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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
Summer is here and it is time to get ready for that road trip that has been months or even years in the making. You already have a great destination … Continue Reading Summer Road Trip Tips For Success
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
Can you put synthetic oil in any car? Synthetic oil provides longer protection, withstands higher temperatures and stands up to cold weather.
The next time you get greasy you can get oil out of clothes with a bit of effort and swift action.
Should you get an oil change before or after a road trip? Every automaker has recommended intervals for how often the oil should be changed.
Understanding brake fluid shelf life can make a big difference in your vehicle’s performance on the road.
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.
What motor oil to use in your lawn mower depends on the mower and how it’s used. Here we’ll discuss how to identify the right type for your machine.