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Malfunctioning Ignition
An older Civic was towed in to the dealership because the ignition wouldn’t work and they wanted a new key…
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Red Means Racecar, Right?
Most people leave their cars looking the way they came from the factory, but some people like to personalize them.…
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Doing a Hack Repair the Right Way
The repair order said that the right turn signal was out, replace the bulb. Usually when bulbs are out it’s…
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Cracked Brake Rotor Hat
Sometimes brake rotors don’t want to come off of the hubs. I’ve posted about this in the past. When the…
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Tapping in Tight Spaces
I was installing a trailer hitch on a used Honda Pilot, and as I knew from previous experience, the provided…
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Honda Key Remote Screw Removal Tip
The batteries in key remotes go dead after a few years, and they’re usually pretty easy to replace. Sometimes the…
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The Most Unusual Job of the Year
This was a weird one. I’m not entirely sure how to describe everything about this one, but if anything fits…
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Oversize Wheels and Tires Are a Bad Idea
Some people like to customize their car, to make it more their own, or to show off a little. A…
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Over-Pressurized Tires
Most cars have tire pressure specifications between 30 and 35 psi. Maintaining the correct pressure is necessary for long tire…
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Working on Family Minivans
It usually doesn’t matter whether a customer has kids. If I’m doing any kind of work outside the car, or…

