Author: Dave

2011 Audi A4 Brakes

In preparation for an upcoming brake job on the Audi pictures of the rotors, calipers and entire wheel assemblies were taken (just the front end).

DIY LED Task Lighting

I have a fluorescent light under the shelf on the workbench that provides some additional light to the two task lights I use, but it is not as bright or as efficient as I would like like.  A LED fixture…

Harbor Freight Review: Air Tools

Overview A four gallon hotdog style air compressor was purchased about ten years ago, primarily for running a Grizzly brad nailer and occasionally inflating tires.  But with more and more car care projects, it would be nice to have some…

Honda Element Steel Rim Repaint

Project Overview The Element was recently taken in for new tires.  With new tires installed, it was very apparent that the steel rims were in poor condition.  Since the steel rims were originally black, a gloss black paint was going…