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Mopar Delivering Jeep JK-8 Pickup Kit Early
Mopar Delivering Jeep JK-8 Pickup Kit Early
Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 9:38AM by Chris Weiss

The minute I saw the Jeep Nukizer 715 staring at me under the crimson cliffs of Moab was the minute I knew:... Read More


How To Change Your Transmission Fluid
How To Change Your Transmission Fluid
Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 9:04AM by Peter C Sessler

If you do your own car maintenance, eventually you’ll get around to changing your transmission fluid.... Read More


Checking Your Bulbs May Be A "Bright Idea" But I'm Too Awesome A Writer To Stoop To Such Punnery
Checking Your Bulbs May Be A "Bright Idea" But I'm Too Awesome A Writer To Stoop To Such Punnery
Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 2:47PM by Andrew W Davis

There have been quite a few how-to-ish articles posted around here but none has covered my particular automobile-upkeep-related... Read More


Accessories Can Be A Worthy Investment
Accessories Can Be A Worthy Investment
Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 11:21AM by Peter C Sessler

You might want to consider making some small investments to make your car a bit more bearable. You can spend... Read More


Fall Maintenance
Fall Maintenance
Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 5:22PM by Peter C Sessler

There’s no doubt about it, the fall weather is here and it’s only going to get worse. Not to... Read More


Basic Tools
Basic Tools
Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 1:24PM by Peter C Sessler

Over the years, I found that there are some inexpensive, yet almost indispensable, tools you should have... Read More


Sealing That Leaky Hose
Sealing That Leaky Hose
Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 10:55AM by Peter C Sessler

If you’re somewhat casual about automotive maintenance, it’s more likely that your cooling system... Read More


Pre-Winter Maintenance
Pre-Winter Maintenance
Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 3:14PM by Peter C Sessler

Do some pre-winter maintenance now because you know the good weather won’t last. This is the time to... Read More


How To Flush Your Braking System
How To Flush Your Braking System
Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 2:00PM by Peter C Sessler

Your vehicle’s brake fluid should be changed on a regular basis, at least every two years.

Brake... Read More


Cold Weather Hibernation
Cold Weather Hibernation
Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 7:22AM by Peter C Sessler

Some car owners don’t drive their cars during the cold winter months, whether it’s a classic... Read More


Shock Absorber Basics
Shock Absorber Basics
Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 4:39PM by Peter C Sessler

Here’s an easy job you can do in your driveway—so you think. After all, a shock absorber has... Read More


Changing A Fuel Pump
Changing A Fuel Pump
Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 2:02PM by Peter C Sessler

Before fuel injection came into vogue, mechanical fuel pumps mounted on the engine were used. Changing such... Read More


Once Upon A Tune-Up
Once Upon A Tune-Up
Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 3:14PM by Peter C Sessler

Once upon a time, cars needed a tune-up every 12,000 miles or so. That provided a lot of business for the... Read More


Start With Starter Problems
Start With Starter Problems
Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 9:05AM by Peter C Sessler

No matter what plans you have when you get in your car, you can put them aside if all you hear is a series... Read More


Jump Starting Your Car
Jump Starting Your Car
Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10:56AM by Peter C Sessler

This seems like a no-brainer topic to cover—jump starting your car—but there is more to jump... Read More


Curing A Bad Idle
Curing A Bad Idle
Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 10:18AM by Peter C Sessler

Let’s start by saying that there’s little one can do to fix an engine with a bad idle these days... Read More


How To Change A Flat Tire
How To Change A Flat Tire
Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 9:21AM by Peter C Sessler

Today, we’ll take a look at another car-owning basic. It seems pretty simple to do, yet it can be very... Read More


Clearing Up DIY Headlight Restorations
Clearing Up DIY Headlight Restorations
Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 3:18PM by Clay Ritchings

Car headlights sometimes become cloudy and less effective than they should be over time. Why? UV rays, vehicle... Read More


Out In The Desert With The Jeep Pickup
Out In The Desert With The Jeep Pickup
Fri, May 6, 2011 at 5:12PM by Chris Weiss

Last month, Jeep and Mopar introduced a special kit called the JK-8 Independence. In short, it's a pickup... Read More


Classic Car Cultist: International Scout II
Classic Car Cultist: International Scout II
Wed, May 4, 2011 at 4:47PM by Chris Salamone

Oh… you’ve never heard of the International Harvester Scout II? Well, I’ll bet you’ve... Read More