I just completed a brake repair job on a 1992 Lincoln Town Car. This particular car has been very well maintained by its owners, and they weren’t really sure what to do when they suddenly began to feel a shimmy in the steering wheel during braking, along with a pulsing in the brake pedal.

Repairing paint scratches isn’t really too difficult, but if not done correctly, a small repair job can turn into a major expense. Deep scratches, abrasions and stains are best repaired by a professional, but you can repair some of the lesser scratches such as key & pebble marks yourself, and usually save a lot of [...]

Every once in awhile, an ingenious product comes along which fills a real need, is easy to use, and is nearly indespensable. Such a product is the Power Probe,made by Power Probe, Inc. of Brea, Ca. USA.

The heating system in your car is actually pretty simple in principal. Heated liquid is circulated through a small metal radiator (called a Heater Core) inside the passenger compartment, and a carefully situated electric blower blows air through the heater core as well. As air from the blower passes through the heater core, it [...]

“So, what was wrong with my car?” my friend Rick asked as I handed him his car key. “Glad you asked” I returned. “C’mon out in the shop and I’ll show you”. Rick had brought his car in, complaining about several strange troubles.

Understanding the various engine sensors on your car, truck, or SUV and how they function can really help you to save money and make better and more informed decisions regarding the care and repair of your vehicle.