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A Intro to SPARK PLUGS Part 2
September 27, 2017
Double Platinum Spark Plugs The double platinum-tipped spark plugs are comprised of small platinum discs at the firing surfaces of both the central and side electrodes.One popular variation of the double platinum spark plug is known as “fine wine”which features one or more platinum…
A Intro to SPARK PLUGS Part 1
September 25, 2017
While relatively small in size, spark plugs play an important role for the engine’s performance. Spark plugs conduct the electrical energy from the ignition source which is required to complete the process of combustion and ignite the fuel in the cylinder. There are different types…
SHOULD I USE OEM OR AFTERMARKET PARTS? Part 2
September 21, 2017
Aftermarket Considerations Product Warranty. When choosing aftermarket parts consider the associated warranty periods. The good news is that, there are now well-known aftermarket manufacturers which provide a warranty that is close to, or at times even surpassing that of OEM parts warranty coverage. …
SHOULD I USE OEM OR AFTERMARKET PARTS? Part 1
September 20, 2017
OEM refers to Original Equipment Manufacturer. Simply put, it refers to the company that originally built or manufactured a certain product. More recently though, it has been used to refer to an automotive product or equipment that is manufactured by the company itself that provides…
Tips For Drying Out Your Flooded Car
September 20, 2017
Heavy flooding is utterly devastating. It can easily destroy lives, houses, bridges – and how much more your car. The thing is, as you may have noticed flooding is occurring more frequent than before. Thanks to global warming and deforestation, we are now more vulnerable…
FIX OR TRADE
September 20, 2017
So, your car has broken down on you again. It seems like it is always broken instead of working and the constant repair appointments is beginning to wore you – and your wallet out. And, finally you have had it and pretty much you…
Buying Parts 101 -Part 2
September 16, 2017
Before visiting any store, it’s a good idea to do some research online. Review sites and Message Boards will be a great starting place to find reliable and helpful stores, and may even guide you towards sourcing individual parts if you’re lucky. They can give…
Buying Parts 101 -Part 1
September 15, 2017
Buying aftermarket parts in a store is a great way to get car parts immediately. There are many times at which getting parts quickly is important; if you only have one vehicle and it’s in pieces the day before you have to go to work,…
Good Car Mechanic Finding Guide
September 13, 2017
Finding a good mechanic can be a very difficult business, and it’s a particularly important aspect in your life if you have any dependency on your vehicle. Being able to trust your mechanic to be both knowledgeable and honest is essential – a dishonest mechanic…
What Makes Aftermarket Manufacturer Good
September 10, 2017
Finding the right aftermarket manufacturer can be tricky especially in the age of cybercrime and cyber scams. So, when looking for an aftermarket manufacturer make sure to check their credibility. Nowadays that is easier now more than ever. You can simply google the company or…