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Know How Notes – 10 Oil Change Tips
Changing your oil is a simple task for the most part, but there are a few key areas that you should always keep in mind. By following these 10 oil change tips, your oil change will go down quick and hopefully not so dirty. 1. Cool Your Jets Practice safe…
How To Be More Fuel Efficient This Summer
Hot weather can take its toll on your vehicle, by sapping battery life, increasing tire wear, or even causing your engine to overheat. Regardless of whether your car is properly maintained, a heat wave will have a negative impact on its efficiency. So, if you’re planning to hit the road…
Solid Points Day for Rossi in Toronto
Alexander Rossi drove his No. 27 NAPA AUTO PARTS Honda to a third-place finish at the Honda Indy Toronto. With Rossi starting the Honda Indy Toronto from the fourth position, the NAPA Racing driver knew he had to have a flawless race in order to collect a podium…
Elliott Finishes 15th at Kentucky Speedway
Chase Elliott and the Mountain Dew DEWnited States team finished 15th at Kentucky Speedway after overcoming early trouble and battling back into the top ten at one point in the race. After starting Saturday evening’s race at Kentucky Speedway in the 20th position, Elliott had to make an…
5 Must-Have Specialty Tools For the DIY Garage
When you start working on cars it is common to acquire a Hose Clamp Pliers One of the most hated parts under the hood of a car is the dreaded spring clamp. These clamps are a universal favorite of automobile manufacturers due to their extreme ease of installation. They do…
Sweet Overcomes Adversity at Hartford Speedway
Brad Sweet overcame an early-race incident at Hartford Speedway to finish sixth, then scored a third-place finish the following night at Wilmot Raceway. Sprint car racing is highly competitive, but the camaraderie of the NOS Energy Drink World of Outlaws Sprint Car Series was on full display Friday night at…
Keep the Convertible Top Down for Warm Weather Fun
The summer is the best time to go cruising with your convertible top down. However, situational awareness on your part can avert potential trouble and costly repairs. As you prepare to drop the top of your convertible, keep in mind the following points: Soft Top Considerations Soft tops are either…
Protecting Your Farm Equipment and You from Dust This Summer
After the spring rains gave everything a good soaking, summer sun has been helping things grow and drying things out. As a result, farm tractors will be kicking up plenty of inorganic dust from the roads and fields. Certain equipment tends to blow organic dust everywhere as well, such as…
Why Are Brake Pads Shaped Like That?
Looking at disc brakes, have you ever wondered about brake pad size, shape and form? Most brake pads are shaped as a sector of a circle since brake rotors are circular, but what about slots, grooves or angles that are cut into them? Considering the function of the brakes, a…