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Change the Oil Without a Jack

For some reason most DIY car mechanics and those who do their own car work find themselves at some point in time that they would like to/ need to do an oil change but do not have a car jack. For me...

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Why Connect the Battery to Ground when Jump Starting a Car?

Jump starting a car can be scary when you are uncertain what will happen in certain situations. This is something that you want to learn and do properly since car batteries are capable of producing...

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Remove WD-40 From Brake Pads

Spraying WD-40 on brake rotors for some reason may have seemed like a good idea. Until you try driving the car or realize that WD-40 is a lubricant and you NEVER want to put lubricant on brake...

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Breathalyzed and Instructed to Get a Ride Home – What Does That Mean?

I was breathalyzed and after what instructed by the police officer to park my car somewhere and get a ride home. What does that mean? Having several close friends in law enforcement and friends...

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Are Performance Tools Any Good?

I found a local auto parts store that has been around for years and is run by guys behind the counter that are actual mechanics. Most of the guys behind the counter actually have more experience than...

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Do I Really Need to Replace My Timing Belt?

Ever taken your car into the shop for a small oil leak and the mechanic comes back at you with a 3,000 dollar repair quote? Happened to me just this past year. A family member took her car into...

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