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3d printing , Shop Work , 3d printer
3D printing: What you need to know to get started

3D printers are more affordable and more accessible than ever. Here’s how to get started.

Aerodynamics | C5 Corvette
How to test your car's aerodynamics for less than $100

Think you need lots of money to test your car's aerodynamics? Here's how we tested the aero setup on our (former) C5 Corvette project car for less than $100.

J.G. Pasterjak
Shop Work | ECU | electronics | GRM+
5 questions to ask yourself before switching to a standalone ECU

Think it’s time to control your car with a laptop? First, a few questions to ask.

J.G. Pasterjak
CNC | Making stuff
CNC machining at home: What you need to get started

CNC machining, once cutting-edge technology, can now be performed in your garage.

Tom Suddard
brakes | tech | Shop Work | Brake Duct
Building bargain brake ducts from Porsche GT3 parts

As it turns out, late-model Porsche GT3 front brake ducts can be adapted to a wide variety of cars.

J.G. Pasterjak
Shop Work | Bridgeport mill | Making stuff | Mill
How to renovate a new-to-you milling machine

We bought this old Bridgeport mill. Now to make it operational in our home shop.

Tom Suddard
BimmerWorld | Chassis
Pro tips on how to set up a chassis for track use

Need help getting your setup ready for the track? One possible solution: Crib from the pros.

Guest Writer
GRM+ | Restoration | Project car | Tamper Detection Paste
My new favorite thing: Tamper detection paste

Can a paint pen indicate a loose fastener? Yes, but we've found a solution that's better dedicated to the task: Tamper detection paste.

J.G. Pasterjak
DIY | Parts Washer
How we got a parts washer for less than $45

Spending hundreds of dollars on a new parts washer? We built one for less than $45.

Paris Van Gorder
splitter | Shop Work | Aerodynamics | Against The Wind
How to build an effective splitter for only $100

After running our 350Z through the digital wind tunnel, we could attach the actual bits that would make it faster in real life.

Tom Suddard
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