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By Jonathon Klein / Updated May 11, 2021

The Build: How to Check Your Oil, Tire Pressure
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Getting Dirty with the Gotham City Land Cruiser Club
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How To Deal With Every Type of Wheel Repair
By Tony Markovich / Updated May 6, 2021

I’ve Hauled 1,000,000 Pounds of Rock in My 1966 Ford Dump Truck This Year Alone
By Caleb Jacobs / Updated Apr 23, 2021

How To Replace Brake Pads
By Jonathon Klein / Updated Apr 17, 2021

How To Change Differential Oil
By The Drive Staff / Updated Apr 16, 2021

How To Remove Bumper Stickers
By Tony Markovich / Updated Mar 23, 2021

Let’s Talk About Bad Tie Rod Ends And How To Replace Them
By Tony Markovich / Updated Mar 23, 2021

What Causes a Blown Head Gasket
By Chris Teague / Updated Mar 19, 2021

Timing Belt Replacement Cost: Do You Really Need To Replace It
By Chris Teague / Updated Mar 19, 2021

How to Remove Oil Stains From Your Concrete Driveway
By Chris Teague / Updated Mar 19, 2021

O2 Sensors: The Drive’s Garage Guide
By Chris Teague / Updated Mar 19, 2021

Brake Fluid: What is it and How Does it Work
By Jonathon Klein / Updated Mar 19, 2021

How to Properly Clean the Inside of Your Windshield
By Tony Markovich / Updated Mar 19, 2021

Why You Shouldn’t Drive on a Flat Tire
By Tony Markovich / Updated Mar 19, 2021

What To Expect When You’re Expecting to Replace Your Hybrid Battery
By Jonathon Klein / Updated Mar 19, 2021

How To Remove Plasti Dip Without Ruining Your Car
By Tony Markovich / Updated Mar 19, 2021

How To Diagnose a Brake Fluid Leak And Am I Going to Crash?
By Chris Teague / Updated Mar 19, 2021

How To Restore the Chrome On Your Classic Car
By Tony Markovich / Updated Mar 19, 2021

Things To Know When Considering a Transmission Rebuild
By Chris Teague / Updated Mar 19, 2021

Why Are My Brakes Grinding and How Can I Fix Them?
By Chris Teague / Updated Mar 19, 2021

How To Safely Use Jack Stands
By Tony Markovich / Updated Mar 19, 2021

Here’s Why Your Steering is Screeching At You
By Chris Teague / Updated Mar 19, 2021

Bass Not Bumpin’? Here’s What To Consider When Installing Car Speakers
By Chris Teague / Updated Mar 19, 2021

How To Remove The Doors from a Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator: The Ultimate Guide
By Chris Teague / Updated Mar 19, 2021

Here’s How To Bleed Your Car’s Brakes at Home
By Chris Teague / Updated Mar 19, 2021

How To Clean Car Seats
By Jonathon Klein / Updated Mar 17, 2021

How To Know When Your Map Sensor Is Failing
By Chris Teague / Updated Mar 16, 2021

10 Steps to Get Your Garage Ready for Winter
By Andréana Lefton / Updated Feb 18, 2021

Best Not Ignore The Signs of a Bad Water Pump
By Chris Teague / Updated Feb 18, 2021

How To Read Calipers
By Tony Markovich / Updated Feb 2, 2021

Repairing a Driveway? The Right Solution for Every Surface
By Glenda Taylor / Updated Jan 26, 2021

Here Are The Tools That Readers Of The Drive Can’t Live Without
By Tony Markovich / Updated Jan 25, 2021

What Are the Signs of Worn Shocks?
By Chris Teague / Updated Jan 21, 2021

How To Know Your Intake Manifold Gasket Is Failing and What To Do
By Chris Teague / Updated Jan 19, 2021

What Is an EVAP Leak And How Do You Diagnose It?
By Chris Teague / Updated Jan 6, 2021

Exhaust Leaks: What They Are, How to Find and Fix Them
By Tony Markovich / Updated Jan 6, 2021

Here’s Why Your Car Vibrates When Accelerating
By Chris Teague / Updated Dec 16, 2020

The 4WD International Harvester ‘Trucktor’ Is Real, And Yes, You Can Buy It
By Caleb Jacobs / Updated Dec 8, 2020

Symptoms of a Bad or Failing Idle Air Control Valve
By Tony Markovich / Updated Dec 4, 2020

What Is Engine Braking and Can It Hurt Your Car?
By Tony Markovich / Updated Dec 4, 2020

What Is a Smog Check?
By Chris Teague / Updated Dec 1, 2020

How To Touch-Up Car Paint
By Chris Teague / Updated Dec 1, 2020

I Played Real-Life SnowRunner With My 1966 Ford Dump Truck and ’63 International Loadstar
By Caleb Jacobs / Updated Nov 19, 2020

Top 10 Reasons Your Car Won’t Start And How To Fix Them
By Jonathon Klein / Updated Nov 17, 2020

Wheel Alignment: How Much Does It Cost and Can You Check It At Home?
By Chris Teague / Updated Nov 14, 2020

What Is a Car Tune-Up?
By Chris Teague / Updated Nov 10, 2020

How Do I Know If My Tires Need To Be Balanced?
By Chris Teague / Updated Nov 10, 2020

How to Fix a Coolant /Antifreeze Leak
By Jonathon Klein / Updated Nov 2, 2020

Brake Pad Replacement Cost: The Drive’s Garage Guide
By Jonathon Klein / Updated Nov 1, 2020

Serpentine Belts: The Drive’s Garage Guide
By Tony Markovich / Updated Oct 30, 2020

Here’s How Much I’ve Spent to Keep My 1966 Ford Dump Truck on the Road for Six Months
By Caleb Jacobs / Updated Oct 29, 2020

12 Necessary Car Maintenance Tips and Why You Should Care
By Tony Markovich / Updated Oct 24, 2020

Do You Do the Cheap Fix Now or the Better Fix Later?
By Stef Schrader / Updated Oct 23, 2020

How Often To Change Oil: The Drive’s Guide
By Jonathon Klein / Updated Oct 22, 2020

Why is the ABS Light On?
By Chris Teague / Updated Oct 22, 2020

How To Recharge Your Car’s Air Conditioner
By Tony Markovich / Updated Oct 16, 2020

Car Windshield Repair: The Drive’s Garage Guide
By Tony Markovich / Updated Oct 16, 2020

The Drive’s Garage Guide To Power Steering Fluid
By Tony Markovich / Updated Oct 16, 2020

What To Do When Your Car Cranks But Won’t Start
By Tony Markovich / Updated Oct 16, 2020

How To Change Windshield Wipers
By Tony Markovich / Updated Oct 16, 2020

What Is an Engine Block Heater and Do You Really Need One?
By Tony Markovich / Updated Oct 16, 2020