Car Care Tips

Every car owner has worries about car mileage and increasing gas prices. In order to address these common concerns, we have compiled a few guidelines that can help you achieve better fuel efficiency and mileage. They are as follows; 1. Cars in poor running condition always consume more gasoline. Keep your car tuned and maintained. 2. … How to spend less on Gasoline?

Most of us would conclude that our windshield was a very useful piece of equipment. It keeps cold and heat; wind and rain, and untold numbers of bugs and other airborne road debris out of our faces. The problem is that consumers have different and more limited expectations from the windshield than the automotive engineer. … Your Windshield IQ – What You Don’t Know Could Be Dangerous

To help you cope with the worst that Jack Frost may blow your way, we`ve prepared this special guide on how to safely handle the most common cold-weather road emergencies. Keep it tucked in your sun visor or glove compartment as an up-front reminder on how to deal with dead batteries, skids and more. Winter … Winter Car Emergency Guide

Today we see cars with shades of rust that won`t appear on colour chips in new car literature. Rust damages can be really serious sometimes as it can go straight through the metal. Once the protection is scraped off or damaged then the metal is exposed to elements which start its rusting. In order to … Rust and Car Damage

Respraying your car some common sense tips a step by step guide and hints from Torquecars. A fantastic way of changing the appearance of your car is to respray it. The scratches scrapes and paint degradation quickly build up and the only way to restore a car’s appearance is to do a bare metal respray. … Respraying Your Car Tips Guide and Hints

Probably the most neglected component, in terms of maintenance, of a car is its automatic transmission. Although it has to perform a lot of hard work it does not seem to get the proper attention. One must also remember that it does not require repair often but when it does it is considerably expensive. The … How to Keep the Automatic Transmission Alive

The heel and toe gear change technique is critical on the racetrack but also very useful in every day driving. When you are on the track it is important to keep the car in its power band and if you drive a turbo you want to avoid lag at all costs so need to keep … Gear Shifting : Heel and Toe Technique

Nobody wants to spend uselessly in today’s times. The rising gas prices have lead people to think of and apply fuel saving techniques in order to cover more miles in the least amount of gas. Drive slowly; there is no need to tear the roads apart. Driving fast around 55 mph is agreeable but anything … Handy Tips to Improve Fuel Economy

Engine no-start diagnostic • How to check the battery • Why the car won`t start Note, the information contained in this guide is for educational purposes only and cannot substitute for the advice of professional mechanic or an authorized dealer. Don`t attempt to service your car if you don`t have proper knowledge and tools, you … Car no-start troubleshooting

Most people take pride in owning a reliable, attractive car or truck. The key to keeping a vehicle dependable and aesthetically pleasing is a normal maintenance regimen. To some, taking their vehicle to the car wash every two weeks and to the quick-lube joint every 3,000 miles is their idea of routine maintenance. But cars … Car Care Tips