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    Only one: Choosing an Electric Impact

    Hello. I have built my project car so far without the need for an impact wrench. I have however always wanted one, but the price has kept me out of making the purchase; as at the end of the day, I can usually get the job done by hand. Anyways, my truck has lugs torqued to 125 ft lbs, and I...
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    Throatless shear shopping

    I am trying to build my project on a budget, but now I got to the body work portion of the build, and I got a lot of patch panels to make. That being said, my neighbors have been complaining about my loud grinder usage, and I figure a shear is the right way to go. Here are my options: Eastwood...
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    Best Sander For The Job?

    I don't have the money for media blasting, so I am looking at alternatives. (Dummy before me sandblasted that small section and primed over it) I like using phosphoric acid on rust, but sometimes it doesn't work that fast or great (leaves rust encapsulated). So what I do is spray it on, and...
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    Such thing as an angle grinder roloc?

    I have recently discovered the roloc; long time coming, but the finish left is great! Basically polished out my brake pedals over the weekend: (red) Anywho, as I burn through a ton of these things, I have to ask: what is the closest to it for an angle grinder? I have used 80 grit and 120 grit...
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    Cut Out Tool vs Die Grinder

    Well, I have got the need to port out the engine I got, as well as run a roloc sanding wheel as well as a 3 inch cutoff wheel for cutting body panels. All I got is a small 5.5 gallon rolair big compressor, which pumps out 6.4 cfm at 90 psi. So, since die grinder easy so much air, I was looking...
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    How to identify body dollies?

    I am in the market for some body tools and after taking a trip down to my local expert, Fay Butler, I have my priorities and shopping list. He told me that I get what I pay for, and my purchase will be a life long investment that I will never need to make again. I have given up trying to find...
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