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link to Car Batteries: Proper Maintenance to Prolong Battery Life

Car Batteries: Proper Maintenance to Prolong Battery Life

You count on your car to start up when you go to get it out to the garage, but to avoid having a dead battery you must maintain the battery properly to count on it to last a long time and to...

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link to Remove Radiator Hoses and Fuel Hoses (Without Cutting Them)

Remove Radiator Hoses and Fuel Hoses (Without Cutting Them)

The combination of coolant heating up and swirling through the engine results in corrosion and if neglected can leave the cooling system full of gunk and not cool as efficiently. Removal of radiator...

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link to Backflush a Radiator (In Under 30 Minutes)

Backflush a Radiator (In Under 30 Minutes)

I recently purchased a cool 90's van to use as a work vehicle. Unfortunately it was apparent that it was left sitting for a long time and was somewhat neglected. The coolant in the system was fairly...

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link to Lug Nuts and Wheel Studs Guide: The 5 Most Common Questions Answered

Lug Nuts and Wheel Studs Guide: The 5 Most Common Questions Answered

Lug nuts can be a challenge to tighten. Tire shops can damage them by using an air wrench. You can damage them by hand if they are too loose. Easily tightened too much can also be damaging. So many...

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link to Fluid Maintenance: The 7 Fluids You Should be Checking on Your Own

Fluid Maintenance: The 7 Fluids You Should be Checking on Your Own

Stop spending money taking your car to the dealership or mechanic shop when the majority of the “maintenance” that they are doing is checking, replacing, and topping off your vehicles fluids....

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I don't take my old cars to a mechanic for anything other than a smog check, and new tires. I take pride in maintaining my cars myself and enjoy believe that everyone should know how to at least keep track of the maintenance on their car! That is why I made this site - to share with you about how to care for your car.

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