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Broken Tie Rod
Steering and suspension parts have to be very strong for all the abuse they take over the lifetime of a…
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My Car: New Fog Lights
A year ago I installed a set of Harbor Freight fog lights on my 1997 Honda Civic. They didn’t really…
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Dunk Tank
Leaky tires happen. Sometimes you can just look at them and find a nail or screw stuck in them. Sometimes…
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My Car: Leaking Brake Line
In my post about plans for work on my car this year, I said that it’s likely something will break…
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Extra-Thin Brakes
One of the company’s plow trucks was brought in to get the front brakes replaced because they were making noise,…
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Corroded Rims Leak Air
Discovering that one of your tires is going flat isn’t fun. Often times it’s a nail or screw that punctured…
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Incorrect Brake Pads
Doing work on your car yourself or having a friend do it can save you a lot of money. But…
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Self-Destructing Camshaft
I had a 2001 Nissan Altima in for an oil change, and I noticed a noise coming from the engine.…
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My Car: Plans for 2017
Last year I made a list of the big projects I wanted to do on my car. I got most…
