A car that is properly taken care of will never leave you stranded on the side of the road. One of the things that can help ensure your car is healthy is by cleaning the fuel injectors. As you drive around, fuel injectors accumulate oil sludges and carbon deposits. And these are things that can … Read more
Seafoam has been the go-to product for car owners interested in cleaning and lubricating their vehicle’s fuel systems. It removes deposits and residues on fuel passageways, chamber areas, pistons, and valves. However, can you use it to clean fouled spark plugs? A fouled plug contains a substance that resembles carbon or oil. This substance often … Read more
Considering the important roles your exhaust is tasked with, you should be very keen when you notice any changes. A lot of people don’t often pay much attention to their exhaust. This can however slow engine performance, increase fuel consumption as well as affect how the exhaust removes harmful gasses from the engine. If you … Read more
Not really. You may have heard from your dealer or mechanic that you shouldn’t use Techron or any other fuel injector cleaner as it may damage the engine. These claims are false and misleading. Techron fuel injector cleaner can’t damage the engine not unless it is used incorrectly. Many car owners use Techron to clean … Read more
If you are on the hunt for a fuel additive that can thoroughly clean your engine and improve its performance, then Seafoam and STP motor treatment should be among your top choices. Even though Seafoam is more popular, STP has been heavily marketed. This is why, when you walk into a store looking for some … Read more
There are many types of modifications you can make to your car. Unlike most modifications, coating an exhaust offers more than cosmetic value. It also improves your vehicle’s performance. Exhaust headers are often exposed to constant thermal stress that may affect the vehicle’s performance. The coating ensures you get maximum horsepower gains and the parts … Read more
Even though it won’t happen directly, a weak car battery can cause a car to run rough. A car engine finds it hard to idle when the battery is dying. It can even force the engine to stall. The alternator in your car relies on the battery to produce power to run the engine. If … Read more
Oil filter sizes have changed significantly. Did you know that about 4 decades ago, the oil filter of a 5.7 engine was equivalent to the size of a quart? Today, the oil filter of a similar engine has shrunk by nearly 75% to the size of a cup. This is all thanks to advancements in … Read more
Though often overlooked, the fuel filter plays a pivotal role in ensuring your car performs optimally. Using the wrong fuel filter can cause more problems instead of helping you solve your fuel pump issues. One of the key things that matters when choosing a fuel filter is the size. The correct size fuel filter facilitates … Read more
There are two ways power steering fluid can find its way on or into your engine. You could either spill some on the engine when replacing the fluid in the power fluid steering reservoir. Or, if the hose transmitting the power fluid steering has a leakage, it may drench the engine with this fluid. Irrespective … Read more