If you’re an enthusiast driver, then you’re aware of how cracked tires can ruin your day. In fact, this is the last thing you can ever expect to see in your car when doing a routine inspection. But, as a regular driver, tire wear is absolutely inevitable. If you’re on a tight budget, buying a …
In our previous articles, we’ve talked about cars, engines, and their upgraded essential auto parts. We’ve also talked about tires and various available brands. Today, we’re going to discuss something that sounds quite creepy which is how to slash tires. Now, if you’re an enthusiast driver, then you’ve once gotten angry to a point of …
Although it’s known by many names such as air meter, MAF sensor, or just simply MAF, the Mass Air Flow sensor is a crucial instrument that plays a crucial role in your car’s performance. Its task in the engine is simply to measure the amount of air getting into the engine. Now, since the MAF …
With a winch, every road becomes passable for your 4WD which is why every driver goes for the winch that will allow them to enjoy the best of their 4WD off-road experience. While the fame of PTO winches has diminished with the increase in power of electric winches, the PTO winch vs electric winch argument …
There is a huge difference between getting stuck in a ditch and your vehicle breaking down on the roadside. In both cases, you need to be rescued by another vehicle but the straps they use will determine whether you will make it home. The tow straps vs recovery straps dilemma have led many people to …
If you’re a fan of Formula One racing sport, then I believe you’ve seen those super-fast cars lose power and suddenly stop in the middle of the racing circuit. What follows is a radio conversation between the disappointed driver and the team’s engineers saying, “I’ve lost power, I’ve lost power over”. Now, back to a …
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Whether you’re taking a road trip to a family reunion or just to quench your spirit of adventure, one good thing about a successful road trip is that you’ll remember it eternally. The spectacular scenery and the absolute thrill of uncertainty—such as where will we eat? How far is the next stop?—are just some of …
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When you are trying to figure out how to choose winter tires, it can be a challenging occurrence. The questions may start to enter your head like “do I need them” or “do I need studless or studded tires?” Luckily, you do not have to worry about these questions that roam your mind. Why? We …
Research has shown that car owners annually spend more than 25% —of the price of the new car —on maintenance costs. Besides, the annual number of car accidents has increased drastically. However, having a car maintenance schedule will free you from these unnecessary problems. This article takes you through the process of taking good care …
You are about to read a Self-help article. Knowing how to test a car battery will enable to monitor charge, leaks as well as voltage drop of the battery. This knowledge will enable you to handle countless car breakdowns. Hence, you will avoid the unnecessary annoying costs that are associated with battery failure. This article …
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