GEARS ABRADE, pistons crack, pumps clog. If engineers had their way, machines would have no moving parts at all. Alas, a sedentary lump of metal would be a paperweight, rather than a useful machine.

Legendary hot rodder Stan Betz started punching louvers in Frank Kurtis' shop back in the late Forties. Before long he was the most in-demand louver man in the Orange County area. David Williams, not ...

Last month, we took a look at the Metal Machine from Williams Lowbuck Tools and I have to tell ya, I was impressed as heck. As a matter of fact, I hit my local steel supply house and bought the ...