Who doesn’t love a good road trip? Planning a trip is always exciting, but do cars feel the same? It’s a great question. The average family car drives the equivalent …

Faulty fuel pumps are an all too common fault, but to be fair to the little guys, they work very hard and often under difficult conditions. Fitting a new pump …

Sticking brakes are a real pain, besides being dangerous, they are hard on brakes, engine, and your gas mileage. I’m a mechanic for over twenty, Sticking or dragging brakes are …

Changing the oil and filter is one of the simpler car maintenance chores, but sometimes even the simplest jobs can go wrong. Leaking oil is a cause for investigation, but …

An old mechanic taught me these top car storage tips years ago; he knew his stuff. I’ve been using them for years, and now I’ll share them with you. Starting …

Warning light on, low coolant level, but what if you’re in a pinch and you don’t have coolant, but you do have water?  It is common practice to top up …

Buying a pre-loved car can be stressful, after all, it’s a major purchase. And you’re correct to ask about oil, it’s one of the most important car fluids.  Most reputable …

I’ve been around cars all my life, my father ran his own garage, and I’ve been a mechanic for over twenty years. I can always spot a garaged car by …

Ever wondered what mechanics think of the cars they work on, well buckle-up. I’ve worked as a technician for a large Chevrolet dealer, and in this article, you’ll learn what …

Cleaning your car’s air filter is probably one of the easiest jobs you can undertake and a fantastic introduction to DIY auto maintenance. My father ran his own auto repair …

Batteries don’t last more than three to four years and less if your winter temps get well below freezing for months on end. Luckily changing your battery is one of …

Audi is one of my favorite brands, some cars just speak to you and some don’t. I’ve always like Audi and have owned one for years. Overall the Audi A4 …