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Summer Camp Vehicles
This week I’m actually not at the Honda shop, but at a summer camp. For several years now I’ve spent…
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Surprise Passenger
It’s a regular Saturday morning at work, when one of the techs finds some fur in the engine compartment of…
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Don’t Plug the Sidewall
When a tire gets a puncture, usually it can repaired with a tire plug.
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Blown-out Run-flat
Usually when you get a flat tire, you need to immediately put on your spare tire. Some cars don’t have…
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Punctured Tranny Pan
Once in a while I see cars with damage on the underside. On a truck or SUV I would assume…
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Pet Peeve: Messy Oil Changes
One of my frequent pet peeves is when the design of a car makes every oil change messy. Often times…
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Two Time-Saving Tools
For a mechanic, time is money. The more we get done, the more money we make. So it’s often worth…
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Exhaust Is Hot
You may have heard that your car’s exhaust pipe is hot when your car’s running…
