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....
by Mark S. Taylor | Mar 20, 2025 | Parts & Accessories
Has your car’s lights ever flickered like a bad movie scene? Maybe the windows quit, or the locks went wild for no reason. That could be your Body Control Module—BCM for short—acting up. I’ve seen it myself with my old truck; it drove me nuts until I learned how to...
by Mark S. Taylor | Dec 28, 2024 | Parts & Accessories
Last summer, I was forced to endure an agonizingly hot and sweaty summer drive, all thanks to malfunctioning air conditioning in my car. After some tinkering with it, I was still unable to identify the root cause of the malfunction. I decided to take the matter into...
