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When Does One-Thousandth Of An Inch Equal A Mile?
Now this statement has both good and bad advice in it. Good, because we all know high quality tools cost...
Now this statement has both good and bad advice in it. Good, because we all know high quality tools cost...
Keep in mind the cam, pushrods, lifters, and rocker arms do all the work in opening the valves, but it...
Let’s face it, when you invest in new state-of-the-art equipment, some or most of that investment is in the tooling....
Why am I saying to upgrade and buy now? Well, I’ll tell you why: because if your equipment is behind...
I thought it was time to supply a new photo for these articles. Yes, I have become a little older...
Before we get into the meat of this article, let me say thanks to all the fine folks who sent...
Over the past few years, I’ve been writing about proper maintenance of the machines in your shop. This month, I...
Springtime is here at last. Birds are chirping, the snow is melting and the grass is finally starting to show....
We all know the most important “Guy” rule: “He who has the most toys WINS! I hope you are in...
[email protected] In the last edition of “Machine Maintenance” I challenged you to tell me who introduced the first portable boring...
You know the feeling: the machine you want, you can’t afford, and the machine you can afford you already have....
Over the past few years, I’ve written quite a few articles on how to maintain your shop machinery, but now...
Even before you start the teardown, you can gather many clues about what needs to be done. Encourage your counter...
The C-frame style of valve spring compressor has become the preferred tool for disassembly and re-assembly of the standard applications...
Over the past couple of years we’ve discussed the various maintenance requirements for your big machines – surface grinders, crank...
Your crankshaft grinder probably represents one of the single biggest investments you’ve made for your shop. Most of you purchased...
It’s that time of year again. The racing season is underway. Spring is here and hopefully your shop is getting...
Is your shop a safe place to work? Good question, isn’t it? What do I mean when I say is...
Over the past several columns, I’ve talked about a variety of shop machines and their maintenance schedules. I’ve talked about...
Let’s face it; the hardest part about starting each day is being ready to work when the start bell rings....
