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How To Clean Flat-Tappet Hydraulic Lifters
Cleaning hydraulic lifters isn't something you'll do regularly. That doesn't mean it's not important, though. This guide will teach you how. → Read More
My 1969 Dodge Charger Stopped Breaking Down Long Enough for Me To Think About Paint
Things never go according to plan, but that's not always a bad thing. Addressing hidden issues on this 1969 Dodge Charger unlocks potential. → Read More
Have You Seen a Better Adjustable Wrench Than These Ratcheting Wera Jokers?
Sometimes a new take on an old problem is a good thing. Wera proves that with the Joker Self-Setting Spanner. → Read More
Can You Change a Tire at Home?
You could, but that doesn't always mean you should. → Read More
The 20 Best Black Friday Tool Deals
Deals on car parts might be limited, but these Black Friday tool deals are sure to help you save when tackling that winter project anyway. → Read More
The 15 Best Home Depot Black Friday Deals
The holidays are upon us, but you're ready to get things done. These Home Depot Black Friday deals will help you save while you do. → Read More
What Hand Tools Do You Use Most Often in the Garage?
You might not know what tools you'll use most until you get going, but you still need to start somewhere. This guide will help with that. → Read More
Time to Get a Handle on Your New Favorite Tool: How to Use an Impact Wrench
Using an impact wrench is second-nature to most of us. Still, it's important to layout the basics for newcomers. Here's how to use one. → Read More
Harbor Freight’s Daytona Line Adds Three New Jack stands
Harbor Freight's jack stands are a touchy subject. These new Daytona jack stands show just how far they've come. → Read More
GFC Built the Strongest Truck Shell and Then Proved It
Need a tougher shell for your truck? GFC's Platform topper is up to the task and packed with features you'll love. → Read More
DJI Drops New Osmo Action 3 Packed With Everything You Want
DJI's action cameras are always a big hit. But just when you thought things couldn't get any better, it drops the Osmo Action 3. → Read More
What Is a Muffler and What Does It Do?
The right muffler makes all the difference. → Read More
What Are the Pros and Cons of Polyurethane Bushings?
Polyurethane bushings can improve a car's handling, but they also stiffen the ride. Here is a complete look at their upsides and downsides. → Read More
How To Clean a Carburetor
It's a careful and delicate process, but you can do it at home. → Read More
RJ Anderson Is Wild for Being the First to Rip a Polaris RZR Around Mammoth Motocross
He’s jumped freeways and made history. Now, he's ascended to a motocross mecca in a UTV. → Read More
What Does Hooning Mean?
The term hooning has been popularized in car culture, but to some people, it's still a mystery. Here's what it means and why it's important. → Read More
Ignition Upgrades Explained: Points vs. Electronic vs. MSD
Breaker points, electronic, and multiple spark discharge systems have similar parts, but they operate differently. Learn how. → Read More
1969 Dodge Charger Project Update: Understanding That Better Is a Relative Term
I wish I'd listened to my elders. At least I'm learning the hard way with a 1969 Dodge Charger project car. → Read More
What Happens If I Didn’t Put Fuel Stabilizer In My Motorcycle?
Forgot the fuel stabilizer, did ya? Before you drain the tank and simply add fresh fuel to clean the system, there are some things you need to know about. → Read More
Here’s How To Jump a Motorcycle’s Dead Battery
The side of the road is no place to troubleshoot that bike's battery. Here's how to jump-start your motorcycle so you can make it home safely. → Read More