by Mark S. Taylor | Sep 15, 2025 | Parts & Accessories
Wondering whether to get a cold air intake kit or just a filter? A cold air intake kit replaces your whole system for big power gains, while a cold air intake filter is just a drop-in replacement for small improvements. After testing both on my truck, I learned the...
by Mark S. Taylor | Sep 14, 2025 | Parts & Accessories
Choosing between a cold air intake vs short ram intake can feel tricky. Cold air systems give more power by pulling cooler air from outside your engine bay. Short ram intakes cost less and install faster but can lose power in hot weather. After testing both on my...
by Lisa Clinton | Jul 12, 2025 | Parts & Accessories
Are you tired of watching your hard-earned money vanish every time you need auto parts or accessories? It’s frustrating, isn’t it? You want to maintain your vehicle without breaking the bank, but where do you start? Fortunately, there are smart strategies...
by Mark S. Taylor | Apr 12, 2025 | Parts & Accessories
Hey, have you ever heard a strange click or felt your car shake on the road? I’ve been there, and it scared me too—it’s how I learned how to diagnose bad CV axle issues. As a DIY mechanic who’s fixed my own cars, I know the panic of wondering if your CV axle is...
by Mark S. Taylor | Apr 9, 2025 | Parts & Accessories
If you’re hearing clicking sounds when turning or feel strange shakes while driving, you’ve probably wondered how to tell if CV shaft is bad. I’ve been through it myself—confused by odd noises, unsure what to check, and nearly ended up stranded. A worn CV joint can...
by Mark S. Taylor | Apr 7, 2025 | Parts & Accessories
I’ve got a simple way to tell when your car’s cooling fan relay might be going bad. If your engine temperature starts rising, but your coolant level’s fine, it could be a sign. I’ve seen this happen, and trust me, it’s easy to miss if you don’t know what to look for....
