When you are building a vehicle to take off-road, there are many aspects to consider. Big all-terrain tires and a suspension lift are two of the most important features, and are usually the first thing any adventurer adds to their truck. However, one of the most important upgrades is armor. From skid plates and rock […]
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Stalling, Whining, and Other Signs of a Bad Fuel Pump
When it comes to some common vehicle components, the name isn’t always very descriptive (I’m looking at you: catalytic converter) but that’s certainly not the case when it comes to fuel pumps. As the name implies, fuel pumps are small pumps powered by electric motors that move gas from the fuel tank to the engine. […]
Spare Parts For Less: Are Aftermarket Parts Worth It?
If you’re looking to customize your vehicle, increase performance, or save a little money on your next repair, aftermarket parts are worth a closer look. While they often get second-billing to original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts, aftermarket components are normally just as reliable while carrying a much lower price tag. That said, not all aftermarket […]
Selling Your Modified Car – An Easy Guide
It’s always a bittersweet moment once you’ve decided to sell your car. You’ve put a lot of love and time into it, but it’s time to move on to something new––hopefully something bigger and better! If you’ve got a modified car, you might be wondering what to do with it. You’ve probably spent more time […]
Oil Starvation: the Preventable Disaster
Oil Starvation: The Preventable Disaster I don’t really know what triggered your need to learn about this, but it doesn’t matter. Either something gave you the heebie-jeebies and sent you looking for the causes of oil starvation so you can avoid them, or something terrible has already happened to your car, and you’re trying to […]
Maintaining Your Toyota’s Integrity: Genuine OEM vs Aftermarket Parts
Whether you need a Toyota collision center to upgrade your Corolla’s paint or for extensive repairs after your 4Runner was involved in a collision, you’ll quickly discover that not all collision centers are the same. One of the most significant factors differentiating these centers is the types of parts used to make the necessary repairs. […]
Get Clean and Go Green With Our Automotive Parts and Fluid Disposal Guide
Taking the DIY approach to car maintenance and repair can save drivers a lot of money and help them build up a better understanding of their vehicle, but it can also result in a lot of waste that’s hard to get rid of. The various fluids and components that might end up in the junk […]
Aftermarket Parts for Chevy Trucks
Did you know that the first pickup trucks were made by the consumer? In the early days of the Ford Model T, drivers would modify the rear end, adding their own wooden cargo bed. Ford took notice and began offering his own pickup truck by 1925. Thus, the aftermarket industry was born. While consumers are […]
Are Chevy Performance Parts Right for You?
The answer to this question can be rather simple, depending on what kind of vehicle you own. Do you have a Chevy? If the answer is “no,” then you really don’t need these parts; but if the answer is “yes,” then Chevy Performance Parts could definitely be the right choice for you. Previously known as […]