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Mechanic Guides blog by Ken Coul features articles about the best mechanic guides and tools to repair and improve your truck.
Mechanic Guides
1y ago
The dating of a Craftsman toolbox tells you when it was made. You not only get to know when the tool box was made but also understand and appreciate what was present in the experience of DIYers and hobbyists back then. For decades, Craftsman has been one of the most trusted tool brands. This clearly […]
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Mechanic Guides
2y ago
Regular maintenance is crucial to ensure that the different components inside the vehicle are working effectively and efficiently. Plus, it can spare you from the headache of costly and unnecessary repairs. Among others, one of the most important maintenance tasks is changing oil. It lubricates and cools various moving components to keep them working at […]
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Mechanic Guides
2y ago
You turn the ignition key ON but the car won’t start, and you just get clicks from the starter relay or solenoid. Could it be a bad connection, a dead battery, or a bad starter? It’s likely a bad starter drive, and the most ideal solution would be to replace the starter. But, what can […]
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Mechanic Guides
2y ago
The widespread use of window tints has led to new and better technologies around it. And with that, we’ve forgotten that in the recent past, these accessories were meant to give another layer of comfort and protection for those who could afford them. That was the time when window tints were used for their intended […]
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Mechanic Guides
2y ago
The battery provides the essential lifeline to power all electrical components in a car. Because of its importance, car owners should have an idea when they need to replace the battery. Knowing when to change your car battery can help prevent unnecessary inconveniences and road safety risks. Statistics have shown that flat or faulty batteries […]
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Mechanic Guides
2y ago
By law, all cars are required to have three-point seat belts, which must be worn by the driver and all passengers when the vehicle is moving. In addition to this legal requirement, many cars nowadays come equipped with a supplement restraint system (SRS) to provide added protection for the occupants of the car. This safety […]
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Mechanic Guides
2y ago
Sugar destroys a gas engine – is it a fact or fiction? For a long time now, there are persistent rumors and endless debates about how sugar can ruin a gas tank. For whatever reason that sugar finds its way in the tank—it could be that someone has a grudge on you or pulling a […]
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Mechanic Guides
2y ago
In the past, vehicles came with spare tires that matched the standard tires already installed on the cars. These spare tires lasted for as long as the standard tires. But with time, car manufacturers noticed that most drivers rarely used the spare tires. Therefore, equipping every car with a full-sized spare tire didn’t make sense. […]
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Mechanic Guides
2y ago
We all have experienced different vehicle issues before, but perhaps one of the most challenging to address is when the steering wheel locks accidentally. Things can get worse if the steering wheel locks and you can’t turn the key. The steering is one of the most important parts of the vehicle, and when it malfunctions […]
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Mechanic Guides
2y ago
Air is crucial for your car’s internal combustion engine to run smoothly. But it can become a major cause of inefficiency and safety issues if it finds its way to the anti-lock brake system (ABS). There are a number of ways that air can get into your car’s ABS, but most of the time, it […]
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