How to PROPERLY Detail a Car Exterior
A clean, detailed car makes a great first impression. While professional detailers will get you there, they are EXPENSIVE and simply don’t care as much about your vehicle as you…
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How to Read Tire Size (What Sidewall Numbers Really Mean)
Trying to understand the confusing letters, numbers, and codes on your tires? Decoding sidewall numbers including tire size is a lot easier than you may think. Keep reading to become…
DIY Car Repair Tools – Torque Wrench
This is Part 1 in our DIY Car Repair Tools series. Are you fed up with the constant trips to the mechanic every time your car needs a repair or…
How To Do Donuts In a Car (RWD and FWD Methods)
Hooning with your friends. An open parking lot after a fresh-fallen snow. The empty wasteland that is the IBM parking lots that are just beckoning you to roll in there…
9 Best Car Buffers and Polishers (Use What the Pros Use)
Buffing or polishing (the terms mean the same) a car used to be a job only professional detailers could do correctly. While possible to do by hand, the result is…
8 Best GPS Trackers for Cars
Whether you’re a parent concerned about your teenage driver, a fleet vehicle owner managing multiple cars and drivers, or someone taking an extra precaution against car theft, a good GPS…
Resonator Delete Pros and Cons (and Average Cost)
You may be surprised to learn that your car or truck’s exhaust includes not only a muffler, but a resonator as well. Maybe even two. I can recall resonators on…
6 Different Types of Turbochargers (and How They Work)
Turbochargers, like superchargers, operate to increase internal combustion engine power output by forcing increased air flow to the engine. But what is a turbocharger? When was the turbocharger invented? How…
Resonator vs Muffler (What’s the Difference?)
The exhaust system does more than direct fumes; it reduces emissions, noise, and improves performance. Two key components are the resonator and muffler, which both aim to lower sound levels….
4 Different Types of Superchargers (and How They Work)
In your quest for power, forced induction calls. Superchargers heed that call by cramming extra air into your engine to pack more punch into every combustion cycle. But not all…
Cold Air Intakes: Are They Worth the Money?
One of the first things many car enthusiasts upgrade when they get a new car is the intake system. The reason is pretty simple… they’re easy to install, widely available,…
How Long Does an Oil Change Take? (Quick Lube vs Dealer vs DIY)
Keeping up with the oil changes on your vehicle is just a part of owning a vehicle, but that doesn’t make them any less inconvenient. If you’re like us, you…
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