Sometimes your car breaks down and you think there is no way to get it back on the road. However you would be surprised to find out that most ELVs (End of Life Vehicles) that insurance companies would classify as salvage can be brought back on the road if you follow our professional advice in […]
View ArticleIf you even begin to suspect that your transfer case is going bad, we recommend you not to let it fail. Suppose your transfer case fails while your car is running since it can cause some severe damage to your transmission. In most cases, if your transfer case is having problems, we recommend that you […]
View ArticleWhen people talk about a manual transmission car they are typically referring to what is popularly known as stick shift cars. Let’s first establish what constitutes a manual transmission, since there are automatic transmissions that allow some manual control over the gear changes like the sequential manual transmission. So first, let’s go over the different […]
View ArticleA car’s engine is the most important and in most cases the most expensive component of a car that requires regular maintenance and care. Do you know how to read the signs of a faulty engine or how to take care of it? Engines will need a major repair or even a replacement if they […]
View ArticleAn evolution to the AODE, the 4R70W is a Ford transmission. The AODE and the 4R70W are often used interchangeably while referring to one another. Both of these transmissions are improved versions of the AOD, which the first 4-speed automatic overdrive transmission Ford made as a solution to the fuel efficiency issues that the oil […]
View ArticleEngine swaps are common among car enthusiasts and mechanics alike. Some do it for fun and others do it because they have to, in order for their vehicle to continue its life. People decide to do engine swaps for many different reasons: To replace a broken or old car motor with an identical one that […]
View ArticleYou probably think going to the auto repair shop is already expensive as it is. Well it is only going to get more expensive, and unfortunately this is something that affects virtually everyone. More than ever Americans all over the country are holding on to their vehicles for longer, and you might be one of […]
View ArticleThe car radio has been around for almost 100 years. Just like the tunes that people listen to keep changing, so has the means to listen to them. The music, podcasts, and radio show you listen to have become an essential part of your daily commute. You probably can’t imagine a time where there were […]
View ArticleWe are going to clarify a common misconception that car owners and even some car repair shop owners have when it comes to buying a part replacement for a vehicle. LKQ auto parts are not Aftermarket parts. Yes, these two terms are often misused, especially at small auto repair shops. Some online brands also have […]
View ArticleDoes your car make any weird noises? Do you see any broken or rusty parts? Don’t wait until it’s too late. Stop neglecting your car or you’ll end up losing money. Even though life sometimes gets in the way and it may be tempting to kick your car care down the road, this may end […]
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