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How Often Should I Change My Brake Pads?

How Often Should I Change My Brake Pads?

10th Aug 2016

Brake pads are a vital component of modern-day automobiles. They are responsible for creating contact and applying pressure to the vehicle's brake rotors. When you press down on the brake pedal, it ca … Read More...

How to Test a Car Alternator

How to Test a Car Alternator

4th Aug 2016

A car alternator functions as part of a vehicle’s charging system. It works alongside the battery and voltage regulator, producing electricity for your interior and exterior lights as well as the … Read More...

Ways to Save Money on Car Repairs

3rd Aug 2016

As any seasoned driver knows, car repairs can quickly drain your bank account. According to the CarMD® Vehicle Health Index, the average cost of automotive repair to fix a check engine light-related p … Read More...

AAA Report Reveals Some Gas Varieties Better than Others

AAA Report Reveals Some Gas Varieties Better than Others

28th Jul 2016

Think all varieties of fuel are the same? Think again. According to a new report published by the North American motor club American Automobile Association (AAA), there are significant differences in … Read More...

Signs of a Blown Head Gasket

Signs of a Blown Head Gasket

20th Jul 2016

The head gasket plays an important role in the function of automotive engines. This flat piece of meticulously cut metal creates an air-tight seal between the engine block and cylinder head. Assuming … Read More...

How To Clean Your Car's Engine Bay

13th Jul 2016

Comparing cars is as American as fireworks, apple pie and double cheeseburgers. But here’s a really embarrassing question for you: What does your car's engine bay look like? Normally, only sma … Read More...