Firing Up Your Chevy 350
Owning a V8 engine for the first time can be daunting, scary, and above all else, exciting. I can’t begin to describe the first time
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November 26, 2019
Don’t Panic, I’m a Mechanic: Is it Highway or Freeway?
Ok so, for this edition of “Don’t Panic, I’m a Mechanic”, we received a question that isn’t technically car-related, but is also technically car-related. Confusing?
Don’t Panic, I’m a Mechanic: What is a High Profile Vehicle?
During inclement weather conditions, many people have commented about seeing signs around highways and freeways warning ‘high profile vehicles’ about high winds. But what constitutes
Don’t Panic, I’m a Mechanic: Smart Cars
We get a few comments asking all kinds of things about “smart” cars, however, there seems to be a confusion regarding the term. I understand,
Don’t Panic, I’m a Mechanic: What Oil Should I Use for a Chevy 350?
In this edition, we tackle a fairly technical question submitted by a reader: what oil should they use for a Chevy 350 engine? For newbie
Simple Ways to Upgrade Your Car
For some drivers and car owners, their car is an extension of their personality. And we will often see vehicles that are customised and personalised
The Impala: How a ’67 Classic Became a Pop-Culture Icon
It’s one of the most iconic characters in pop-culture today, and has helped shape the classic car industry over the past decade. From one of
Don’t Panic, I’m a Mechanic: The Flywheel Explained
One of the most confusing times in a newbie car owner’s life is being told by the shop that your flywheel needs adjusting. After all,
The Dilemma of Buying a New Car vs. Restoring an Old One
When it comes to traveling, nothing beats using a good reliable car to help you get from point A to point B, right? Just imagine
Which Type of Window is Right for Your New Home?
Homeowners these days are more specific about what they want architects and engineers to do with their houses, from how they want their walls to
What Is the Cost of Owning a Subaru?
Some people buy a new vehicle without thinking about the long-term expenses, especially when the car’s sale price is already a good bargain. If you