You can teach an old tool new tricks. Improvements to basic hand tools such as the wrench, screwdriver and hammer make it easier to do-it-yourselfers to do it ...

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Carl Arentz bought his 1964 Chevelle two years ago, well used but running. "I'm well aware that it's an old dog that should have been put down," he says, "but I can't bear to see these cars go to the ...

If you're a hands-on hot rodder then you're probably a tool freak too. Though you probably can't afford to raid the Sears store or mug the Snap-On man to get that killer tool collection you've been ...

Most old cars can be maintained with basic hand tools for not a lot of cash, and they can be used to turn your junk from bad to rad. Here are 10 tools you should have in your tool box if you plan on ...

A bevel edge chisel isn't the most commonly used tool a homeowner might need, but when a job calls for it, there is no replacement. A chisel is a very basic hand tool and has a specific job. A ...

The buildings that managed to remain standing through Haiti's devastating earthquake have become the model for the transitional shelters that displaced residents will build en masse as hurricane ...