How-to's top practically every CC reader's list of favorite features. With winter whipping ass from coast to coast, now is a great time to consolidate our best fab features into one primer for your reference and enjoyment. Jay at Special '79 wrote the lion's share of these short, sweet how-to's, but other dedicated shop rats chipped in, too.

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Before you tear into your garage with torch and grinders blazing, bone up on Billdozer's fire safety tips. The last thing you want to do is burn your house down on a beer-fueled chopper bender.