A Once wood is warped it may be very difficult to get it back in shape, said Dan Gelfand of New Look Refinishing Inc. in Minneapolis. But you can try.

Pot metal is difficult to straighten, since it can fracture if bent too much. An unusual technique for straightening a damaged console lid made of pot metal ...

Being able to ask questions as to whether the shop is equipped to handle the sophisticated metals being used in truck frames is more important and safety-critical than how many years the shop has ...

A serrated metal disc, when spun at 5,000 to 6,000 rpm against the sheetmetal, will heat any high spots (though not to red hot as with the torch) without touching the surrounding areas.