After getting stuck in the mud is your car/truck/SUV shaking? If your car is shaking seemingly out of nowhere especially at higher speeds (40mph+) after you got stuck in mud or drove through a muddy area, make sure to check […]
Tool Reviews By Real Mechanics
Reviews of tools that pretty much every mechanic should have in their toolbox. If you’re just starting out, or you have been in the industry for awhile, come check out what I think are some must have products.
Extended Air Ratchets. What Are They? Why Everyone Needs One With Photos
It might be important to first take a second and answer what is an extended air ratchet. Quite simply, they’re the same as a normal air ratchet, however, the shaft is long (15″-22″) long which allows superior access to hard […]
Top 10 Cool Automotive Tools
Here is the list of the top best coolest automotive tools in 2021. Some of these tools have been around forever, and others are new tools that automotive mechanics have grown to love. In 2021, these are the coolest mechanic […]
Buying Guide: Top Battery Testers & Why They’re Better Than Just A Voltmeter
Top Battery Testers & Why They’re Awesome: In 2018, gone are the days where a voltmeter reading of a battery was enough to tell if it was good or not. Modern cars rely more and more on a strong battery […]
Best Digital Tire Pressure Gauge & Filler (I asked real professionals)
I did a bunch of research and asked a couple of Facebook groups of professional mechanics what is the best tire pressure gauge and inflator combo tool. What I found out was that there exists an off-brand tire pressure gauge […]
How to Install an Oil Catch Can Properly
How to Properly Install an Oil Catch Can: To install the oil catch can correctly you should just google your car and “installing an oil catch can.” Someone is likely to have done it on your exact car and can […]
The Real Way To Restore Headlights (Not A Marketing Gimmick)
Here is a proven method to restore your headlights to like new in 2018: The process is simple and proven. You will first start by cleaning your headlights thoroughly to remove all the surface dirt and grime. Use any soap, […]
Anti Seize On Spark Plugs? Dangerous or Good Practice?!
Anti-Seize and Spark Plugs? Yes or No? Many spark plug manufacturers have issued statements saying that using anti-seize on spark plugs in 2018/19 is not advised. For example, NGK, Autolite, Champion, Bosch, Denso, AC Delco, will all tell you not […]
Advanced Oil Change Tip: They Do It On Airplanes, Why Don’t You?
Advanced Oil Change Tip for All Gasoline, Diesel, Engines: This trick/tip/hack, whatever you want to call it, is really simple. When doing an oil change on anything that has a filter, before recycling it cut it open and inspect the […]
How To: Remove Oil Filter Without Making A Huge Mess (You’ll Love This Easy Tip!)
Here is what you will need (you can substitute many things for this list): (Links to Amazon) A Sharp Punch (Or a Screwdriver you can hit with a hammer). I recommend this punch set (links to Amazon). If you want […]