Until the late 20th century, diesel fuel additives were not so much of a hot topic. Due to the robustness and versatility of the diesel engine, suitable diesel fuel is made from a mixture of straight-run distinctive distillation elements. With the increasing demand for fuel, the demand for diesel fuel additives has also increased. Even … Read more
It happens to the best of us. You turn the key and nothing happens. You are expecting the engine to start, but something weird happens. There are no lights on the console, and even the radio refuses to turn on. If this is the case, then you are probably dealing with a dead or weak … Read more
When was the last time you cleaned the EGR valve in your car? The most common answer is probably ‘never’. Do you have idling problems in your car? Do you encounter engine stalling, surging, and misfiring when the engine is cold? Then you might be looking at a dirty or clogged EGR valve. I have … Read more
Probably one of the most neglected parts of a modern vehicle is the catalytic converter. It is a critical part of the exhaust system and it keeps the air cleaner by reducing the number of harmful pollutants emitted by the tailpipe. Perhaps the only time that you will pay attention to the catalytic converter is … Read more
The battery is certainly one of the most important power sources in a vehicle, and without which you wouldn’t be able to turn on the AC or blare up some nice tunes, let alone start the car! There are a number of reasons why your battery can die, such as leaving the keys in the … Read more
Working with cars is fun. But removing a stripped lug nut is a nightmare. It happens every once in a while. Sometimes, it happens when you least expect it! There are numerous anecdotes on the proper ways to remove a stripped lug nut. Some of them work, some of them don’t. Of course, there are … Read more