Black Smoke Coming from my Tailpipe

Black Smoke Coming from my Tailpipe

Is Your Vehicle Emitting Black Smoke? Smoke coming from your tailpipe is never a good thing, let alone blue or black smoke. If your vehicle is emitting smoke, odds are that your vehicle is not properly maintained or tuned. When not tuned up, your vehicle is no longer...
Symptoms of a Bad CV Joint

Symptoms of a Bad CV Joint

How Do I Know if I Have a Bad CV Joint? CV stands for constant velocity. CV joints transfer power from your vehicle’s transmission and differential to the wheels. It’s a greased, flexible joint that lets the axle flex with road conditions. A bad CV joint does not. The...
Keep Your Car Running Forever

Keep Your Car Running Forever

How long can you keep your car running? Ask Irv Gordon, who’s 1966 Volvo P1800 just reached 3 million miles. Yes, I said 3 MILLION. Now, most of us won’t come to a fraction of that, but there are some steps we can take to get our car running as long as possible. 1....
Types of Spark Plug Wiring

Types of Spark Plug Wiring

Not All Spark Plug Wiring is Created Equal Did you know that not all spark plug wiring is the same? As the name implies, spark plug wires work by transferring electricity to the plug to create a spark. The condition of these wires is crucially important to your...