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Facom bits for removing damaged, stripped or rounded internal hex allen bolts

October 29, 2019 admin 0

I’m a sucker for any tool that is there to potentially save the day when things start going south with the fastener you’re working on. […]

How to remove engine gaskets without damaging or gouging aluminum

October 29, 2019 admin 1

The vast majority of engine long blocks are now made of aluminum. Aluminum of course is much softer than steel and therefore can more easily […]

How to crimp electrical connectors properly

October 22, 2019 admin 0

The reason electrical crimpers provide an option to crimp insulated and non-insulated connectors is not necessarily because the actual part being crimped is different, it […]

Repairing broken plastic clips in cars: Bondic

October 16, 2019 admin 0

I’ll be the first to admit, that the concept of Bondic seemed like it might be a gimmick. I however received it as a gift […]

Tool to remove electrical connectors (pliers)

September 28, 2019 admin 0

Most of us have accepted that electrical connectors are to be removed with our fingers. Yet, in one specific region of the world (Japan), such […]

Best tool for removing a fan clutch

September 13, 2019 admin 0

If you work on cars that have fan clutches, you probably remove them like this: However, its always a crap shoot whether the fan clutch […]

Beginners guide to FDM 3D Printing

September 11, 2019 admin 0

Other than the initial investment, 3D printing is very inexpensive, for a large part (eg. 9″x 6″ x 5″), that takes 16 hours to print […]

Tool to determine if car has factory paint or has been repainted

September 8, 2019 admin 0

Just because a carproof, or carfax doesn’t show any accidents it doesn’t always mean the car you’re looking at has never been in an accident […]

How to remove a seized rotor without damaging it

August 23, 2019 admin 0

Most stuck rotors require just a couple wacks with a rubber mallet, but if you live in the rust belt, or if its been a […]

The best hand tool sockets in the world

July 14, 2019 admin 0

Rarely do I try to play the best or worst game. However, objectively there is reasoning behind this post. Sockets, like many other tools, are […]

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