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Common Mistakes That Are Destroying Your Engine
Nobody wants to ruin their car's engine, but you may be wrecking yours inadvertently. Here are the common mistakes that are destroying your engine.
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Is Pre-Filling Your Oil Filter Outdated Advice Or Still A Must?
If you're changing your own oil flter, standard advice has been to pre-fill it with new oil. But is pre-filling your oil filter now outdated advice?
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These Are The Longest Lasting All-Season SUV Tires According To Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports put tires to the test by driving 1,000 miles per day for 16 days, and analyzing the wear from those 16,000 miles to determine service life.
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Are Quick Drain Oil Plugs A Great Idea, Or A Disaster Waiting To Happen?
Modern mechanical innovations tend to make things better or worse regarding automotive advancements. How does the quick drain oil plug stack up?
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Turbocharging A Carburetor Isn't As Ridiculous As It Sounds
Though it’s a tricky process, the idea of turbocharging a carbureted engine isn’t impossible. You only need to add a few modifications to get it boosted.
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How Much Power Does A V10-Swapped Lincoln Continental Make? Builders Hit The Dyno To Find Out
When you toss a build onto a dyno for the first time, especially one as complicated as this one, it's a win if everything goes right and nothing blows up.
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U-Haul's New Toy Hauler Trailer Is Rated To Pull Bigger And Heavier Loads
Whether it's a bigger car, or something without four wheels (or even a hot-tub), U-Haul's new trailer is much more flexible - and more expensive.
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How Hard Is It To Flip A Car Like In The Movies? One YouTuber Finds Out
Forget CGI: If we're paying for a theater ticket, we want to see real cars getting blown up. But can you do movie-style stunts on a YouTube budget?
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Here's What Can Happen If You Never Change Your Coolant
Engine health is the most important component when owning a vehicle, and that includes changing your coolant when needed. If not, your car could be in trouble.
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Is Too Much Oil In Your Engine Bad?
Though a small amount of extra oil added to your engine shouldn't affect it, if you overfill it, that can turn into bad news. Here's why and the easy fix.
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Cool Tool: Tirox SnapJack Is A Compact Rear Stand For Every Bike
If your bike lacks a center stand, and you're tired of walking it all over to clean your entire chain, get yourself a SnapJack rather than a full paddock stand.
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Forget The Volkswagen Phaeton's Trunk Hinges, Let's Nerd Out About Its Ridiculously Complicated A/C System
Ferdinand Piëch wanted a climate control system with zero compromises, even if few owners would ever fully appreciate what the engineers accomplished.
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Slate Auto Unveils Refreshingly Simple And Small Two-Seat Electric Truck Designed To Be Customized, Starting Under $27,500
The Jeff Bezos–backed startup will offer over 100 accessories at launch, including a flat-pack kit that turns the Slate into a five-seat SUV.
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Save Your Engine: 5 Tips For Preventing And Cleaning Carbon Buildup
The negative effects of unmitigated carbon buildup can include poor fuel efficiency, loss of horsepower, check engine lights, misfires and excessive emissions.
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General Tire Offers Spring Savings On Great Tires That Won't Cost You A Fortune
Buying new tires for your ride needn't break the bank.
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There's A Kit To Add A Hellcat Blower To An LS, But Say Goodbye To Your Hood
Do you have a Chevy LS engine that you want to supercharge? There is a Hellcat blower kit available that you could use, but there is one caveat -- your hood.
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Nerd Out On The Volkswagen Phaeton's Absurdly Over-Engineered Trunk
Should you buy a notoriously unreliable Phaeton just for the trunk? Probably not. At the same time, though, you can't deny this is one cool trunk.
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Why The 'Check Fuel Cap' Warning Can Be More Serious Than You Think
While it might seem like a straightforward warning light to fix, seeing "Check Fuel Cap" on your dashboard could be a sign of something far more serious.
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How Hot Is Too Hot? What's Normal Transmission Temperature, And Why It Might Run High
Aggressive driving, towing, or excess loads can all put strain on your transmission, but how do you know when things are getting dangerously hot?
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Smart Tips For Diesel Maintenance That'll Keep Your Engine Running
More torque and better fuel economy may have you ditching gas for diesel, but despite a reputation for reliability, that doesn't mean you can skip maintenance.
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Yes, You Should Be Cleaning Your Car Battery Terminals, And Here's How
Looking after the battery in your car is a simple way of looking after the whole car.
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This $1,500 Homebuilt Volkswagen Beetle Hot Rod Says You Don't Have To Be Rich To Go Fast
If you take the time to learn a few fabrication skills and scrape the Craigslist barrel for some cheap stuff, you can have a trophy-winning car that races well.
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Step Back In Time And Tour The Mercedes Factory Building The First Ever S-Class
The pinnacle of Mercedes' range may have changed plenty since the original model, but this video shows attention to detail was there from day one.
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Volkswagen Put An Experimental W10 Engine In BMW's Best M5
This test mule's 10-cylinder engine was created by connecting two narrow-angle V5 engines in the same way VW did with the Passat's W8 and the Phaeton's W12.
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This Lifted NA Is One Of My New Favorite Miatas
Is the path to automotive nirvana to ignore the usual mods, and follow your heart's (ridiculous) desires?
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Calm Your Soul With These Stop Motion Engine Builds
If you're looking for a way to switch off after all this, then these stop-motion engine build films could be the perfect solution.
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Watch BMW Meticulously Restore A 507 Roadster Once Owned By Elvis
There's something very calming about watching a team of experts restore a lovely old car.
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