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NAPA Sell the Best Belt Sanders & Grinders If you’re a repair professional, artisan or even a seasoned at-home mechanic, you know how important power tools are when it’s time … Continue Reading Grinders & Sanders for Your Home Garage
Surface rust is another name for hydrated iron oxide, which forms when iron reacts with water and oxygen. Learn how to fix rust on your vehicle here.
It’s important to know how to cut metal safely and properly before you attempt to do so. To get the job done, you’ll need the right tools.
Rust repair and body work comes along with just about every old car project. For the novice builder, these tasks can mean a costly trip to the body shop or … Continue Reading Rust Repair 101 – How To Fix A Rust Hole
There is not a more maligned automotive product than “bondo”. Plastic body filler is most often referred to by the brand name “Bondo” (made by 3M), and its bad reputation … Continue Reading Bondo 101 – Basic For Working With Plastic Body Filler
The best cordless tools are the ones that make jobs easier and safer. Check out our picks.
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One of the most versatile tools you need in your toolbox is the die grinder. Named from their beginnings in the tool and die pattern making industry, die grinders are … Continue Reading How to Use a Die Grinder
Customizing your car often means filling unwanted holes in your exterior sheet metal. This is most often the case as you will need to fill trim holes once the trim is removed. … Continue Reading How to Fill Trim Holes
If you work on cars long enough, there will come a time when you need to cut or grind on metal. If you are restoring a car, that time will … Continue Reading Know How Notes: Cutting And Grinding Metal