Are you researching jack stands to buy? Confused as to how they are rated and what the weight ratings mean? I found it confusing as well. So I did some research and compiled this guide to understanding how jack stands […]
How To Guides
Here are all my how to guides to fixing those problems on your old and new cars. Buying Guides, Tool Reviews, and Step-By-Step DIY tips and tricks for common repairs.
Milwaukee’s Return Policy for Cordless Tools & Batteries: Complete Guide
Milwaukee tools make some of the best cordless tools for mechanics in 2021. They offer a huge lineup of both 18-volt tools (m18 175+ tools lineup) and 12-volt tools (50+ m12 tools lineup). So, it is important to understand Milwaukee’s […]
Can You Use Torque Sticks With Cordless Impact Tools?
You may be asking yourself can you use torque sticks with your cordless impact wrench? I was curious myself so I did some research and came up with this pretty solid guide to using torque sticks with your cordless impact […]
Best Tools For Doing Your Own Honda Brake Job (Any Honda)
With the amount of money you can save by changing your own brake pads on your Honda car/truck/SUV, it is worth investing in the right tools to get the job done fast and easily. That’s why I have researched to […]
Swollen Lug Nuts: How To Fix & Spot (5 Pro Tips)
You may have heard someone say their car had swollen lug nuts. You may be thinking to yourself can lug nuts really “swell,” and if so, how do I keep my lug nuts from becoming swollen? Well, I, like you, […]
Good Spark Plugs VS Bad With Photos & Examples
Tis the season for tune-ups, my friends! Spark plugs are a popular item to change, and it is important to know what a good spark plug vs. a bad one looks like. There are tons of different types of spark […]
How to Get Oil Stains Out of Your Garage Floor (List of Mechanic Tricks!)
One of the drawbacks of working on your own car, or parking your car in the garage is the occasional spill of used oil or oil leak that causes a big stain in your nice garage floor. It doesn’t seem […]
ChrisFix Transmission Check List Downloadable PDF
If you are looking for Chrisfix’s downloadable checklist pdf for removing and installing a transmission here is the link. Link to Chrisfix’s Downloadable Transmission Removal Checklist. Follow the steps in his video here for an in-depth guide to removing and replacing a […]
How To Remove Rusted Lug Nuts From a Boat Trailer
So you go out to change the tires on your boat trailer and you realize the lug nuts are frozen on and rusty. What can you do to remove them without damaging the threads or replacing the wheel hub? I […]
Ford Intermittent Stalling on a 7.3l Ford/Navistar Diesel Answered
As someone that has spent a decent amount of time working on a 7.3l Ford Econoline van, I have grown to love the engine and its reliability. But I do remember a couple of problems being really pesky and taking […]