Your car’s brakes are among the most important features for your safety. They are a critical auto part on your vehicle. But how much do you really know about them? Do you know how they function? Do you know how they are maintained? Learn all about your car’s brakes below. How Brakes Work Your cars […]
You’re going down the highway, and suddenly you hear a POP! You lose control of steering, and the car begins to bounce up and down rapidly. Desperately, you attempt to make it to the road’s shoulder and come to a stop. You have blown a tire. So what do you do? First and foremost, consult […]
One Important Auto Part One of the most important auto parts in your vehicle is the engine. Although a highly intricate and complex mechanism, understanding the basics of how your car’s engine works doesn’t have to be so hard. Simply put, the point of your car’s engine is to take fuel—i.e. gasoline—and convert that fuel […]
Looking For Cheap Car Parts in Chicago? If you’re looking for cheap car parts in Chicago, you’ll want to buy from a company that works for you. You can spend hours, even days, looking through junkyard after junkyard for the specific part you need. To save time, and often to save money, you’ll want to […]
Car Problems? Your car is getting old and might be having problems or maybe won’t even run anymore. So how do you know if it’s time to replace it or if you should put money into repairing it? Maybe you feel like you’re draining your bank getting it fixed up all the time, but you’re […]
Summer in Chicago Summer in Chicago means long days at the beach, baseball games, and grilling on rooftop patios. The countless outdoor activities, endless restaurants, and beautiful Lake Michigan make Chicago the place to be in the sunny months of summer. But drivers in Chicago know that summer doesn’t come without at least a few […]
Getting Started Picking the car you are going to work on is the single most important decision of your project. You’ll want something you can be proud of and actually want to drive around. But you’ll also want something realistic and something that you can finish without breaking the bank. Below are some tips to […]
The winter season takes a major toll on our vehicles. From snow and salt to frigid temperatures our tires, wiper blades and paint take a beating. As temperatures change it is important to not only spring clean your home, but your car too. The following are great ways to prep your car for spring 2016: […]
In order for a car to run properly it must have an adequate cooling system which protects the engine against overheating. Antifreeze is a fluid substance made specifically to keep this system functioning properly. Without antifreeze, also known as coolant, your car’s engine would suffer irreparable damage.It is especially important to keep on your car’s […]
Maybe you are like many drivers who put small increments of gasoline into their tanks, for example, ten dollars here, ten dollars there. Alternatively, you may be the type to fill up the tank full when you visit the gas station. While filling habits may vary, it is actually quite important to never let your […]
