Personalize Your Car With Graphics
I am always looking at ways to add a custom touch to my cars. Back in the 1970s, I added pinstripe to the body lines of my parents’ cars. In…
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August 25, 2021
License Plate Lampshade
I decided to get crafty this weekend. My basement office is used when I need to get away from the distractions in the house, which is usually when I shoot…
August 15, 2021
Catalytic Converter Theft
Catalytic converter theft is on the rise. How do I know? My son, Will (who just moved from Brooklyn, NY to Detroit, MI), just experienced this loss on his 2004…
August 1, 2021
DIY Brake Caliper Painting
Take a look at some of the sportier cars on the road, and you will see some colorful brake calipers behind their spoke wheels. For those of you lusting for…
July 24, 2021
Favorite Car REPAIR Channels
*Updated 7/4/21* One of the best "how-to" resources found online are videos. When I was just a young lad getting into automotive repair, I would study the shop manual for the…
July 4, 2021
DIY Cargo Step Box
I like to tinker, which means I’m always happy to fix or build something. When all of my projects are finished, I start looking for a problem that needs a…
April 6, 2021
Plasti Dip Wheels: One Year Later
It has been about one year since I shared my experience changing the color of my wheels using Plasti Dip. The full details about that process can be found in…
March 16, 2021
Drive-Thru Interview: Will Taylor and his 1973 Honda CB350 Project
People connect with their cars on different levels. For many, their car is a means to get from Point A to Point B with little or no fanfare. For others,…
March 14, 2021
Repurpose Old Tires & Wheels
About a year ago, I sold my old 1976 GMC pickup (you can read about that truck HERE). Unfortunately, I forgot that I took the spare tire off the truck…
March 5, 2021
Brooklyn Coachworks
Some time last fall, my son (Will, who lives in Brooklyn) discovered a business with a bunch of older Land Rovers in the parking lot. He learned that the business,…
February 21, 2021