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DIY Car Care: How to Bleed Brakes Without Professional Tools

January 29, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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There are many crucial maintenance tasks that often go overlooked. Bleeding the brake system is one of them. Doing this will help ensure that your brake system is always working like it should. While it's true that many people rely on mechanics to … [Read more...] about DIY Car Care: How to Bleed Brakes Without Professional Tools

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6 Cheap Overlooked Repairs That Could Be Wrecking Your Engine

January 28, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Car owners have far more to worry about than just the initial purchase. You must stay on top of regular maintenance to keep your vehicle running smoothly. As a former mechanic, I know that there are several overlooked repairs that are relatively … [Read more...] about 6 Cheap Overlooked Repairs That Could Be Wrecking Your Engine

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8 Hidden Costs of Engine Repairs You Should Prepare For

January 16, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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The cost of an engine repair can vary widely, depending on what you need done and the type of vehicle you have. It can cost anywhere from $1,200 to $5,000. In some cases, it could even be more. When you find out engine repairs are needed, it can … [Read more...] about 8 Hidden Costs of Engine Repairs You Should Prepare For

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7 Auto Repair Shops in Tennessee That Won’t Rip You Off

January 13, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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One of the biggest fears of people headed to the shop with their vehicle is that they'll get ripped off. As a former mechanic, I know not every repair shop can be trusted. You don't want just anyone working on your car. That said, here are seven auto … [Read more...] about 7 Auto Repair Shops in Tennessee That Won’t Rip You Off

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5 Problems Your Car Is Experiencing Because You Need To Change Your Engine Air Filter

January 10, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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Your car's engine air filter can have a profound impact on your vehicle's overall performance. If you've noticed some unusual issues, it could be time to replace the engine air filter. While it may seem small, this often-neglected component will have … [Read more...] about 5 Problems Your Car Is Experiencing Because You Need To Change Your Engine Air Filter

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The Worst Mechanic Repair Shops Are In These 5 Cities

January 8, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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When it comes to finding a good mechanic, it can seem like finding a needle in a haystack. This is even more true in certain cities. Some metropolitan areas have a reputation for having some of the worst mechanic repair shops around. So, if you are … [Read more...] about The Worst Mechanic Repair Shops Are In These 5 Cities

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Which Is Cheaper? Repairing or Replacing a Transmission

January 7, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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No one wants to deal with transmission problems, but they are a relatively common issue in cars. When your vehicle's transmission starts acting up, you might start wondering if it's time to repair or replace the component. Like many big jobs, … [Read more...] about Which Is Cheaper? Repairing or Replacing a Transmission

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6 Indicators That Your Radiator Is About To Become A Problem

January 6, 2025
By Drew Blankenship
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A car's radiator plays a crucial role in the overall health and performance of your engine. When the radiator starts to go bad, the signs are often subtle, but they are important to notice. Catching some of these early signs can help save you a lot … [Read more...] about 6 Indicators That Your Radiator Is About To Become A Problem

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