Nothing is more annoying than cat scratches on a car. There is a war going on out there in suburbia, a war between cats and cars. I am not talking of pets being run over or killed by cars, just the toll it is taking on car paint by scratchy paws, mainly cats. I have …
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When dealing with any aspect of a motorcycle, you will want to stop and ask yourself if you truly know what all of the components are and how they function within the larger system. As an example, do you know the answer to the question “what is the purpose of a smog block-off plate?” Direct …
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How to prime a carburetor was a very common question before the vehicle manufacturers began switching over to the more efficient fuel injection systems. However, there are still a large number of antique and veteran cars around fitted with all manner of carburetors that, from time to time, will need the carburetor primed for the …
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Synthetic oils are manufactured in a laboratory from artificially created chemicals, while Dino oils are organic oils that occur naturally. Despite synthetic oils’ “man-made” claims, they are all manufactured using distilled crude oil. The additives in synthetic oils and the actual process of making the oil is a highly-guarded trade secret. The Difference Between Synthetic …
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Can you push an automatic car in neutral? As a mechanic, I have been asked this question numerous times during my career. It is a common enough question since automatic transmissions began becoming a driver’s choice around the 1950s. The short answer is no. Can You Push An Automatic Car In Neutral? You can push an …
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The plastic flap under the front bumper of your truck is called a dam. Generally speaking, it is not made of plastic unless it has been replaced at some time by a less expensive aftermarket version of the original. Why do trucks have a plastic flap under the front bumper? Trucks have a plastic flap …
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A misfire is an indication that there is something wrong with your engine. It could be something relatively minor like a loose sparkplug lead or it could be an indication of a much bigger problem such as a blown head gasket. The longer you drive your car in this condition, the greater the problem could …
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We seldom think about our automatic transmissions, as they work seamlessly most of the time. Apart from the occasional need to top up a transmission fluid reservoir, there’s very little maintenance that is required. So, when there’s a problem with the automatic transmission, it can be a little surprising as well as concerning. Automatic transmissions …
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