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My Saturn Sky Has the Same Interior as a U-Haul Van. What’s Your Parts Bin Experience?
Maintenance & Repair

My Saturn Sky Has the Same Interior as a U-Haul Van. What’s Your Parts Bin Experience?

By Peter Holderith

Updated on Dec 22, 2021

Discount Tire Is Acquiring Tire Rack. Here’s Why That Matters
Tires

Discount Tire Is Acquiring Tire Rack. Here’s Why That Matters

By Kristin V. Shaw

Updated on Dec 5, 2021

Trailblazing Flat Track Racer Shayna Texter-Bauman Joins Indian Motorcycle for 2022
Motorcycles

Trailblazing Flat Track Racer Shayna Texter-Bauman Joins Indian Motorcycle for 2022

By Kristin V. Shaw

Updated on Nov 27, 2021

Halloween Is One of the Deadliest Driving Days. Remember These Tips
Cars 101

Halloween Is One of the Deadliest Driving Days. Remember These Tips

By Kristin V. Shaw

Updated on Oct 31, 2021

How GM Squeezed 420 Lb-Ft of Torque From the GMC Sierra’s Four-Cylinder
Engine & Motors

How GM Squeezed 420 Lb-Ft of Torque From the GMC Sierra’s Four-Cylinder

By Rob Stumpf

Updated on Oct 25, 2021

2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 S Review: Worth the $26,095 Price Tag
Motorcycles

2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 S Review: Worth the $26,095 Price Tag

By Jonathon Klein

Posted on Oct 21, 2021

1990 BMW 850i: Meet The Drive’s Project RADwood
Maintenance & Repair

1990 BMW 850i: Meet The Drive’s Project RADwood

By Mike Spinelli

Updated on Oct 21, 2021

Measuring Your Car’s Wheelbase Is Super Simple. Here’s How You Do It
Cars 101

Measuring Your Car’s Wheelbase Is Super Simple. Here’s How You Do It

By Chris Teague

Updated on Oct 15, 2021

How to Get Smoke Smell Out of Your Car in 3 Easy Steps
Cleaning & Detailing

How to Get Smoke Smell Out of Your Car in 3 Easy Steps

By Jonathon Klein

Updated on Oct 15, 2021

How to Use ATV Ramps
Cars 101

How to Use ATV Ramps

By Austin Fracchia

Updated on Oct 13, 2021

catalytic converter
Maintenance & Repair

Can a Catalytic Converter Be Cleaned?

By Tony Markovich

Updated on Oct 13, 2021

The Ultimate Guide to Adjusting and Setting Engine Timing
Engine & Motors

The Ultimate Guide to Adjusting and Setting Engine Timing

By Hank O'Hop

Updated on Oct 13, 2021

Best Impact Sockets: Get the Toughest Sockets for Your Tools
Tools

Best Impact Sockets: Get the Toughest Sockets for Your Tools

By Heather Fishel

Updated on Oct 13, 2021

What Are Drum Brakes and How Do They Work
Car Parts

What Are Drum Brakes and How Do They Work

By Chris Teague

Updated on Oct 6, 2021

The Car Maintenance Schedule You Should Follow
Car Care

The Car Maintenance Schedule You Should Follow

By Tony Markovich

Updated on Oct 6, 2021

Best Brake Lubricants: How to Stop the Screech
Gas & Oil

Best Brake Lubricants: How to Stop the Screech

By Noelle Talmon

Updated on Oct 6, 2021

How Ceramic Coatings Provide Cutting-Edge Paint Protection
Cars 101

How Ceramic Coatings Provide Cutting-Edge Paint Protection

By Michael Febbo

Updated on Sep 28, 2021

What Your Camper or RV Needs For Living Off-Grid
Cars 101

What Your Camper or RV Needs For Living Off-Grid

By Tony Markovich

Updated on Sep 14, 2021

2022 Indian Motorcycles FTR S Review: The Front End Needs Some Fine-Tuning
Motorcycles

2022 Indian Motorcycles FTR S Review: The Front End Needs Some Fine-Tuning

By Jonathon Klein

Posted on Sep 14, 2021

Nevada Automobile Museum Is Saluting 100 Years of Motorcycles
Motorcycles

Nevada Automobile Museum Is Saluting 100 Years of Motorcycles

By Kristin V. Shaw

Updated on Sep 12, 2021

2022 Silverado Pickup Finally Ditches Chevy’s Iconic Stacked Headlights
Lights

2022 Silverado Pickup Finally Ditches Chevy’s Iconic Stacked Headlights

By Peter Holderith

Updated on Sep 9, 2021

How To Spot Water Damage on a Flooded Used Car
Buy & Sell

How To Spot Water Damage on a Flooded Used Car

By Tony Markovich

Updated on Sep 3, 2021

Here’s How to Lift a Car and Not Be Crushed
Maintenance & Repair

Here’s How to Lift a Car and Not Be Crushed

By Jonathon Klein

Updated on Sep 2, 2021

How Often Should You Wash Your Car?
Cars 101

How Often Should You Wash Your Car?

By Tony Markovich

Updated on Aug 30, 2021

I Bought a 1965 IH Travelall Sight Unseen for $1,500. It Has a Zombie Mural on the Back
Maintenance & Repair

I Bought a 1965 IH Travelall Sight Unseen for $1,500. It Has a Zombie Mural on the Back

By Caleb Jacobs

Updated on Aug 26, 2021

How to Wax Your Car Windows
Cleaning & Detailing

How to Wax Your Car Windows

By Austin Fracchia

Updated on Aug 24, 2021

How a Portable Tire Inflator Works
Tires

How a Portable Tire Inflator Works

By Tony Markovich

Updated on Aug 24, 2021

How To Back Up a Trailer
Cars 101

How To Back Up a Trailer

By Tony Markovich

Updated on Aug 24, 2021

How to Use Car Ramps
Maintenance & Repair

How to Use Car Ramps

By Austin Fracchia

Updated on Aug 20, 2021

The OBDLink MX+ Is a Loaded Bluetooth OBD2 Scanner With Fun Tricks, but It’s Not Super Cheap
Accessories

The OBDLink MX+ Is a Loaded Bluetooth OBD2 Scanner With Fun Tricks, but It’s Not Super Cheap

By Tony Markovich

Updated on Aug 20, 2021

Ford Is Making an Electric Crate Motor, and You’ll See It at SEMA
Engine & Motors

Ford Is Making an Electric Crate Motor, and You’ll See It at SEMA

By Caleb Jacobs

Posted on Aug 19, 2021

Why Some Cars Have Silly Bumper-Mounted Brake Lights and Turn Signals
Lights

Why Some Cars Have Silly Bumper-Mounted Brake Lights and Turn Signals

By Peter Holderith

Posted on Aug 13, 2021

How To Wash Microfiber Towels
Car Care

How To Wash Microfiber Towels

By Tony Markovich

Updated on Aug 12, 2021

Enter Tekton Socket and Ratchet Set, Your New Go-To Tools: Review
Tools

Enter Tekton Socket and Ratchet Set, Your New Go-To Tools: Review

By Hank O'Hop

Updated on Aug 11, 2021

How To Ascend a Steep Hill While Off-Roading
Cars 101

How To Ascend a Steep Hill While Off-Roading

By Chris Teague

Posted on Aug 9, 2021

Learn About ‘Roll Center’ Before You Lower or Lift Your Car
Cars 101

Learn About ‘Roll Center’ Before You Lower or Lift Your Car

By Andrew P. Collins

Updated on Aug 6, 2021

The Basics of How To Camp in Your Truck
Accessories

The Basics of How To Camp in Your Truck

By Christopher Tracy

Updated on Aug 6, 2021

Short Block vs. Long Block Engines: Know the Differences
Cars 101

Short Block vs. Long Block Engines: Know the Differences

By Tony Markovich

Updated on Aug 6, 2021

How To Test an Ignition Coil and Why You Should Care
Cars 101

How To Test an Ignition Coil and Why You Should Care

By Tony Markovich

Updated on Aug 6, 2021

How to Troubleshoot Your Car’s Ignition System
Maintenance & Repair

How to Troubleshoot Your Car’s Ignition System

By Hank O'Hop

Updated on Aug 6, 2021

How I Made The Ultimate Windshield Wiper Testing Rig In My Garage
Cars 101

How I Made The Ultimate Windshield Wiper Testing Rig In My Garage

By Mike Bumbeck

Updated on Aug 5, 2021

Run-Flat Tires: What They’re For And Why You Buy Them (Besides Destroying Your BMW’s Ride Quality)
Cars 101

Run-Flat Tires: What They’re For And Why You Buy Them (Besides Destroying Your BMW’s Ride Quality)

By Chris Teague

Updated on Aug 5, 2021

What Are Center-Lock Wheels?
Cars 101

What Are Center-Lock Wheels?

By William Byrd

Updated on Aug 5, 2021

Warmer Weather Has Arrived. Do You Buy All-Season Tires Or Summer Tires?
Car Care

Warmer Weather Has Arrived. Do You Buy All-Season Tires Or Summer Tires?

By Hank O'Hop

Updated on Aug 5, 2021

Superchargers: Everything You Need (and Want) to Know
Cars 101

Superchargers: Everything You Need (and Want) to Know

By Hank O'Hop

Updated on Aug 5, 2021

How Are Tires Made?
Cars 101

How Are Tires Made?

By Chris Teague

Updated on Aug 5, 2021

We Gave This Craftsman 1/2-Inch SAE Torque Wrench the Beans And It Held Up
Tools

We Gave This Craftsman 1/2-Inch SAE Torque Wrench the Beans And It Held Up

By Hank O'Hop

Updated on Aug 5, 2021

Four Steps to Take When Your Car is Stuck in Snow
Cars 101

Four Steps to Take When Your Car is Stuck in Snow

By Chris Teague

Updated on Aug 3, 2021

What Is Traction Control and How Does It Work?
Cars 101

What Is Traction Control and How Does It Work?

By Jonathon Klein

Updated on Aug 3, 2021

How To Build the Perfect Starter Mechanic’s Garage
Maintenance & Repair

How To Build the Perfect Starter Mechanic’s Garage

By Hank O'Hop

Updated on Jul 28, 2021

Everything You Need To Know About Cabin Air Filters And How To Replace It
Car Care

Everything You Need To Know About Cabin Air Filters And How To Replace It

By Jonathon Klein

Updated on Jul 27, 2021

How and When Should I Replace My Brake Rotors
Maintenance & Repair

How and When Should I Replace My Brake Rotors

By Jonathon Klein

Updated on Jul 26, 2021

What To Do (And Not Do) When Your Car Overheats
Maintenance & Repair

What To Do (And Not Do) When Your Car Overheats

By Jonathon Klein

Updated on Jul 26, 2021

Symptoms of a Clogged Fuel Filter
Maintenance & Repair

Symptoms of a Clogged Fuel Filter

By Tony Markovich

Updated on Jul 26, 2021

How To Get Ready for a Cross-Country Road Trip Without Losing Your Mind
Cars 101

How To Get Ready for a Cross-Country Road Trip Without Losing Your Mind

By Victoria Scott

Updated on Jul 26, 2021

Low Transmission Fluid: Symptoms, Causes, and Repairs
Maintenance & Repair

Low Transmission Fluid: Symptoms, Causes, and Repairs

By Tony Markovich

Updated on Jul 26, 2021

You Can’t Make Dirty Oil Clean Again With Fifty Filter Changes
Maintenance & Repair

You Can’t Make Dirty Oil Clean Again With Fifty Filter Changes

By Lewin Day

Updated on Jul 23, 2021

Why You Need a Fire Extinguisher in Your Car and Garage
Accessories

Why You Need a Fire Extinguisher in Your Car and Garage

By Hank O'Hop

Posted on Jul 19, 2021

What Are the Pros and Cons of Different Wheel Materials?
Cars 101

What Are the Pros and Cons of Different Wheel Materials?

By Hank O'Hop

Posted on Jul 15, 2021

How To Dry Your Car the Right Way
Car Care

How To Dry Your Car the Right Way

By Hank O'Hop

Updated on Jul 13, 2021

We Racked Up Some Miles Testing the Allen Sports Four-Bike Hitch Rack: Review
Accessories

We Racked Up Some Miles Testing the Allen Sports Four-Bike Hitch Rack: Review

By William Byrd

Posted on Jul 13, 2021

How To Know if Your Car Has an Active Recall
Car Care

How To Know if Your Car Has an Active Recall

By Tony Markovich

Posted on Jul 7, 2021

What’s the Point of Defensive Driving Courses?
Cars 101

What’s the Point of Defensive Driving Courses?

By The Drive Staff

Posted on Jul 6, 2021

Show Us the Oldest Tool You Own
Tools

Show Us the Oldest Tool You Own

By Tony Markovich

Posted on Jul 5, 2021