Know Your Car: How to Check Your Brakes
If you know how to check your brakes in the garage, you can keep your vehicle running — and stopping — properly.
5 Skills for Young Car Enthusiasts on a Quest to Become Gearheads
From simple care to basic maintenance, young car enthusiasts should have these essential skills before embarking on more complex projects.
5 Tips For Bleeding Brakes While Staying Safe At The Same Time
Keeping air out of your brakes is a straightforward, yet critical maintenance task. Here’s a quick run down of how to bleed brakes yourself.
High-Performance Brake Fluid: What Is It and Who Needs It?
Upgrading to high-performance brake fluid isn’t the flashiest modification you can make to your vehicle, but if you ever intend to compete in an autocross event or try your car out at a track day, it’s a must-have.
3 Overlooked Car Maintenance Items
Overlooked car maintenance should be at the forefront of your mind. Check out these tips for dealing with the most commonly forgotten issues.
Know-How Notes: All About Hoses
Git your hoses heeere, fresh rubber hoses heeere! Your vehicle is full of fluids and vapors, and the main method of moving those fluids and vapors is through hoses. You … Continue Reading Know-How Notes: All About Hoses
How to Diagnose Car Leaking by Color and Smell
Car leaking can lead to extensive, frustrating repairs. Here’s how to diagnose each leak before the problem wreaks havoc on your vehicle.
Sudden Soft Brakes: Don’t Panic With These 3 Tips
Sudden soft brakes are no reason to panic. Pump the pedal to pull over safely and check out these 3 tips for resolving the problem.
Brakes Sticking: The Possible Problems and Fixes
Brakes sticking indicate one of two problems: a stuck brake caliper or a failed master cylinder. Here’s how to find and address both.
Summer Driving Fluid Check Essentials
Your summer fluid check should not be overlooked. Avoid a breakdown by checking your motor oil, car battery, washer fluid, brake fluid and coolant.