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Catalytic Converter Theft Statistics According to data compiled by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB), reported catalytic converter thefts jumped from 1,298 in 2018 to 14,433 in 2020. And this … Continue Reading How to Prevent Catalytic Converter Theft Before It Starts
Interested in adding some spice to your Ford truck? Here are five vital F-150 upgrades.
A full explanation of an internal combustion engine is more than can be covered here, but it’s not so complicated to understand the basics.
This small component does a huge amount of work to keep NOx emissions at bay, so learning how to clean an EGR valve is a critical maintenance task.
Just like any other car part, EGR systems need special care. Using an EGR valve cleaner can help you keep your system running smoothly.
Restrictions kill engine power. We already installed a K&N Blackhawk open-element air filter on our 2013 Chevrolet Suburban to let more air into the engine and make some extra power. … Continue Reading How To Install An Aftermarket Exhaust Kit On A SUV
Why do people steal catalytic converters? By learning more about this issue, you may be able to protect yourself from falling victim to theft.
How much is a catalytic converter? This car part doesn’t come cheap, but it plays an essential role in your vehicle’s performance.
Is your car making loud noise when accelerating? Here’s what could be wrong and what you should do to fix the problem.
Internal combustion is nasty business. The muffler on your car filters the sound, but it does very little to reduce the toxic components of the exhaust. That task falls on the much-maligned catalytic converter…