When to Replace a Car Radiator: Key Warning Signs
Your vehicle’s radiator is a vital component that helps keep the engine cool. Here are a few key signs to look for to know when to replace a car radiator.
When to Change Coolant? Before It Ruins Your Engine!
Regular maintenance is key to engine performance, efficiency and reliability. Knowing when to change coolant will keep your engine cool for years.
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
Is Your Engine Running Hot? Here’s How To Handle The Situation
Engine overheating can do a number on your car. Here’s what you should do if your engine overheats while you’re on the road.
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.
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.
Know-How Notes: How To Cut Braided Hose
Nothing says horsepower like an engine compartment dressed with stainless steel braided hoses. Of course, nothing hurts like stabbing your fingers with the frayed edges of a braided hose. The … Continue Reading Know-How Notes: How To Cut Braided Hose
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.
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