Chrome is a type of metallic plating or paint that is frequently used on automobiles and motorcycles. It is shiny and reflective -- a look that some people dislike and so try to change by painting over it. But unless the correct process is followed, the paint will peel and chip off. Wi...
In this write-up, we’ll be talking about the reasons you should paint your bike. We’ll also give you a step-by-step guide on how to get it done, complete with the tools and materials you need. This is a great do-it-yourself project for anyone that might be up for the task. ...
Before raising a wheel, mount the four wheels on your block and check for a raised wheel. Push the car on a flat surface. If one of the wheels doesn't turn while the car is moving then you have a raised wheel car and you don't need to follow these instructions. Even if all the...
it also allows the paintbrush or paint pen to get further into the crevice or area you are working on. It goes without saying that working this way also removes ALL stress from your wrist as it is not having to hold something in place...
All of the basic Lego elements use this principle to stick together. They come in a range of shapes and sizes, including wheels, windows, doors and studless tiles. But the basic elements are all variations on the basic brick. You can learn about the basic Lego elements in our field guide...
You need to use unique methods and materials to effectively remove tar from your car without damaging the paint underneath. How Do You Get Dried Tar off a Car? There are two primary methods for removing tar from your vehicle. One is to use a tar removal spray, and the other is to ...
It is very possible to falsely torque lug nuts or bolts due to excess paint, debris, corrosion or a tight and binding centering hole over the wheel hub that allows the bolt or nut to come loose after the vibrations and rigors of driving. When installing new wheels you should re-torque ...
No matter how hard you try to paint perfect lines where the wall meets the ceiling, it can sometimes be tough. Here are three tried-and-true methods that work.
finely chopped nuts, coconut, sesame seeds, or sprinkles before baking. Even a light dusting of confectioners' sugar or cocoa powder will give any cookies an elegant finish. Dust the cookies again, right before serving, to freshen their appearance. For more elaborate cookies, try pinwheels or ...
Another approach is to put a small dot of paint on the tire and measure the distance between the marks that the paint prints on the road. With either approach, the rider must hold the handlebars straight while an assistant balances and pushes the bike. Otherwise, the wheel may not follow ...