive Set Instead
Whether it’s for a holiday or birthday, this Tools Under 30 Dollars Gift Guide Series shows you important, yet somewhat uncommon, tools that any gearhead would want. Today, let’s talk about Hex […]
Parts Bin: Morimoto Headlight Assemblies, Taillights & Light Bulbs Can Dramatically Improve Your Visibility
One of the most dramatic evolutions of automotive technology has been in the arena of lights and lighting. Just a decade or two ago, halogen and incandescent lighting was the […]
Make Sure You’re Drilling in the Right Spot with an Automatic Center Punch
Whether it’s for a holiday or birthday, this Tools Under 30 Dollars Gift Guide Series shows you important, yet somewhat uncommon, tools that any gearhead would want. Today, let’s talk about Automatic […]
Parts Bin: Summit Racing’s Oxygen Sensor Harness Extensions Make Header Installs & Engine Swaps Easier
It’s common for gearheads to embark on a header install, engine swap, or other motor/exhaust upgrades without giving much thought to oxygen sensors. Then halfway through the job, they realize […]
The Distributor Clamp Wrench: A Toolbox Hero for Adjusting Ignition Timing
Even after it’s been properly installed and adjusted, a distributor can gradually slip over time. That means, if your older engine is still equipped with a distributor, you should really […]
Parts Bin: Restore Your Sagging Tailgate, Hood, Trunk, Backglass, or Hatch with Stabilus Lift Supports
If you’ve been dealing with a tailgate or hood that won’t stay up, it’s probably due to a fatigued strut support. And while replacing failed hood, hatch, and trunk supports […]
Avoid Damaging Plastic Parts & Brittle Trim Pieces with a Set of Gentle Pry Tools, Wedges & Hooks
Whether it’s for a holiday or birthday, this Tools Under 30 Dollars Gift Guide Series shows you important, yet somewhat uncommon, tools that any gearhead would want. Today, let’s talk about Gentle […]
Tools You Need to Assemble Deutsch Connectors: Affordable Options for High-End Vehicle Electrical Systems
Assembling most automotive style electrical connectors requires specialized tools. No secret there. And as we found out in our recent article How to Assemble Weatherproof Deutsch DT Connectors, Deutsch connectors […]
Keep Your Hands Safe & Clean with a Pair of Garage Mechanic’s Shop Gloves
Whether it’s for a holiday or birthday, this Tools Under 30 Dollars Gift Guide Series shows you important, yet somewhat uncommon, tools that any gearhead would want. Today, let’s talk about Mechanic’s […]