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2009
January February March April
Double Hinges for Opening Panels Recycled Mixing Trays Creating Weathering Effects Using Chalks, Pastels, Graphite, and Charcoal Video Tip Custom Taillights
May June July August
Custom Nerf Bars Headlight Upgrade Disc Brakes Coming Soon
September October November December
Coming Soon Coming Soon Coming Soon Coming Soon

 

 

2008
January February March April
How to Make Right-Angle Spark Plug Boots Video Tip How to Make Megaphone Tailpipes Save Those Spray Nozzles Reprolabels Whitewall Demo Video Tip
May June July August
Intake Bells Supercharger Pulleys Ready-Made Road How to Make Gearshift/Brake/Directional Levers
September October November December
Repairing Damaged Parts Using 5-Minute Epoxy Video Tip Choosing Bondo Lowes Build & Grow Clinics Portable Reference Guide

 

 

2007
January February March April
Roll Bar Padding Simulating Leather Seats How to Decal Tires Quick & Easy Fuel Caps
May June July August
Bare Metal Foil Application Video Tip Custom Steel Wheels How to Make Cone Filters How to Straighten Lead Solder Video Tip
September October November December
How to Make Air Bag Suspension How Not to Cure Paint How to Make Driving Lights Sharpies for Colored Lenses

 

 

2006
January February March April
Scenery Adhesive Easy Carpeting How to Make Coil Springs How to Install Glass
May June July August
Paint Stripper Craft Punches No Smoking Zone How to Make Vinyl Tops
September October November December
Working with Photoetched Pieces Diecasts as Detail Sources Mesh Grilles Textured Seat Inserts

 

 

2005
January February March April
Liquid Body Filler More Engine Details Superglue & Baking Soda Metallic Silver Sharpies
May June July August
Gas & Oil Cans Scratchbuilt Air Horns Custom Exhaust Systems Wireless Lighting
September October November December
Various Uses for Medical Tape Rubber & Vinyl Trim Car Antennas Glass Repair

 

 

2004
January February March April
    Overlooked Paint Sources A New Way to Rust
May June July August
Create Realistic Accident Damage How to Make Riveted Panels Krylon Make it Suede How to Remove Tampos
September October November December
PrototypeLabels.com Using Glowinc.com's Glow Paint Display Case Floors Safe Shipping