How to Use a Snowblower: A Primer
Learn how to use a snowblower safely and efficiently for the best results.
Are Snow Tires Worth It? The Truth About Winter Driving
Asking yourself “Are snow tires worth it?” Our answer might surprise you.
5 Winter Safety Tips and Your Car
Winter presents many unique hazards for drivers. Wind, sleet, ice and snow can make driving treacherous, with bridges and underpasses especially dangerous. We put together a list of five winter safety tips that will help keep you and yours safe as you traverse the frosty highways and byways…
Know-How Notes: How to Install Freeze Plugs
Your engine block is full of holes to the outside world. These holes are part of the casting process, where the sand is poured out of the completed block casting. … Continue Reading Know-How Notes: How to Install Freeze Plugs
NAPA Knows New Cars: 2019 Ram 1500 Laramie Quad Cab
Welcome to NAPA Knows New Cars with the 2019 Ram 1500. This is not your normal new car review. This series focuses more on the nuts & bolts of the vehicle that are not usually covered by other outlets.
The Benefits of Premium Gas: Do You Need to Pay More?
The benefits of premium gas aren’t always obvious, but here’s when it’s worth paying more for a higher octane fuel.
Know-How Notes: Braided Hose End Guide
Braided hoses are often necessary for high-pressure applications, such as power steering lines and some fuel systems. While OEM application hoses can be purchased assembled, sometime you have to build … Continue Reading Know-How Notes: Braided Hose End Guide
No Spark Necessary: How Does a Diesel Engine Work?
They both take fuel, create small explosions within the engine and make cars move. But, how is a diesel engine different from a gas one?
Hot Question: Can I Put Water in My Car Radiator?
You may ask yourself, “Can I put water in my car radiator?” The answer is yes! Here’s how and why water can help you get out of a pinch.
Timing Chain Vs. Timing Belt: Why Do Cars Use One or the Other?
Engine valve timing using a timing chain vs. timing belt. What’s under your car’s hood? Is one better or worse? Here are the answers.