Are Classic Cars Expensive To Maintain? (Mechanic Tells All)
I’ve worked on my own classic cars for years, and you are right to think about the cost of maintenance because they do need a lot of love. But owning …
I’ve worked on my own classic cars for years, and you are right to think about the cost of maintenance because they do need a lot of love. But owning …
There’s never a good time to break down. For me, it always seems to happen at the worst possible time. The last time it happened was on the way to …
There’s never a good time to have a flat battery, and just when you get that sorted, you find the stupid engine won’t idle! I feel your pain; this is …
I love starting a new project; the best part is assessing what condition she’s in and trying to get her running. When she fires up for the first time in …
Modern car engines don’t flood very often and so your car may be telling you it has a problem. So how do you fix a car flooded with gas? The …
I know exactly how you feel; I was that soldier. Return to the long-term car park in the early hours, wife, two kids, and a road train of suitcases in …
Car batteries, without them, we’re going nowhere; knowing which terminal is which can be a head-scratcher, but five minutes from now, you’ll be an expert. Car battery terminals will be …
Even after twenty-odd years fixing cars, I still think it’s a blast. I enjoy the challenge, which is a good thing because cars have evolved with increasing complexity. So are …
I understand your hesitation. There’s a lot to consider. After all, a twenty-year-old car is old, and it could turn into a money pit. So should you buy a twenty …
I feel your pain, I returned to my car and recently found some inconsiderate S*%t in a dodgem, rubbed off my bumper leaving a nice scratch. Parking your car in …
I’ve been working on classic cars for years and I’ve learned a few tricks for finding those missing horses. A misfire in your classic motor is a real irritant and …
I’m a mechanic for over twenty years and I still get a kick out of fixing classic cars. Learning to care for, fix and maintain your own classic car is …