How-To Posts
May 16th, 2019
We briefly discussed decoding the information on the sidewalls of tires when it comes to treadwea...
May 6th, 2019
In the Truck Tech shop, the guys picked up a unique new traction bar design from Mcgaughys. It co...
May 1st, 2019
Block height is the distance between the centerline of the crankshaft and where the cylinder head...
April 30th, 2019
The first step to adding dimpled holes, or lightening holes, is laying out your pattern. Masking ...
April 29th, 2019
Ordering tires for your vehicle can be daunting. Especially if you’re starting from scratch...
April 26th, 2019
When you’re finishing up your project vehicle, it’s important not to skip over the li...
April 25th, 2019
Since the XOR team is running a fuel injected Coyote motor in the PreRunner Ranger, there are a f...
April 22nd, 2019
Sometimes with an engine, like the 427 Windsor in Detroit Muscle’s Project Sydewinder, ther...
April 18th, 2019
When starting a build, sometimes it’s smart to mock up your work to see the design beforeha...
April 16th, 2019
Whenever you purchase a used vehicle, whether you’re using it for a project or daily driver...
April 15th, 2019
If you have a ’70s or ’80s era car you may be familiar with vinyl tops. Although Detr...
April 12th, 2019
If you have an older vehicle, the door may sag a bit when you open it. But it doesn’t have ...
April 11th, 2019
If you run bigger wheels or tires on your rig there’s a chance you’ll have to change ...
April 10th, 2019
There are a few different designs when it comes to oil catch cans. Oil separators are included in...
April 5th, 2019
A lot of times when working on a project it’s easier to just replace a bolt or stud rather ...
April 4th, 2019
If you cut out custom pieces in your shop there are a few different options on how you make those...
April 1st, 2019
When it comes to brake pads, there are several brake pads you need to consider to make sure you c...
March 28th, 2019
A common project on off-road rigs is installing bigger wheels and tires. A common issue that come...
March 20th, 2019
When Engine Power co-hosts, Mike and Pat, are planning an engine for a project the engine itself ...
March 15th, 2019
Welding takes lots of time and patience to be good at. But once you get the hang of it you can do...
