Auto repair safety has no quitting time. Veteran car mechanic talks about focusing on safely performing do it yourself car repair at home. [read more]

An auto repair shop said my oil drain plug was broken and a piece of it was stuck up inside the pan. They recommended removal of the oil pan to get the [read more]

Common automotive air conditioning electrical problems discussed. Car mechanic explains why some A/C problems can be solved without new parts. [read more]

This article will cover vehicle speed sensor operation as I believe a better understanding of any individual component will help with diagnosing problems that may be related to that system. Since the recent search engine update this sit ... [read more]

Insider auction tips from someone that worked at one. Offensive and defensive auction techniques are valuable at different kinds of auctions. [read more]

The air bag light comes on for many reasons. A common cause is the airbag clock spring. How it works and why it turns on the warning light. [read more]

Talk to certified mechanics motivated to help through competition with each other. See why some automotive forums can do more harm than good. [read more]

Find answers to car and auto repair questions. Mechanic has a warning for people looking for solutions to car problems on auto repair forums. [read more]

Active suspension systems and traction control scare some car mechanics. Should drivers buy cars with electronically controlled suspensions? [read more]

Real auto mechanic stories give you insight into the auto repair business. Mechanic provides a warning for consumers about things he has seen. [read more]

See auto repair service and quick lube oil change true stories. Mechanic reviews a few things that could happen to you during a repair visit. [read more]

Learn about cars the old fashioned way but use the latest available information. A new mechanic shared this automotive technology book with us. [read more]

Hybrid vehicles tested by fleets provide real information about hybrid electric cars and reliability. See my top picks for electric hybrids. [read more]

Learn to diagnose rough engine idle on any automobile. Mechanic shows you the engine diagnostic testing needed to pinpoint the cars problem. [read more]

Buying hybrid cars can be challenging. Certified dealership veteran provides some food for thought about the purchase of hybrid automobiles. [read more]

Learn automotive engine principles from a Master technician. Diagnosis and repair of engines simplified with the knowledge of how they work. [read more]

See why auto service manuals online are a breakthrough for diy car repair. Mechanic shows how to fix your own cars with professional results. [read more]

Factory installed car audio problems discussed by ex dealership technician. Also Included is how to solve some common power antenna problems. [read more]

Brake job video shows you some basic principles and procedures for common pad replacements. Auto mechanic offers a few additional tips as well. [read more]

When installing brake pads a few extra steps can help the new brakes last longer. See a video of a mechanic doing a slap and go brake job. [read more]