Daniel Kinsey 
Struggling to make your carbureted car engine start? Don't despair – we have the simple fixes that will have you on the road in no time! Whether you're a novice mechanic or an experienced veteran, this blog will teach you how to get your car running like a finely-tuned machine. Rev up your engine …
Sparks and gadgets may ignite excitement, but when it comes to spark plugs, a seizure can be discouraging. Refusing to release its grip on the cylinder head, a seized spark plug seems like the end of the road – and the end of your vehicle’s electrical system. But all hope is not lost! While the …
If you are like most car owners, you might be at the point where you are ready to throw your hands up in frustration and say “forget it” when your car gives you a check engine light. You might be tempted to bring your car in for repairs even when it is not necessary. After …
Your car’s muffler can get as hot as 1200 degrees Fahrenheit. Under normal circumstances, mufflers rarely reach that temperature. Despite their design allowing for such extreme temperatures, constantly reaching those high temperatures could damage the muffler. Let us explain this. A muffler is a component in your car’s exhaust system that reduces the amount of …
The loss of electrical power in your car can be unexpected and stressful. Imagine driving it, and after a few minutes, the vehicle becomes completely dead. Initially, lights will become dim. If your car is parked, you will find it challenging to start it or not start. You may have asked, “What causes a car …
If you’ve got a car that is a year or a few years old, then there may be traces of rust now present in between the car’s systems. Rust can cause severe damage to your vehicle. There’s no way to prevent the parts from rusting, but you can hold it off from rusting the other …
Toyota is one of the most famous car makers in the automotive industry. Specific to the discussion is the periodical change of the coolant that protects its engines. The rule is to change your antifreeze after 30,000 miles. Toyota, however, has specific recommendations on when to go in for a coolant flush service. They also …
Do you ever find yourself behind the wheel and wondering what that small metal object attached to your car’s dashboard is? You know it looks like a metal box with two prongs at the back, and you’re sure it’s important but you can’t quite remember what it’s called. The answer, my friends, is that it …
What do you do if your car battery dies in freezing weather and your hands are freezing too? With roadside assistance, you might be okay. But what if it’s the middle of nowhere and nobody can help you out. If you wonder, “Can I use a battery with higher cranking amps to avoid the situation?” …
How Much Motor Oil is Too Much? A Guide to Avoiding Overfilling We’ve all been there: the hood of your car is up, you’re pouring motor oil into the engine, and you’re wondering, “how much is too much?” Overfilling your machine with too much oil can cause serious damage, and you don’t want to be …
