WATER VS. ANTIFREEZE: WHICH IS SAFEST FOR YOUR CAR?
Have you had the internal debate water vs. antifreeze for your car’s cooling system? Depending on where you live, the choice may have...
CAR AC LINES FREEZING UP? HERE’S WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT
When summer’s here, or really any time you want cool, dry air while driving, your car’s air conditioner (AC) is critical to your comfort...
SUMMER’S HERE: HOW TO CHECK TIRE PRESSURE IN THREE SIMPLE STEPS
As summer approaches and the weather warms up, your tire pressure fluctuates rapidly, regardless of your driving habits. Knowing how to...
6 OUTBOARD MOTOR REPAIR TIPS THAT WILL KEEP YOU ON THE WATER
Boat enthusiasts know there’s nothing quite like spending a day out on the water, but mechanical issues can bring that fun to a grinding...
HOW TO PREPARE YOUR CAR FOR SUMMER
Wondering how to prepare your car for summer? The season’s warm weather can be hard on your ride, placing stress on everything from its...
VOIDING A VEHICLE WARRANTY: HOW TO AVOID IT
Warranties are used to protect consumers and manufacturers and encourage good vehicle maintenance. But it’s important to ask questions...
5 OIL MYTHS READY TO KILL YOUR CAR
Humankind has been using oil for at least 4,000 years, and oil myths go back just as far. Ancient people believed crude oil had medicinal...
HOW TO FIX A GARAGE DOOR: FIVE COMMON PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
Automatic garage doors are a common modern convenience. When they’re working properly, they open with the simple press of a button. Over...
BRINGING YOUR CAR TO THE MECHANIC, EVEN IF YOU’RE A DO-IT-YOURSELFER
Do-it-yourselfers take pride in the fact that they can fix practically anything around the house, from garden equipment to the family car...
HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU CHANGE SPARK PLUGS?
How often should you change spark plugs? These parts play a crucial role in the operation of a car’s combustion engine, influencing...