Getting Ready for Winter: Radiator Flush
Getting ready to put your classic car away for winter? Performing a radiator flush is a crucial job that should be done annually, and here’s how to do it.
3 Signs of a Radiator Leak That You Shouldn’t Ignore
Is a radiator leak leaving a puddle under your car? Here’s how to take care of it.
What Causes a Heater Core to Fail?
A failed heater core could lead to water inside your car and the strong smell of coolant. Use these tips to diagnose a faulty heater core.
Fall Car Care: 7 Fluids to Check
Fall car care involves checking seven key fluids. Taking care of your car now is a way to avoid a breakdown in the winter.
Know-How Notes: Using a Radiator Vacuum Tool
Vehicle cooling systems are fairly simple, we have covered nearly every aspect of them in various articles here over the years, whether it is diagnostics, servicing, or even just general … Continue Reading Know-How Notes: Using a Radiator Vacuum Tool
The Connection Between Coolant And Water Pump Failure
Water pump failure can put a real damper on your day. If you’ve just discovered a pool of coolant underneath your car or noticed it running hot, you might be … Continue Reading The Connection Between Coolant And Water Pump Failure
Engine Thermostat Testing Tips and Tricks For Better Temp Control
Thermostats are very simple mechanical control devices that work until they don’t. There is usually not much in-between partial function. While they are not expensive to replace, testing one that … Continue Reading Engine Thermostat Testing Tips and Tricks For Better Temp Control
3 Steps to Keep Cool and Avoid a Blown Head Gasket
Blowing a cylinder head gasket is a common mechanical emergency, but it’s not worth losing your own head over. Blown head gaskets are easy to prevent with regular check-ups. It’s … Continue Reading 3 Steps to Keep Cool and Avoid a Blown Head Gasket
Tips On How to Change a Car Thermostat
Your car thermostat plays an important role in keeping your engine cool and safe. Learn how to change a bad one and stay on the road.
Signs of a Bad Thermostat That Might Mean Trouble
The thermostat is a simple device that keeps your engine cool and is relatively easy to change. Know the signs of a bad thermostat and keep your cool.