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Ideally an oil drain plug should always thread in and out easily. It isn’t a structural fastener, just a plug to hold back fluid. But it can be awkward laying … Continue Reading Cross-Threaded Oil Drain Plug Solutions
You probably already know that you can use synthetic oil in any car, truck or SUV. But what is never obvious is exactly which oil type or brand should be … Continue Reading 3 Top Premium Synthetic Lubricants
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of getting behind the wheel of a sporty vehicle that can genuinely perform and allowing the car to become an extension of yourself. If … Continue Reading The Best High Flow Oil Filters For Premium Performance Cars
Can you put synthetic oil in any car? Synthetic oil provides longer protection, withstands higher temperatures and stands up to cold weather.
Changing an oil filter has always been recommended along with every oil change, yet some suggest doing so less often could save money and time.
The grease fitting size you need will vary depending on your vehicle or equipment. Using the right one is important to lubricating your machine properly.
It’s no secret vehicle manufacturers love to use plastic whenever they can. And why not? It’s inexpensive, can be made into virtually any shape, and surprisingly durable for most uses. … Continue Reading A Permanent Fix for Chrysler V6 Leaking Oil Filter Housings
What does oil do in a car? It helps the engine operate by lubricating, cooling and protecting. Clean oil also reduces emissions and improves fuel economy.
Wondering how to lube door hinges on your car? Lubrication can stop rust dead in its tracks and prevent annoying creaking.
Knowing how to identify bad ball joint symptoms can help you catch and repair the problem before it becomes dangerous. Read on to learn more.