Like friendship, JB Weld is magic. Rumors persist of shade tree mechanics in the Yukon repairing cracked engine blocks with JB Weld, and last month this theory was proved correct. [Project Farm ...

There are several ways for an engine block to become cracked. The obvious one is freezing ... With some materials, post-weld heat treatment may be needed. The metal stitching could have been ...

These machines are great for equipment or field repair and work best with stick electrodes designed for an AC welding output. Engine-driven AC welders are also great for powering a grinder or ...

Where do you stand on one of the eternal questions of metalwork: brazing, or welding? As your Hackaday writer, and the daughter of a blacksmith, it’s very much on the welding side here.

If the dipstick has water droplets on it or shows gray or foamy oil, it could indicate a cracked engine block or blown head gasket ... the floor pan or fuel tank all indicate a past accident. Welding ...

Classic car enthusiast Derek gives a 1979 Trans Am a makeover with a powerful Pontiac V8 engine and nitrous ... attempted to ...

A large fire at a block of flats being built in a Surrey town centre was caused by welding work, the developer has said. Plumes of smoke could be seen as far away as four miles (6.4km) after fire ...

Navy leaders this week identified an aircraft carrier and two submarines affected by faulty weld issues during work at the Newport News Shipyard in Virginia, but say that the substandard work did ...

Chevrolet Performance keeps finding ways to upgrade the venerable Small Block V8. For the new ZZ6 350 crate engine that gets a full debut at the SEMA Show, valvetrain improvements help it reach ...

Bolted directly to the engine block, the exhaust manifold is the first section of a vehicle’s exhaust system. It funnels exhaust gases from all the cylinders and routes them to the car’s ...

The windshield of every car is cracked, its glass unable to withstand the frigid temperatures of winters past. Every grille has an electrical plug hanging from it to keep engine blocks warm.