When doing repair work on a large panel like a hood, trunk lid, doors, or other parts it can be tough to find a space to do repair work to the panel. Most of us aren’t lucky enough to have a huge work table to put the parts on and […]
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Everything You Need to Know About Painting Your Cars Interior
Painting or changing the color of your car’s interior can be a daunting task. Most vehicles use plastic or vinyl for the interior materials and they take a little more care than a normal repaint on the outside of your vehicle. We decided to share our top tips for painting […]
Common Welding Problems and How to Fix Them.
Welding isn’t just as easy and making sparks and melting metal together. A good weld requires a lot of skill and can take years of practice to get perfect welds consistently. If you’re having problems undercutting, excess weld spatter, or porosity in a weld you may need to diagnose your […]
Bend Tubing Like a Professional At Home
Tubing has incredible strength and is used in automotive racing and customization regularly. We’re constantly looking to take tools that are generally only available in large industrial versions and too large and expensive for a home hobbyists. Recently we’ve had a lot of requests for a tubing bender that can […]
Top 3 Auto Restoration Tips for Beginners
Restoring A Car with No Experience The classic car hobby is a great way to spend free time, meet new people, and learn new skills but it can be daunting to take on a car that needs restoration and it can get expensive quick if you don’t follow some basic […]
What is the Most Popular Color Auto Paint?
Which Color Paint Is Best for a Car? We often hear that your car is reflection of the owner so you’d think with all of the colorful and unique personalities out there in the world that funky colors would rank up there for the most popular colors of cars on […]
Top 5 Garage Projects You’ve Been Putting Off
Projects To do Around the Garage When Stuck at Home If you’re anything like us right now you’ve got a lot of extra time at home to look around tackle projects you’ve been putting off or have been too busy to attack. There is a common theme among employees here […]
How to Prepare Plastic Bumpers for Paint
How to avoid flaking paint on Plastic Since the 1970’s a lot of vehicles started using a lot of plastic in their construction and the use has only grown over the years to the point where a good portion of a vehicle is made up of plastic. When you need […]
Is 2K Aerosol Paints the Same as Out of A Paint Gun?
How Does 2K Aerosol Paints Differ? A paint gun is the tried and true way to mix and spray on a 2K coating, but it can be a long process to do small parts. Between the time to set up your paint gun, mix the paint, spray, and then clean […]