Portable, Renewable 12-Volt Power

Power. We use it for so many things: communication, video, overtaking a small Third World nation. For this discussion, we will stick with electrical...

Get Organized

Organization and planning are two things that can make a real difference in a team’s performance when the unexpected happens — and this is...

Save Money by Teaming Up for Endurance Racing

If you haven’t already found out, I’ll tell you: Racing is stupid expensive. The old saying goes, “If you want to make a million...

How To Build Your Own Extension Cord Storage Box

I believe part of being a successful racing driver is being organized. My friends make fun of me for being Type A, which is...

Tire Balancing With Knowledge

This particular Toolshed Engineer article is an update to two previously published stories on tire mounting and balancing titled Tire Preparation Basics and Nitrogen...

Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself With Handy Checklists

At the race track there are hundreds of things that always need to be done while at the same time there are hundreds of...

Alignment Tools and Tips

Aligning your own vehicle isn’t as scary as you might think. With a few of the right tools and some practice, the process is...

Port Your Own Intake

Racecar drivers are always chasing a tenth of a second. Generally, racers don’t care where the tenth comes from. They just want to be...

Solo Toe Alignment – With the Right Equipment, You Can Adjust Your Car’s Toe...

Adjusting toe on a racecar, whether it is in your own garage or at the race track, usually takes a lot of help. You...

Installing Budget LED Lights for Endurance Racing

As racecar drivers, we love to unbolt stuff, rip unneeded items from our racecars and throw those things in the trash. We are all...

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