Printing your own car parts isn't science fiction anymore, but not everything is fair game. Discover what you can make and what you definitely shouldn't.

Building hot rods remained basically the same for decades, with tried-and-true “old school” methods being used to create increasingly complex builds. Computers really changed the game, allowing things ...

3D printing tiny cars isn't new, but this creator's work lets you print a Revell- or Tamiya-style kit you can assemble yourself, just like the good old days. The site is kind of like Etsy for folks ...

A future where lightweight car parts can be made with a 3D printer is here, thanks to multi-material additive manufacturing research. Researchers at Tohoku University's Institute for Materials ...

Bugatti hypercars require custom-built parts, not possible through mass manufacturing or simple 3D printing. Bugatti owner Mate Rimac refuted viral claims about 3D printed parts and exaggerated repair ...

Additive manufacturing, the engineer's version of what everyone else calls 3D printing, is too slow and too expensive to mass-produce car parts, but the calculus flips for an ultra-low-volume car like ...

Building a project car can easily turn from a fulfilling experience to a hair-pulling one, especially when working with '80s and '90s project cars with plastic trim. You could end up holding a broken ...

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