The Lugnut

Progress update on the 72 Cuda. I got fed up on waiting for a reply from the glass manufacturer. He really just ghosted me. So I do my own self.
But I should know better when I look at something. Yeah that'll be fine but my heart doesn't say yes. I'm just going to end up cutting it out anyways.

Calling all E-body Cuda crazies in the Phoenix AZ area.

Fixing Hidden Wiring Before it Becomes a Problem

Working on older engines? Learn how to spot hidden wiring issues, label connections, and secure crimps before they fail.

This Chem Sharp Stuff is Pure Black Magic for TIG Tips!

I tried Chem Sharp, the “black magic” tungsten tip sharpener, and the results blew me away. My TIG tips went from dull to razor-sharp in seconds—wouldn’t believe it if I didn’t see it myself. 

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Showed up as a fan, left as pit crew, missed the race entirely- classic!

A look at the unglamorous but essential work that keeps racing alive, and how I once again got roped into helping the mechanics and missed the race.

Solving Problems Without Taking the Obvious Path

Refinishing a '76 Porsche 911 and ran into a thin fl**ge versus thick fl**ge issue. Instead of pricey machine shop spacers, I show you a cheaper, off-the-beaten-path solution. Affordable, accurate, and perfect for custom spacing on all kinds of builds.

Turn Your Mini Washer Into a Monster

A quick and simple trick to turn a work table and scrap fittings into a makeshift parts washer that punches above its weight.

It Takes Thousands of Little Victories

After hurdle after hurdle, every little victory counts. Watch as the car finally comes together and starts doing its thing.

Stop Guessing: Perfect Drilling Alignment Made Easy

Learn a simple trick to get every bolt hole perfectly aligned on your car build. Quick, easy, and keeps your project looking pro.

DIY Ultra Bright LED Work Light for Under the Car

I built a super bright, low cost LED work light using Amazon return strip lights, scrap aluminum, and an M12 battery adapter. No glare in your eyes, tons of usable light, and easy to mount. If you like budget friendly shop hacks, this one is for you.

You're rolling up your straps wrong. A quick hack to keep your 1" ratchet straps from turning into a rat's nest.