When welding together thin sheets of titanium for Team Rahal racing cars, Dan Dreisbach is very particular about his welding equipment. "If the welding arc starts off too abruptly, it's easy to burn a ...

Walk into the body shop of a modern car factory and you may see an extraordinary mechanical performance. Large robotic arms swing, rotate and reach around unfin ...

It’s daunting to watch a trained welder stitch two pieces of metal together—so much so that it might deter you from flipping on that entry-level welder you bought a few years back. Hell, you might not ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Did you know that plastics can be welded, like metal? It's a pretty common practice in the automotive industry. But this doesn't apply to all ...

Why do we do the things we do? It's a serious question that needs to be asked. Over the years there's been a steady migration of "race car stuff" over to the street car side of the hobby. Sometimes it ...

Explore my one-car garage blacksmith shop, built after four years of blacksmithing classes where I learned to create woodworking tools. Located in Tennessee, this shop is equipped with essential tools ...