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  • How to Change a Car Battery How to Change a Car Battery
    Most cars use lead-acid batteries to provide the high power necessary for starting. Lead-acid batteries are actually one of the first types of battery invented and have been in use since the 19th century.
  • How to Change Spark Plugs How to Change Spark Plugs
    A spark plug is used to ignite vaporized fuel, in order to start an internal combustion engine. It does so by supplying high voltage between two metal contacts. The gap between the metal contacts is small which creates a high electric field
  • Efficiently Washing Your Car at Home Efficiently Washing Your Car at Home
    Protect the drinking water supply and help out the environment by ditching the home car cleaner and let the experts at the commercial car wash do the job for you. Most commercial car washes have much more efficient water usage.
  • How to Make BioDiesel How to Make BioDiesel
    Biodiesel is a home made fuel for diesel engines. Biodiesel is made by taking organic oil and chemically altering it through the use of a catalyst and methanol.
  • Alternative Fuel Vehicles Alternative Fuel Vehicles
    Alternative fuel vehicles are automobiles and other vehicles that run on fuels other than traditional diesel or gasoline. Development of alternative fuel vehicles is on the rise as a result of fossil fuel taxes and changing environmental regulations...
  • How to Repair a Dent How to Repair a Dent
    There are three basic types of dent repair: (1) Do-It-Yourself method (2) Paintless Dent Repair (3) The Auto Body Shop. The best option to choose is based on how comfortable you are with doing your own repairs and the extent of the damage to your vehicl
  • Check Engine Light Check Engine Light
    We’ve all experienced the anxiety of the check engine light. You get in the car, put the key into the ignition, turn the switch and bring the engine to life, just as you’ve done thousands of times before.
  • Aggressive Driving Is Bad Aggressive Driving Is Bad
    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration states: aggressive driving occurs when: "an individual commits a combination of moving traffic offenses so as to endanger other persons or property."
  • Automobile Window Tinting Automobile Window Tinting
    The prevention of overheating isn’t the only reason for window tinting. There are several reasons to tint your car's windows.
  • Tips For Choosing a Mechanic Tips For Choosing a Mechanic
    Finding a skilled automotive mechanic you trust can add years to the life of your vehicle. For many of us, the vehicle we drive every day is a considerable financial investment secondary in cost only to the roof over our heads.