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Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

01.02.2025

10 Tricks to Remove that Stuck, Seized, or Stripped Bolt or Nut - The Garage™

One of the biggest frustrations when disassembling a vehicle for restoration or repair is the dreaded seized or stripped bolt.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

30.01.2025

Can You MIG Weld Stainless Steel? - The Garage™

We often get asked about whether you can MIG weld stainless steel on automotive restorations and custom jobs. Here's all you need to know.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

28.01.2025

Harness Hacks – 4 Tips for Making Painless Wiring Repairs - The Garage™

Here are four great tips from Eastwood’s own staff, based on their own experiences, for making wiring tasks less painful.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

28.01.2025

Color Story – Automotive Paint Trends by Decade - The Garage™

Here is a look back at some of the automotive paint trends of each decade since the 1950s and what they say about how we were feeling.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

27.01.2025

How to Make Thick Cuts with a CNC Plasma Cutter - The Garage™

In this video, Nick explains how to dial in Eastwood’s CNC VersaCut 40 plasma cutter and table to cut ¼-inch steel with great results.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

27.01.2025

Eastwood Garage Adds File Sharing Library for CNC Projects - The Garage™

Eastwood Garage recently added a file sharing library that allows DIYers to download cut files for machines like CNC plasma cutters.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

27.01.2025

Harness Hacks – 4 Tips to Making Painless Wiring Repairs - The Garage™

Here are four great tips from Eastwood’s own staff, based on their own experiences, for making wiring tasks less painful.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

25.01.2025

Tips for Taps - How To Use a Tap and Die Set - The Garage™

Here are several tips to help you get excellent results when you use a tap or die, as well as an intro to the tools themselves.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

21.01.2025

5 Good Reasons to Track the Time Spent on Your Project - The Garage™

As a restoration shop manager, I saw how many hours go into a quality restoration. Here are five good reasons to track your DIY project time.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

21.01.2025

How to Use the Bead Roller Stencil Die - The Garage™

In this video, Jamey talks through the various uses for his Signature Series stencil die set from automotive projects to artwork.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

21.01.2025

Best Practices for Using an Ultrasonic Cleaner - The Garage™

Here are some proper uses and considerations for incorporating an ultrasonic cleaner into your restoration workflow.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

21.01.2025

Choosing the Correct Angle Grinder Disc for Your Project - The Garage™

Angle grinder discs come in various materials and designs, each suited for a specific task. Here’s a quick guide to get you started.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

18.01.2025

Understanding LED Work Light Features and Technology - The Garage™

When shopping for a compact LED work light, these are just some of the technical features to keep in mind.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

16.01.2025

DXF File for Extra Wide Aerosol Can Rack - The Garage™

The Eastwood Extra Wide Aerosol Can Rack can be used to store paint, cleaning chemicals, lubricants, sealants and other spray-based fluids.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

16.01.2025

DXF File for Air Tool Storage Rack - The Garage™

This Eastwood Air Tool Rack is a convenient way to store all your air tools in place. It's designed for sheet steel at least 0.08" thick.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

16.01.2025

DXF File for TIG Rod Filler Storage Rack - The Garage™

The Eastwood Filler Rod Tube Rack holds nine 1-pound TIG filler rod tubes. Neatly organize and store these long tubes in your welding area.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

15.01.2025

Eastwood Air Tool Rack - The Garage™

This Eastwood Air Tool Rack is a convenient way to store all your air tools in place. It's designed for sheet steel at least 0.08" thick.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

14.01.2025

Two Ways to Get Perfect-Looking Cast Iron Manifolds - The Garage™

There are two dependable solutions that make cast iron manifolds look great without a lot of maintenance. Here's how to use both of them.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

14.01.2025

How to Add Strength to Sheet Metal With a Basic Bead Roll - The Garage™

In this video, Jamie Jordan walks you through the basic technique to roll straight, consistent bead rolls using the 3/8-inch bead dies.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

13.01.2025

The Only Way to Permanently Restore Black Plastic Trim - The Garage™

There have been countless products to restore the finish to black plastic trim, but Eastwood’s Plastic Resurfacer is the only true solution.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

13.01.2025

Avoid These Common Mistakes When Prepping Your Car For Paint - The Garage™

See some of the common mistakes most amateurs make when prepping for a paint job and how you can avoid making these same mistakes.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

11.01.2025

How to Maintain Your Blast Cabinet and Dust Collector - The Garage™

Performing periodic maintenance ensures you get the most out of your blast cabinet investment. Here's what you need to check and address.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

07.01.2025

Project Sunny - Blast Therapy and Choosing the Right Black - The Garage™

The holidays were perfect for doing some blasting and refinishing some of the black hardware on the Range Rover. But which is the right black?

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

07.01.2025

Identifying and Repairing Galvanic Corrosion - The Garage™

Wherever steel and aluminum meet, there’s a chance galvanic corrosion (also known as bi-metallic corrosion) can occur. Here's how to fix it.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

07.01.2025

How to Use the Tipping Die on a Bead Roller - The Garage™

The bead roller tipping die can be confusing, but its simple shape makes it versatile, allowing you to perform a variety of functions.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

04.01.2025

How is Brazing Different from Welding? - The Garage™

For the DIY enthusiast, knowing the differences between welding and brazing can expand your repertoire of metal-joining options.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

02.01.2025

5 Car Enthusiast New Year’s Resolutions for 2025 - The Garage™

Here is a list of five totally achievable resolutions you can make for 2025, and they all revolve around your favorite thing: your car hobby.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

18.12.2024

Why Every Shop Should Have a Good Hydraulic Press - The Garage™

Choosing the right shop press for your needs can significantly boost your productivity and keep you safe. Here's what to look for.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

18.12.2024

Eastwood Hosts First Ryan Krause Metal Shaping Class - The Garage™

Eastwood hosted its first metal shaping class with Ryan Krause at the company’s Pottstown, PA headquarters on December 14 and 15, 2024.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

17.12.2024

How to Paint Door Handles to Match Factory Paint - The Garage™

See how we matched the Kawasaki green on the door handles of our friend's Fast and Furious Eclipse replica to complete the earlier paint job.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

17.12.2024

Mark’s Trans Am – Episode 13: Rear Axle Rebuild and Repaint - The Garage™

Watch as Mark preps the rusty metal, welds a couple plugs, and applies Rust Encapsulator and 2K Chassis Black to the Trans Am's rear axle.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

17.12.2024

Pioneering Magazine Editor Jean Jennings Has Died at 70 - The Garage™

Jean Marie Jennings, a trailblazing figure in automotive journalism and former Car and Driver editor, passed away on December 16 at age 70.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

11.12.2024

TIG Welder Buyer’s Guide – Holiday 2024 - The Garage™

Choosing the right TIG welder is a game-changer for anyone serious about high-quality welding. This guide breaks down what you need to know.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

11.12.2024

Episode 9 - Performance Car Magazine Publisher Brian Brennan - The Garage™

Another episode from the show floor at SEMA, this time we its down with Brian Brennan from In the Garage Media who publishes 3 car magazines.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

11.12.2024

Project Sunny - Tearing Down the Engine - The Garage™

We previously took the engine and transmission out of the Range Rover's chassis. Now we've stripped the engine down to its bare essentials.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

10.12.2024

Use a Profile Gauge to Perfect Your Bodywork - The Garage™

A contour gauge is often used for repairing bodywork, capturing a reference panel to compare to the repaired area. Here is the full process.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

10.12.2024

Watch Jamey Jordan Build a Bomber Seat From Scratch - The Garage™

Watch Jamey Jordan build a seat from scratch and you'll understand why we've partnered with him to create our new line of fabrication tools.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

04.12.2024

Go Ahead, Use Your Classic to Bring Home the Christmas Tree - The Garage™

Is there anything more nostalgic than a classic car with a fresh-cut tree on its roof this time of year? Some advice before you tie one on.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

04.12.2024

MIG Welder Buyers Guide - Holiday 2024 - The Garage™

In this buyer's guide, we’ll explore what makes a great MIG welder and how to find the one that fits your projects and budget.

Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog

04.12.2024

SEMA Show 2024 Eastwood Team Impressions - The Garage™

Watch as three of Eastwood's team members talk about some of their favorite trends and project builds from SEMA 2024.

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Eastwood Auto Restoration Blog - Automotive

10 Tricks to Remove that Stuck, Seized, or Stripped Bolt or Nut - The Garage™

Can You MIG Weld Stainless Steel? - The Garage™

Harness Hacks – 4 Tips for Making Painless Wiring Repairs - The Garage™

Color Story – Automotive Paint Trends by Decade - The Garage™

How to Make Thick Cuts with a CNC Plasma Cutter - The Garage™

Eastwood Garage Adds File Sharing Library for CNC Projects - The Garage™

Harness Hacks – 4 Tips to Making Painless Wiring Repairs - The Garage™

Tips for Taps - How To Use a Tap and Die Set - The Garage™

5 Good Reasons to Track the Time Spent on Your Project - The Garage™

How to Use the Bead Roller Stencil Die - The Garage™

Best Practices for Using an Ultrasonic Cleaner - The Garage™

Choosing the Correct Angle Grinder Disc for Your Project - The Garage™

Understanding LED Work Light Features and Technology - The Garage™

DXF File for Extra Wide Aerosol Can Rack - The Garage™

DXF File for Air Tool Storage Rack - The Garage™

DXF File for TIG Rod Filler Storage Rack - The Garage™

Eastwood Air Tool Rack - The Garage™

Two Ways to Get Perfect-Looking Cast Iron Manifolds - The Garage™

How to Add Strength to Sheet Metal With a Basic Bead Roll - The Garage™

The Only Way to Permanently Restore Black Plastic Trim - The Garage™

Avoid These Common Mistakes When Prepping Your Car For Paint - The Garage™

How to Maintain Your Blast Cabinet and Dust Collector - The Garage™

Project Sunny - Blast Therapy and Choosing the Right Black - The Garage™

Identifying and Repairing Galvanic Corrosion - The Garage™

How to Use the Tipping Die on a Bead Roller - The Garage™

How is Brazing Different from Welding? - The Garage™

5 Car Enthusiast New Year’s Resolutions for 2025 - The Garage™

Why Every Shop Should Have a Good Hydraulic Press - The Garage™

Eastwood Hosts First Ryan Krause Metal Shaping Class - The Garage™

How to Paint Door Handles to Match Factory Paint - The Garage™

Mark’s Trans Am – Episode 13: Rear Axle Rebuild and Repaint - The Garage™

Pioneering Magazine Editor Jean Jennings Has Died at 70 - The Garage™

TIG Welder Buyer’s Guide – Holiday 2024 - The Garage™

Episode 9 - Performance Car Magazine Publisher Brian Brennan - The Garage™

Project Sunny - Tearing Down the Engine - The Garage™

Use a Profile Gauge to Perfect Your Bodywork - The Garage™

Watch Jamey Jordan Build a Bomber Seat From Scratch - The Garage™

Go Ahead, Use Your Classic to Bring Home the Christmas Tree - The Garage™

MIG Welder Buyers Guide - Holiday 2024 - The Garage™

SEMA Show 2024 Eastwood Team Impressions - The Garage™

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