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Easy fix for washer fluid mix-up
Dear Tom and Ray: my aunt called me the other day and said she had trouble tryingto find the place where you put more windshield-washer fluid. She told me the only cover she found was one that said “Coolant.” you guessed it – she put thewindshield-washer fluid in the coolant reservoir. She then told me [...]
How to Find the Ferrari Wanted
A Ferrari wanted is a great way to find a potential buyer for your next car. A wanted ad lets you know that there is a buyer out there that is specifically looking for the car that you have for sale. This takes all of the guesswork out of the selling process and you will [...]
Performance Chip for your Honda Civic Si – only $89? for real?
Yup it seems to be for real! Oh no it doesn’t – Thank you Bill! (see his comment) as he rightly points out ‘if it is too good to be true, it is!’. I did a bunch of other searches for ‘Surge Engineering’ and come up with report after report after report of ’scam’, ‘doesn’t [...]
The TailBone Mechanic’s Stool
Dale Adams Enterprises, the manufacturer of the BONE™ line of creepers has introduced The TailBone™, a mechanic’s stool that is different by design, and the company claims, a huge improvement over the common rolling… Related posts Working on Your Car What to Look For in Auto Body Repair Shops The 5 Car Maintenance Mistakes That [...]
Working on Your Car
If it is one thing that most people don't want to see, it is other people working on their vehicles in public places-especially if that public place is in your neighborhood, apartment complex, housing development or right next door to your house. When I was growing up, it was during a time when everyone knew [...]
