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As Car Technology Advances, Mechanics Are Getting Left Behind
Expensive diagnostic tools, ongoing supply chain issues and a shortage of qualified mechanics, is more than some independent shops can bear.
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Car Repair Costs Are Rising Faster Than Ever, And This Might Be Why
If it seems like it's becoming more expensive to repair your car these days, that's because it is. And there are several factors contributing to rising costs.
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Here's How To Turn Your Bicycle Into An E-Bike To Beat High Fuel Costs
With gas hovering just over $4 a gallon, this might be the time to electrify your ride for a cheaper commute — at far less than the cost of a new e-bike.
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Here's What You Should Study If You Want To Be An Auto Mechanic
You love cars and want to be a mechanic? Great, but first learn about education, certifications, apprenticeships, and the skills needed to build a real career.
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How To Fix Dents Yourself So You Can Avoid An Expensive Repair Bill
Depending on the location, depth, and the condition of the paint, fixing a dent can be as simple as popping it out, or it may need a professional body shop.
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This YouTuber Is Building A Brand New 1967 Ford Mustang From The Ground Up
Ever wanted a brand-new 1967 Ford Mustang? Well ride along with this YouTuber as they show you how to build your very own classic from scratch.
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Signs Your Sunroof Is About To Become A Leaking Nightmare (And How To Prevent It)
Oh, you love your sunroof, and why not? Until water starts leaking in, that is. Here's what to look for so you can keep your sunroof from becoming a rain roof.
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The Pros And Cons Of Making The Switch To Plastic Ramps From Your Metal Ones
Plastic car ramps seem to be everywhere, but whether they're the right choice for you mainly comes down to your expectations and what you use them for.
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Here's What Should Be In Your Bicycle Repair Tool Kit
If you own a bike, sooner or later it's going to need fixing, and you may want to do it yourself. Here are the tools you need, both at home and on the road.
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Signs Your Torque Converter Is About To Quit
A bad torque converter could be problematic for your car, but how can you tell whether your torque converter is healthy or on its way out?
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What EV Owners Need To Know About Electric Car Maintenance
You might think electric vehicles don't have as many maintenance requirements as gas-powered alternatives, but they actually have some important differences.
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O'Reilly Automotive Offers $10 Billion To Buy Napa, And There May Be A New Monopoly In Town
This bid is just that, a bid. Technically speaking, Genuine Parts Co. hasn't offered Napa up for sale as of just yet.
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Here Are The Signs Of A Bad Fuel Pump
Fuel pumps are designed to last hundreds of thousands of miles, but if they start to fail, replacing them is usually the only real solution.
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What Is Torque Converter Shudder And How To Fix It
Torque converter shudder is an unpleasant sensation in any vehicle, and should you ever encounter it, you'll want to fix it as soon as possible.
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What's The Fastest Way To Repair A Flat Tire?
Not all roadside tire fixes are permanent, and some take longer than others. But keep these tips in mind, and a flat tire will never ruin your day again.
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How To Fix A Garage Door Sensor Yourself
If your garage door is having trouble opening or closing, it could be due to a sensor issues. Luckily, you can easily fix most sensor issues on your own.
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How To Convert Your Car Or Truck Into A Flex-Fuel Vehicle
With E85 significantly cheaper than petroleum-based gas, you may be thinking about converting your ride to run on ethanol. It's complex but not impossible.
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How Camber, Caster, And Toe Adjustments Affect Handling
Real-world racers and Gran Turismo heroes will likely have heard about camber, caster and toe, but what do they mean, and how will they make you faster?
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If You're Mad Rivians Don't Have Android Auto Or Apple CarPlay, Here's How To Fix That
Rivians don't come with Android Auto or Apple CarPlay as standard, but you can always add it on later with this handy aftermarket modification.
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I Put A Winch On My Porsche Cayenne And I Kind Of Hope I Never Have To Use It
If I'm going to be spending 5000 miles in the wilderness of Alaska and Canada, I want to be prepared. Let's get this bumper off.
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11 Toyota Tacoma Mods Drivers Say Are Totally Worth It
The Toyota Tacoma has an extremely large aftermarket scene. But with so options, how many of those modifications are truly worth checking out?
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What The Color Of Your Transmission Fluid Is Telling You
If you're concerned your transmission fluid might be due for replacement, it might be worth having a look at it. But what will its color tell you?
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I Put Apple CarPlay In My Wife's 2006 Toyota 4Runner And I'm Never Looking Back
Despite its 300,000 miles we're not getting rid of the 4Runner anytime soon, so it was worth making a small investment to bring its infotainment into the 2020s.
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A Guy In Sweden Built An Inline-16 Out Of Volvo Engines And It Sounds Awesome
We've seen plenty of 16-cylinder automobile engines over the years, but usually in V- or W- configurations. But now a man in Sweden has put all 16 in a row.
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What Are The Main Differences Between Factory-Installed And Aftermarket Turbos?
The turbochargers that come with your performance car from the factory are usually much different than what you can buy on the aftermarket. But should you?
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Can You Remove Suspension Bushings Without A Press? Yes, But Here's What Can Go Wrong
Suspension bushings can be tricky to remove if you don't want to make use of a hydraulic press. It's possible, but it carries some big risks.
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