How To's
Can You Paint Brake Calipers?
Painting your brake calipers is becoming more common and easier to do. It is a subtle styling that can really make your car go...
What Is The Purpose Of A Truck Headache Rack?
Headache racks received their name because they keep tools and materials from breaking into the cab through the rear window or even crushing the...
What Are Power Running Boards?
Power running boards are simple running boards that swing out of the way when they are not in use. The running boards are activated...
Is It Legal To Drive With The Tailgate Down?
There are no national laws that restrict the operation of a motor vehicle with a rear tailgate in a certain position. Each state has...
Are Running Boards Worth It?
Running boards can be a great investment. They off custom styling and added convenience that can really help out in less than desirable weather...
What To Know: Is A Locking Rear Diff Worth It?
Rear-drive vehicles push power to the wheel that needs it the most. So say you have two tires on the road and only one...
What Does Service Brake Assist Mean?
A Service Brake Assist light can be scary. But it doesn't have to be. It simply means your car's emergency braking system is in...
Can You Spray Paint Velcro? Does Spray Painting Velcro Work?
Customizing stuff is my MO. Buying a cookie-cutter, off the shelf, item is boring. Making something my own and unique and sometimes looks awesome...
What Is A Compression Test? Good Engine Compression Pressure?
An engine needs three factors to work: a spark, lubrication, and compression. Each is equally important in the function of an engine. The engine...
How Long Does It Take To Charge A Car Battery?
Most internal combustion engine (gas-powered) cars run on a 12-volt battery system. The battery holds a charge for a few days to a few...
How To Choose The Right Roof Rack For You
Planning the next journey is better if you know that it's going to be easy to bring all your camping equipment. Do you want...
My Steering Wheel Shakes When Braking Downhill?
Most motorists have encountered this problem: the steering wheel starts shaking when the brakes are applied at high speeds. This is also more apparent...