by Peter F Meier | Nov 26, 2024
Locating the cause of an electrical fault can be a challenge even for the most experienced professional. I’m not referring to open circuits or even short circuits. These are relatively easy to find. In either case, the component, or load, won’t work. But the most...
by Shop Press Staff | Nov 19, 2024
Fixing cracked plastic parts with a hot staple tool (VIDEO) Description When plastic parts break, sometimes replacements can be prohibitively expensive or hard to find. Learn how to use a hot staple tool to salvage broken plastics for auto repairs and other projects....
by Shop Press Staff | Nov 14, 2024
How stop drilling can help to save cracked parts (VIDEO) Description Learn how stop drilling can help to prevent cracks from propagating with a little know-how and a...
by Peter F Meier | Oct 31, 2024
You know topping off brake fluid is generally a no-no, but when a customer’s brake fluid needs to be flushed completely, knowing what to put in the reservoir isn’t as clear-cut as it once was. The master cylinder cap may say the vehicle uses DOT 4 brake fluid, but are...