Properly taking care of a vehicle is perhaps the single most important thing you can do when it comes to owning a car – aside from driving safely. And yet, for many people, car maintenance is the last thing they want to think about. I get it – after a long day of work, the […]
Have you taken your vehicle in for a quick lube or other maintenance recently? When it comes to vehicle ownership, there are a lot of things that the average owner needs to keep an eye on and pay attention to. From tires to engines and electronics, there are a number of different moving parts and […]
When it comes to vehicles, there are many smaller parts that seem rather simplistic and unimportant on the surface but are actually very important for keeping a vehicle running. These minor parts are often overlooked by the average vehicle owner, which can lead to some preventable issues. One of the things often overlooked, but essential […]
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 […]
Whether you live for NASCAR, enjoy the occasional tailgating trip or a race party at a friend’s house, or you have absolutely no interest in racing, you have probably noticed some differences between the tires on a race car and the ones on your vehicle. Even if you know nothing else about racing, you have […]
The world is an expensive place, and car maintenance costs can quickly add up, especially if you have a luxury car, so it’s only natural to start looking for ways to cut corners. When that happens, you might be tempted to choose cheap tires when the time comes to replace them, saving some money. You […]
If you have been around people that are passionate about trucks or SUVs, then you have probably heard them mention lift kits. You may have wondered about what these are, how they work, and what they actually do (why would someone want one?). Well if so, then you’re in luck – because that’s what we’re […]
When it comes to vehicles, many drivers often overlook or take for granted just how complex and amazing vehicles are. Many drivers possess a bare-minimum amount of mechanical knowledge, just enough to know that smoke rising out an engine is bad, but not enough to why that is. When it comes to vehicle repairs, most […]
The accessories on your truck say a lot about you and your vehicle. Sure they look cool, and that has merit in its own right, but they also let you personalize your truck to really make it your own, to make it stand out in the crowd or on the highway. Beyond that, however, the […]
When it comes to automobiles, there are a number of different systems, parts, and components that all come together to make motion possible. From the engine to the tires and everything in between, these separate systems work in harmony to keep a vehicle running and driving properly. While they are all necessary in the grand […]
Any person who has driven during the winter knows firsthand that winter weather is not always the most conducive for driving comfortably. Snow can accumulate quickly, which can cause tires to spin and cars to get stuck. Snow can also quickly melt and turn to slush, which can make braking more difficult. The worst is […]
Any person who has had the misfortune of driving through a blizzard knows just how much of a pain it can be driving in the snow. As the snow accumulates on the roads along with ice and slush, it becomes harder for tires to grip the road which can cause people to slide around and […]
There are many different reasons to take care of your vehicle. For some people, it’s all about the pride of knowing your vehicle is in excellent condition and the smooth ride it provides you for thousands of miles and countless hours. For others, however, proper maintenance is directly tied to what their vehicle is worth. […]
Gasoline isn’t the only motor fluid that powers your car and helps it run smoothly. If gas is at the top of a ‘most essential fluids list,’ motor oil is second in line. Motor oil is an incredibly efficient lubricant that is intended to keep all of the intricate pieces of your engine running smoothly. […]
The tires on your car are arguably the single most important part of your vehicle – while brakes and other parts are certainly vital, nothing can replace good tires. They are the only point of contact between your vehicle and road it travels on and so much of the quality of your ride depends on […]
We are a culture obsessed with gadgets and accessories – from every last thing we can clip to or plug into our phones, to the latest pieces of tech that we can wear on our bodies. There’s nothing wrong with this, it’s just a part of who we are as a species: naturally curious and […]
If you have a pickup truck or you’re interested in buying one, then one of the first and most important decisions you should make regarding accessories is the liner. A truck bed liner is something that goes down on the bed of your pickup truck to protect it from damage. If you load up a […]
For a lot of drivers, a tire is a tire is a tire. In reality, however, the tires on a vehicle are one of the most important parts and can make a huge difference in how a car performs and drives. That’s why it’s so important to understand different types of tires so you know […]
There’s a lot to be said about the decision to purchase gently used cars as opposed to the newest model year offerings; especially since the latter might be more likely to catch your eye or capture your heart. In fact, recent years have introduced a sort of enlightenment in terms of our shared cultural perception […]
Yes, that title was a cheap ploy to get you in here and reading about the wonders of motor oil for your vehicle’s engine. No, we’re not going to be wrestling in oil, we’re going to do some mental wrestling about oil and which type is best for your vehicle. When it comes to synthetic […]
