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Here's How Often You Should Wax Your Car For Best Results
Are you waxing your car as often as you should? The answer depends on factors like the type of wax you use and whether your car is exposed to harsh weather.
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How To Measure Lug Nut Patterns
Lug nut patterns are important to keep track of if you want to fit a new tire on your wheels. There are a few different ways you can measure them.
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This Is The Best Way To Remove Stickers From Car Windows
As necessary as they sometimes are, stickers can be annoying, especially the ones that refuse to come off cleanly or leave stubborn residue behind.
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How To Stop Sludge From Clogging Your Car's Radiator
Sludge can clog your car's radiator due to issues with your maintenance schedule or coolant. Luckily, there are some ways you can prevent it.
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Jumper Cables Or Portable Jump Starter: Which One Should You Have In Your Trunk?
Jumper cables are useful to jump start your car battery, but they require the help of another vehicle. Are portable jump starters a viable alternative?
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11 Cheap Ways To Dress Up Your Engine Bay
The engine bay is too often overlooked, meaning it could really benefit from some TLC. Here are 11 ways to improve the engine bay without breaking the bank.
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These Mistakes Are Ruining Your Diesel Engine
Diesel engines are tough, but they need to be treated with extra care. Avoid these common mistakes to keep your diesel engine running smoothly.
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The Best Way To Clean A Greasy Engine Bay
Your engine bay needs cleaning too, but you have to approach it carefully to avoid soaking sensors, wiring, and other parts that react badly to moisture.
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How To Remove A Stuck Oil Drain Plug
Removing a seized oil drain plug can be difficult, but it's not impossible. Here are some of the best methods to try when removing a stuck drain plug.
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Why Do Spark Plugs Wear Out?
Engine behavior changes as spark plugs wear, with symptoms like misfires and rough idling. But what causes them to wear down in the first place?
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Why You Should Skip The Parking Brake If You're Going On Vacation
Going away on a long trip? You shouldn’t leave the parking brake engaged if you want to keep your car in tip-top shape until you return -- here's why.
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This Tax Dispute Could Cost Arizonans Their RockAuto Access
It boils down to the state deciding that RockAuto has a physical presence in the state and therefore owes back taxes on its sales, plus penalties.
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What's The Difference Between Iridium And Platinum Spark Plugs?
Iridium or platinum spark plugs -- which should you choose for your car? Here’s how they compare when it comes to performance, longevity, and price.
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Can You Safely Use Carpet Cleaner On Car Seats?
In a pinch and thinking about using carpet cleaner on your car seats? Not a terrible idea, but there are a few things you should know before you spray away.
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Is WD-40 Safe On Car Paint?
WD-40 is incredibly useful in the automotive world, but how safe is it to use on car paint? Can it really help you treat scratches and remove paint transfer?
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What's The Difference Between Copper And Iridium Spark Plugs
Copper spark plugs are affordable and widely available, but iridium spark plugs bring their own set of advantages. Here’s what sets them apart.
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How To Remove A Stuck Oil Filter
Dealing with a stuck oil filter? Here are a few smart tools and simple tricks that might save your weekend wrenching session before it gets messy.
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How To Remove A Stuck Bolt (Without Breaking It)
Seized bolts are a huge annoyance, but they're not always impossible to remove. Here are some of the best ways to remove a stuck fastener without breaking it.
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How To Remove A Stuck Or Broken Oil Dipstick
You should check your engine's oil level regularly, but how can you do that if the dipstick is stuck or broken? There are lots of ways to fix the problem.
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Overfilled Your Oil? Here's How To Get Rid Of The Excess
If you've overfilled your car's oil, there are two basic methods for remove the extra. One works from above the car, the other from below it.
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Honda Is Working On Its First New V6 In 30 Years, And It's Not A J-Series
We don't know many details yet, but the engine is going to serve as the basis for Honda's "Next Generation Large-size Hybrid" vehicle
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The 3,000-Mile Oil Change Rule Is Ludicrous: Here's Why
It's been a rule of thumb for decades: Change your car's oil every 3,000 miles. But there are reasons why that's outdated ... and why shops still push it.
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All The Horrible Things You Should Never Use To Quiet A Noisy Engine Belt
There's no shortage of terrible "solutions" most people turn to when they're met with a screaming engine belt. This list can help you avoid the worst ones.
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This Is The Safest Way To Remove A Broken Spark Plug
You'll know when a spark plug breaks. The question is, do you know how to safely replace a broken spark plug and which tools to use? Here's a simple guide.
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How Long Can You Keep Driving When The Low Coolant Light Comes On?
A thermometer shape on your dashboard isn’t something to ignore. Keep driving after it lights up, and you might not like what happens next to your engine.
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What Causes Warped Brake Rotors?
That shaky feeling when braking isn’t random, but it doesn’t always mean you need new rotors. Sometimes your car just wants a little attention.
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Here's What Makes Spark Plug Sockets Different From Standard Deep Sockets
Replacing spark plugs is an essential and moderately simple task. However, to make the process even smoother, you'll want the benefits of a spark plug socket.
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