Why You Should Be Wary About Using Break In Oil in Powersports Equipment John Baker|Sep 25, 2017 1:32 PM Marco Navarro asks on our Facebook page about break in oil, with attention paid to powersports engines. (Break in oil importance, drain interval on it, and applications. To include motorcycles and ATVs since life of engine is shorter […]
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How Often Should I Change Front or Rear ...
When to change differential fluids John Baker|Nov 08, 2017 10:09 AM It depends on your vehicle, driving conditions and differential fluid quality. That’s a pretty vague answer, but it’s true. If you drive your truck primarily on the highway in temperate conditions and rarely tow or haul, you likely don’t need to change front […]
A DIY Car Repair, or a Job for an Expert...
A DIY Car Repair, or a Job for an Expert? Five Questions to Ask Before Doing It Yourself John Baker|Feb 03, 2017 11:39 AM Guest post by retired ASE master technician Mark Gittelman. It happens to the best of us: We take on a car repair only to find out the hard way […]
How to Test Engine Compression
How to Test Engine Compression John Baker|Mar 13, 2017 2:16 PM Engine compression = engine power. A simple equation even we non-engineers can understand. Compression refers to the pressure your engine generates inside the cylinders while it’s running. How much pressure the engine produces and how well it converts that pressure into usable work influence […]