Maintenance & Repair(Page 4)

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Honda CRF300L Rally

How To Get Your Motorcycle Ready for Winter

By Robert Bacon
Posted on Nov 17, 2022
Revive Your Winter Beater With These Noco Jump Starters at Amazon

Revive Your Winter Beater With These Noco Jump Starters at Amazon

By Caleb Jacobs
Posted on Nov 16, 2022
silicone sealant how to use

Here’s How To Use Silicone Sealant or RTV

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Nov 11, 2022
DeWalt Impact Wrench

Time to Get a Handle on Your New Favorite Tool: How to Use an Impact Wrench

By Hank O’Hop
Posted on Nov 10, 2022
So Where Exactly Is My Motorcycle’s Battery?

So Where Exactly Is My Motorcycle’s Battery?

By Jonathon Klein
Posted on Nov 7, 2022
bmw 128i e82 1 series track streets of willow

How the Mods on My BMW 128i Helped Me Set a Personal Best Lap Time

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Nov 1, 2022
Your Suggested Fix For My Can-Am Maverick X3 Project Worked

Your Suggested Fix For My Can-Am Maverick X3 Project Worked

By Jonathon Klein
Posted on Oct 25, 2022
Gold Tape and a Turbo Blanket Improved My Honda Civic Type R’s Responsiveness

Gold Tape and a Turbo Blanket Improved My Honda Civic Type R’s Responsiveness

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Oct 24, 2022
wheel stud installation done at the track

Swapping My BMW’s Wheel Bolts for Studs and Lug Nuts Made Life Easier

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Oct 24, 2022
Relocating the Honda Civic Type R Throttle Pedal Is a Must-Do Mod

Relocating the Honda Civic Type R Throttle Pedal Is a Must-Do Mod

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Oct 20, 2022
Porsche Panamera

Five Examples of Easy Car Maintenance That’s Annoyingly Complex on Modern Cars

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Oct 20, 2022
Here’s How My 1984 Nissan 300ZX Fared Running 3,567 Miles in Nine Days

Here’s How My 1984 Nissan 300ZX Fared Running 3,567 Miles in Nine Days

By Andrew P. Collins
Posted on Oct 19, 2022
A Roof Rack and Servicing Did a Lot for My Can-Am Maverick Overlander Project

A Roof Rack and Servicing Did a Lot for My Can-Am Maverick Overlander Project

By Jonathon Klein
Updated on Oct 19, 2022
What I Hated Most About My Mk6 VW GTI and How I Semi-Fixed It

What I Hated Most About My Mk6 VW GTI and How I Semi-Fixed It

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Oct 19, 2022
A Sneaky Coolant Leak Could Be the Slow Death of My Mercedes E-Class

A Sneaky Coolant Leak Could Be the Slow Death of My Mercedes E-Class

By Lewin Day
Posted on Oct 17, 2022
Junkyard Audi Parts Made My GTI Extremely Grippy, but I Went Too Far

Junkyard Audi Parts Made My GTI Extremely Grippy, but I Went Too Far

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Oct 13, 2022
My 1984 Nissan 300ZX Handled 2,000 Miles in Five Days Like a Champ

My 1984 Nissan 300ZX Handled 2,000 Miles in Five Days Like a Champ

By Andrew P. Collins
Posted on Oct 13, 2022
I Put Throttle-Driven Eyebrows on My Car. Now It Looks Mad When I Floor It

I Put Throttle-Driven Eyebrows on My Car. Now It Looks Mad When I Floor It

By Lewin Day
Posted on Oct 11, 2022
One Small Hiccup Caused Major Frustration in Removing My GTI’s Transmission

One Small Hiccup Caused Major Frustration in Removing My GTI’s Transmission

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Oct 10, 2022
I Fixed My Nissan Z With Hardware Store Plumbing and My 3,000-Mile Road Trip Is Underway

I Fixed My Nissan Z With Hardware Store Plumbing and My 3,000-Mile Road Trip Is Underway

By Andrew P. Collins
Posted on Oct 7, 2022
What Learned I About My Civic Type R at Its First Track Day

What Learned I About My Civic Type R at Its First Track Day

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Oct 6, 2022
How to Change Your Fuel Filter

How to Change Your Fuel Filter

By Jonathon Klein, Andrew P. Collins
Posted on Oct 5, 2022
Wedge-shaped sports car in front of US map.

My 1984 Nissan 300ZX Is Trying To Cross the USA After a Year in Storage

By Andrew P. Collins
Posted on Oct 3, 2022
A VW GTI at the Golden Gate Bridge.

Here’s What It Cost To Own My 2010 Volkswagen GTI for Three Years

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Sep 28, 2022
bmw 128i imsa race car

The BMW 128i Is a Criminally Underrated Endurance Race Car

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Sep 26, 2022
Replacing My 2015 Volkswagen Jetta Diesel’s Engine Almost Defeated Me

Replacing My 2015 Volkswagen Jetta Diesel’s Engine Almost Defeated Me

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Sep 20, 2022
I Bought the Honda Civic Type R of My Dreams and I’m Already Planning Mods

I Bought the Honda Civic Type R of My Dreams and I’m Already Planning Mods

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Sep 19, 2022
A 2023 GR Corolla on the track.

Removing Rear Seats Has More Advantages Than Just Weight Savings

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Sep 16, 2022
Civic Type R with rigid collars (illustrative approximation)

Subframe Locking Collars Are a Simple Mod That Can Help Almost Any Car

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Sep 15, 2022
Old and new drum brakes.

How To Change Drum Brakes

By Tony Markovich
Posted on Sep 5, 2022
bmw 128i on track coding blog

I Tinkered With My BMW 128i’s Computer Coding and Didn’t Break It

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Sep 2, 2022
How To Replace a Radiator

How To Replace a Radiator

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Aug 29, 2022
bmw 128i track day

How Track Days Affect Your Car’s Maintenance Schedule

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Aug 25, 2022
1969 Charger Project Car

1969 Dodge Charger Project Chronicles: Updated Steering and Outdated Induction

By Hank O’Hop
Posted on Aug 24, 2022
An engine mount on an engine block.

How To Replace Engine Mounts

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Aug 24, 2022
How To Replace a Water Pump

How To Replace a Water Pump

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Aug 23, 2022
Approaching 100,000 Miles in My 2002 Mercedes C32 AMG Has Me Feeling Enlightened

Approaching 100,000 Miles in My 2002 Mercedes C32 AMG Has Me Feeling Enlightened

By Kristen Lee
Posted on Aug 17, 2022
bmw 128i track day

A Minor BMW 128i Setup Adjustment Helped Earn Me a Podium Spot

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Aug 15, 2022
BMW 128i steering wheel spacer

A Steering Wheel Spacer Transformed My BMW 128i’s Driving Experience

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Aug 10, 2022
BMW 128i Dyno

Here’s How My BMW 128i Performed on the Dyno With an Intake and Exhaust

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Aug 5, 2022
A 2006 Saturn Vue parked in a driveway.

I’m Avoiding the Used Car Market by Reviving a 166K-Mile Saturn Vue

By Tony Markovich
Posted on Aug 3, 2022
Why Camber Bolts Are the Ultimate Cheap Handling Mod

Why Camber Bolts Are the Ultimate Cheap Handling Mod

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Aug 2, 2022
A carburetor in a catch pan.

How To Clean a Carburetor

By Hank O’Hop
Posted on Aug 1, 2022
How To Open a Square Drain Plug Without a Square Socket

How To Open a Square Drain Plug Without a Square Socket

By Andrew P. Collins
Posted on Jul 29, 2022
A lovely rusty 1970 Opel GT in a parking lot.

I’ve Discovered Some Questionable Bodywork From Prior Owners on My Opel GT Project

By Tony Markovich
Posted on Jul 28, 2022
Scrapping Old Parts Is an Easy Way To Clear Clutter and Make Some Cash

Scrapping Old Parts Is an Easy Way To Clear Clutter and Make Some Cash

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Jul 26, 2022
bmw 128i

I Tested My Mods and Set a New Track Baseline in My BMW 128i

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Jul 21, 2022
A Can-Am Maverick X3 in a field with trees.

Can-Am’s Sport Roof Makes the Maverick X3 Max Livable

By Jonathon Klein
Posted on Jul 20, 2022
How To Make BMW’s Notorious N54 Engine More Reliable

How To Make BMW’s Notorious N54 Engine More Reliable

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Jul 19, 2022
A Can-Am Maverick X3 Max DS Turbo R sitting in front of a rock formation.

I’m Turning My Can-Am Maverick X3 Max Into an Overlanding UTV

By Jonathon Klein
Posted on Jul 18, 2022
How To Set Up A Modern VW GTI For The Track

How To Set Up A Modern VW GTI For The Track

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Jul 18, 2022
A Kenwood CAX-BT20-R

This Cool JDM Bluetooth Transmitter Taught Me an Expensive Lesson

By Andrew P. Collins
Posted on Jul 14, 2022
BMW 128i Intake and Exhaust

My BMW 128i Really Woke Up With an Aftermarket Intake and Exhaust

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Jul 14, 2022
bmw 128i interior

Premium Interior Upgrades Are Always Worth the Money and Effort

By Peter Nelson
Updated on Jul 6, 2022
Why You Shouldn’t Overlook Engine Mounts as a Performance Mod

Why You Shouldn’t Overlook Engine Mounts as a Performance Mod

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Jul 1, 2022
ferrari 360 modena

Check Your Car’s Jump-Start Points Before You Cause Damage

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Jun 30, 2022
bmw 128i m sport seat

I Upgraded My BMW 1 Series With an M Sport Seat From the U.K.

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Jun 29, 2022
All the Parts That a BMW 330i ZHP Shares With a Normal E46 Sport Package

All the Parts That a BMW 330i ZHP Shares With a Normal E46 Sport Package

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Jun 28, 2022
A blue BMW at sunset. The sun is piercing through its windows directly at the camera.

Want to Upgrade Your BMW E46 Without the Aftermarket? Try OEM Plus Mods

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Jun 24, 2022
Fiat 500 Abarth Shiny

My First Paint Correction Produced Glossy Results

By Kevin Williams
Posted on Jun 21, 2022
A split image where the left side has a front quarter view of a white 2010 Volkswagen GTI, on the right is an image of two different suspension components. One gold, one silver, both with subtle differences to their construction.

How Geometry Correction Bushings Improve Steering Feel

By Chris Rosales
Posted on Jun 21, 2022
Three Universal Steps To Improve Any Car’s Handling

Three Universal Steps To Improve Any Car’s Handling

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Jun 17, 2022
mazda 2 street and track

How Wheels Can Help Drop Unsprung Weight

By Peter Nelson
Posted on Jun 16, 2022
1969 Dodge Charger

1969 Dodge Charger Project Update: Understanding That Better Is a Relative Term

By Hank O’Hop
Posted on Jun 16, 2022