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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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Frozen Washer Fluid
We’ve been experiencing plenty of winter weather around here lately, and all the snow and ice on the roads means…
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Tool Review: Mychanic Flex Light
I’d been looking for a good work light when I ran across this one on Facebook.
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Good Engineering…For Once
Talk to any mechanic and they can tell you about times it was hard to do a repair because the…
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Thanksgiving 2016
Last year I took a break from the usual post to mark Thanksgiving here in the US with a few…
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Gravely Overloaded
A Honda CR-V came in for some maintenance, and the rear end was sitting unusually low. Of course, we have…
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New Mechanical Malarkey Logo
I am pleased to announce that I now have a logo for my blog and social media. Thank you to…
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Be Careful with Hot Metal
When working on cars there are a lot of things that are hot enough to burn you pretty well.
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Push-Button Shifter
Is moving a lever to change gears the way of the past? It is for a few car models. For…
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Features You’d Think All Cars Would Have
Over time, so many features that at one time were “luxury” items are now found on every car. Power steering,…

