DIY
Wheel alignment basics: what toe, camber and caster mean
We explain the three common terms used in a wheel alignment and how they affect your car
The benefits of stripping paint by soda blasting
Take several kilos of baking soda and throw it at your car. Really hard. It'll take the paint clean off. You think we're kidding?
Fitting airbag suspension to your street machine
Modern, computer-controlled airbags aren't just for the low 'n' slow crew. Here's what's involved in fitting airbag suspension to your car
Tech: ceramic coating for car components
Ceramic coating can brighten up your ride as well as provide protection and added performance
Tech: How a limited slip differential works
We pull apart a differential to show you how it gets the power to the ground
Tech: understanding how camshafts work and the terminology
We unravel some of the complexities of the common camshaft and its terminologies
Tech: How to delete badges and external trim
How to delete badges and decorative trim for a clean, smooth look
Tech: How to improve your engine’s oiling system for high performance
Here's how to make your oiling system satisfy the demands of improved performance
Tech: The basics of oil and your engine’s lubrication system
Oil has a lot of work to do in your engine. Here's how it gets where it's needed
Tech: Bolt-on mods for Gen III + Gen IV LS engines
GM’s modern Gen III and Gen IV small-block V8s are among the most versatile engines in the hot-car scene, and it is stupidly easy to make them sing
LS engine family part 1: Gen III + Gen IV
The LS engine has been in production for over a quarter-century, and there are literally dozens of variants to play with. Here's the skinny on the whole bunch!
Eight throttlebody EFI conversion 427 FE big-block
Carbs for show, EFI for the go. Not any more, as this gorgeous eight-trumpet injection set-up proves
Race safety: How to prepare your car before you head to the track
Arby provides some pointers for readying your race car for a tech inspection
Four-day XP Falcon wagon thrash build
An Easter long-weekend thrash by a bunch of good mates brings a languishing project to fruition
Australian-made LS accessory drive solutions that work
The team at Queensland workshop Heavy Metal Garage is designing and building LS accessory drive solutions that look great and fit like a charm
How to rebuild your engine
Grenaded your motor? This is how you rebuild it
The basics of welding
With the right welding gear in your shed, your projects will soar to new heights
Workshop safety tips
When it comes to slinging spanners on cars, it’s all fun and games until someone loses an eye. Here are our tips to help you stay safe in the shed
Bog filler tips part two – how to apply
In part one we looked at the types of bog available. This month we focus on how to apply them
Bog filler tips part one – different types and when to use them
There are different kinds of bog for different tasks. Here's what they're made of and when to use them