Ever been strolling through a hardware store or perhaps an auto parts establishment and wondered of the meaning behind the markings on the hundreds of thousands of bolt heads on the shelf? Whether you ...

There are tons of ways to get a rusted, stuck, or jammed nut or bolt out of a piece of furniture or another object, but the folks at Make Magazine run down several methods—each a bit more ...

So that 30-minute job turned into three hours, huh? Funny how one single seized bolt will do that. All it takes is some inconvenient rust or too much Loctite, and all of a sudden you're concocting new ...

Over the past few weeks we've looked at handy flexible hose clamp pliers, screw-holding screwdrivers and battery desulfators that rescue batteries from the dead. This week's cool tool, the nut and ...

A torque wrench is an extremely important tightening tool that you definitely don’t want to skimp on, especially if you’re using it to tighten your car’s lug nuts, or other fasteners important to your ...

“This is a very high-quality, comprehensive extractor kit.” ...

When doing regular DIY, it's easy to end up with a mountain of nuts, bolts, screws, and other odds and ends. What isn't so easy is knowing what to do with them, or how to store these materials so that ...