Despite not offering really any kind of performance improvement, some modifications are still worth the time and money. One of these is installing wheel studs on cars that didn’t come with them from ...

One reason lug nuts remain common in North America is the dominance of pickup trucks. Trucks often carry heavier loads, and ...

Ever wondered how a knife is made from start to finish? From selecting the right steel to forging, grinding, heat-treating, ...

[Rudi Schoenmackers] has devised a clever set of custom 3D-printed jigs that makes it easy to build your own wooden hex nuts and bolts. Well, easy if you have access to a woodworking shop with a ...

The philosopher of science Daniel Dennett once lamented that his peers didn’t take engineering seriously enough. “There are excellent philosophers of physics, philosophers of biology, philosophers of ...

Don Porter is a former FAA-licensed mechanic, technical representative, and product support manager for a major aircraft manufacturer. He has investigated hundreds of mishaps, some ending in tragedies ...

Steel and aluminum tariffs are driving up costs for screws, nails and bolts by 30-50%, impacting construction projects and ...