Flood-Damaged Cars Following Hurricanes: Do You Fix It or Ditch It?
Hurricane Harvey left up to a million flood-damaged cars in its wake, and Irma wreaked similar havoc in the Carribbean. Should you attempt to make repairs?
Breakdown Essentials Checklist: Stock Your Trunk for Safety
In a perfect world, breakdown essentials would be neatly packed in everyone’s trunk, ready to save the day.
How to Check Belts on a Car
Learning how to check belts on a car is a fairly straightforward process — and a valuable preventative maintenance skill.
5 High-Mileage Vehicle Maintenance Tips for the 200,000 Club
Ever wonder if reaching 300,000 miles is possible? It is — with these high-mileage vehicle maintenance tips.
Rusting Underneath Your Car? Here’s What To Do
Rusting underneath your car can be a headache, especially when you don’t know what’s causing it. Here are some tips for fixing and preventing chassis rust.
Broken Air Conditioning: How Not to Get Caught Sweating This Summer
Don’t get caught sweating in traffic this summer with broken air conditioning. If your AC lacks its usual power, there may be a simple fix.
What Is a Fusible Link and How Do You Repair One in Your Car?
Fusible link issues can sometimes be difficult to detect, but are easy to repair at home. Here’s how.
How to Prepare for Driving Hazards: Avoid Mayhem and Stay Safe
Driving hazards are usually unexpected, but with a little know how and some simple items, you can fix them problem and get back on the road.
How to Talk to a Mechanic Without Getting Your Wires Crossed
We’re all going to run into auto repair problems that we can’t troubleshoot at home. Here’s how to talk to a mechanic and build that important conneciton.
New Car Care: The Dos and Don’ts of Modern DIY Repairs
Most wheel and brake work is still accessible to home mechanics. Here’s a look at the dos and don’ts of DIY new car care.