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Auto Repair Basics - If You Drive, You Should Learn Basic Repairs
Maintenance

Auto Repair Basics – If You Drive, You Should Learn Basic Repairs

12/20/2022

It can be difficult to make your own vehicle repairs, especially if you don’t know the, auto repair basics. So, the first thing you should do is, get your hands on a good, auto repair […]

Broken Bolt - Stud Removing - Can Be A Frustrating Time Waster
Machining Rebuilding Repair

Broken Bolt – Stud Removing – Can Be A Frustrating Time Waster

11/19/2022

Removing broken bolts and studs, is never a fun job and can take more time than you think. Broken bolt and stud removing, can often be a frustrating time waster, with no quick fix available. […]

Diagnose Engine Problems - With Nothing More Than Your Senses
Engine Problems

Diagnose Engine Problems – With Nothing More Than Your Senses

08/10/2022

By paying attention to your car, you can diagnose engine problems, with your sight, hearing, touch and smell. Most of the time the driver, will be the first to notice, when something is starting to […]

Mechanical Fuel Pumps - Basic Information And Troubleshooting
Automotive Fuel Pump

Mechanical Fuel Pumps – Basic Information And Troubleshooting

06/27/2022

The standard mechanical fuel pumps found on classic cars, are very reliable. With that said, nothing automotive lasts forever. So, at some point, mechanical fuel pumps will fail. Firstly, most mechanical fuel pumps, are used […]

Engine Troubleshooting FAQ - Automotive repair issues, with solutions.
Engine Problems

Engine Troubleshooting FAQ – Automotive repair issues, with solutions.

03/27/2022

Engine troubleshooting, is the most important part, of any automotive repair. So, by proper engine troubleshooting, you won’t waste time and money, fixing things, that don’t need to be fixed. Engine troubleshooting, as early as […]

Engine Problems - What are the most common, car engine problems.
Engine Problems

Engine Problems – What are the most common, car engine problems.

03/12/2022

For most people, diagnosing engine problems, is not always easy and can be scary to even think about. That’s why, our fear of the unknown, is what makes engine problems, so terrifying. So, if you […]

Automotive Engine Failure - Common warning signs and major causes.
Engine Damage

Automotive Engine Failure – Common warning signs and major causes.

02/24/2022

Automotive engine failure, is usually one of the last components, that will fail in your vehicle. Still, automotive engine failure, does happen, quite often. But, there are ways that you can, mitigate the damage. Consequently, […]

Low Oil Pressure - Troubleshooting the causes, of low engine oil pressure.
Lubrication

Low Oil Pressure – Troubleshooting the causes, of low engine oil pressure.

01/10/2022

Low oil pressure is something no one wants, but it happens more often than you think. Consequently, low oil pressure, can cause damage to different engine components, spelling trouble for your engine. A good place […]

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  • Bubble Test - Used In Conjunction With A Cylinder Leak Down Test
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  • Pushrods - On G.M. 3.1-3.4 Engines - This Is Where Length Matters !
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Engine Testing
  • Vacuum Leak Detection - The Safe Way to Find Vacuum Leaks
  • Automotive Engine Valves - Function - Failure - And, how to test them.
  • Engine Compression - What Can Cause, Low Or No Engine Compression
  • Bubble Test - Used In Conjunction With A Cylinder Leak Down Test
  • Cylinder Leak Down Test - What Are The Results Telling You
  • Compression Leak Between Cylinders - No Coolant Or Oil Leaks
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  • Ignition Timing - The Spark Plug, Has To Fire At The Proper Time
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