The weather’s warming up and everyone’s getting antsy to get outside. With spring fever comes a need for freedom, and this is the season for planning out the road trips we’ll be taking for the rest of the year. Before you heed the call of the open road, you need to make sure your [...]
One of the best parts of being a teenager is the new-found freedom of driving. Getting behind the wheel and going where you want without help from anyone else is certainly exciting, but it’s also risky for new drivers. Distracted driving is unsafe for anyone, but it’s especially dangerous for teenagers who are just [...]
The tires on your car are meant to last for around 50,000 miles (depending on the brand and type) but that doesn’t mean that they won’t need any maintenance during this time. If not properly cared for, your tires can wear unevenly, which can shorten their life a lot. Having your tires rotated periodically [...]
We’ve all been there before: You’re driving down the road when you begin to hear, and feel, the rhythmic thumping sound of a flat tire. Or, you walk out to your car to leave for work, only to find that you’re not going anywhere on that tire. There seems to be some natural law [...]
If you’re looking to increase the performance and efficiency of your car above the stock specifications, installing an aftermarket exhaust system is the first thing you should consider. It’s a simple upgrade with a quick installation that can make a big difference! The more freely air can flow through [...]
The pickup truck has been an American icon for decades, a symbol of hard work and high style. Since the first one was manufactured by Dodge in 1918, pickup trucks have changed and developed to suit the needs of the Americans who love them. The history of the pickup [...]
Having your car aligned is part of normal maintenance, and manufacturers recommend your alignment be checked periodically, and adjusted whenever a problem crops up. Having your car aligned is an inexpensive repair, while ignoring an alignment problem can end up costing you a lot of money.The Mechanic’s Job in AligningWhile [...]
In order to maintain your vehicle registration and legally drive on the road, your vehicle will have to pass a periodic emissions and safety inspection. The rules regarding safety and emissions vary by state. In Utah, vehicles that are 6 years old or less need an emissions test every other [...]
Many auto repair jobs are best left to the mechanics, but there are some you can handle on your own, even if you’re a complete novice. Replacing a turn signal is just such a job. You can save a little money and a little time by replacing burnt out turn [...]
When you take your car in for an emissions test, they’re basically measuring the effectiveness of your catalytic converter, among other things. The catalytic converter is responsible for reducing the amount of harmful gases that make it from your car out into the atmosphere.How Does a Catalytic Converter Work?Combustion engines [...]
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