when learning from videos becomes better than books Learning how to fix vehicles is a very rewarding feeling. There’s nothing like repairing an issue with your own vehicle and seeing it come back to life again. Not only do you end up saving yourself a good chunk of money, but you also gain confidence to … Continue reading Best Car Repair Videos For Auto Beginners
Quality Used Tires For Sale. Fast and FREE Shipping Same Day.
Why buy new tires? Sometimes buying used tires can be a hit and miss. Some of the time you can drive away from the shop with a set of cheap tires that will last you. But sometimes they come with nails already punctured that weren’t there when you bought the tire; yet somehow occurs once … Continue reading Quality Used Tires For Sale. Fast and FREE Shipping Same Day.
Best Auto Repair Manuals For Do-It-Yourselfers
Whether you need a manual to fix your vehicle or you’re thinking of running a business, you’ll most likely need an auto repair manual. I’ve used Identifix, Pro Mitchell 1, and Chilton / Haynes repair manuals. Although they are good manuals to start with, some of them still lack in pictures needed to understand some missing … Continue reading Best Auto Repair Manuals For Do-It-Yourselfers
[TSB]: KIA Sorento XM – constant engine oil leaks.
This technical service board is for XM Sorento models: 2009-2014 If you notice your KIA Sorento is constantly leaking, chances are it might be a quick fix… Although other technicians may diagnose it as a faulty rear seal leak, many of the times that isn’t the case. It’s most likely your oil pressure sensor which … Continue reading [TSB]: KIA Sorento XM – constant engine oil leaks.
Fast Way to Change Differential Gear Oil / Transmission Fluid.
There is a quick, easy, and affordable way to change gear oil on the next job you do. Whether you need to replace transmission fluid or gear oil from your transfer case, this specialty tool will help you out with that. Check out the video to see for yourself: https://youtu.be/CFSy5vdZq5M Multi-Purpose Oil Pump Suitable for … Continue reading Fast Way to Change Differential Gear Oil / Transmission Fluid.
[1 Year Update]: Fixing Spongy Brakes.
If you’ve got spongy/leaky brakes, here is a last resort option you can use to seal your brakes for good! That is, to use gasket sealer to pinch off any leaky gaps causing your braking power to suffer. How well has it worked for me? One day I went to bleed my brakes because I … Continue reading [1 Year Update]: Fixing Spongy Brakes.
Is It Safe to Mix Engine Oils? 5w20, 5w30, 10w30…
You might be wondering if it’s safe…to mix engine oils into your engine. For example, you might ask if it’s okay to put 5w30 inside your engine, when the cap says 5w20. Or vice versa. To find the quickest solution. It’s best to consult your owner’s manual. As we see below for this Kia Sorento, it … Continue reading Is It Safe to Mix Engine Oils? 5w20, 5w30, 10w30…
Do I Need a Commercial License to Plow Snow?
Commercial Auto Insurance Required? If you’re planning on using your vehicle to remove snow this season it would be good to know whether or not you’re covered by Auto Insurance. Since winter can be a time when work can become slow, plowing snow is a viable way to make a decent amount of cash. It … Continue reading Do I Need a Commercial License to Plow Snow?
Symptoms of a Bad Alternator: How to Fix It
If you’re seeing battery lights pop up on your dash, chances are it’s likely due to a faulty alternator. Usually you can tell it’s the alternator by testing the voltage reading while the car is running. If you’re seeing below 12 volts show up on the multimeter, this indicates a bad symptom of failing alternator. … Continue reading Symptoms of a Bad Alternator: How to Fix It
Why Is My Car Squeaking? | Suspension Auto-Hack
Don’t you hate it when… You’re driving along smoothly and all of a sudden to start hearing squeaky sounds on the road? Particularly when going over speed bumps? If you’ve replaced almost everything regarding your suspension lately and you still can’t find the problem, chances are your bushings are starting to wear out. This was … Continue reading Why Is My Car Squeaking? | Suspension Auto-Hack