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Tool Time: Alloy Artifacts separates spanners from sockets

In the deep recesses of untold numbers of sheds and workshops, sit an even greater quantity of old toolboxes filled with long-unused hand tools. Over time, those tool-filled treasure chests will eventually be discovered and emptied by new owners, some of whom will wonder when and where the grease-encrusted wrenches and pliers were manufactured and how they might have been used. To most people, the letters, numbers and small geometric shapes forged into the tools' handles give few clues as to their provenance. Luckily, there's Alloy Artifacts, ... Read more →

Why lift a car when you can tilt it? Dan Roth

I need this. My back isn't what it used to be, so when it's time to fiddle with the undercarriage, I start thinking wistfully about lifts or pits. It'd also make it easier to hang off the end of the ...

Toolkit Upgrades Round Two - more fun toys Dan Roth

A while back, we expounded on some simple items that brought more joy to the automotive arts. Spring is just around the corner, and we've compiled a big ol' list of things to address in celebration ...

Toolkit upgrades - some simple things we find handy Dan Roth

We've all got the standard wares of the trade: wrenches (open end and box), sockets (inch, metric, regular and deep), various and sundry screwdrivers, etc. Those things are expected when building a ...

Mac tool box gets a Shelby GT500 makeover Scott Davis

So, you just brought home your new 2007 Shelby GT500 and parked it in the garage right next to the '68 Shelby GT500KR you bought when you graduated from college. Carroll himself has, of course, ...

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Autoblog Maintenance 301: Transmission R&R, Part II 3 years ago on Autoblog

With the defective transmission finally removed from our Impala SS, it's time to tear it down to inspect for damage and replace any components that are deemed defective. Although we usually shy away from messing with automatic transmissions, manuals are usually simple enough to be serviced with a ...

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