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DIY Workbench
Last summer, after I’d moved my toolbox to the dealership, I needed a workspace in the garage. I found this…
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A Look at Car Maintenance in the Past
It’s no secret that cars these days are a lot more technologically advanced than they were just twenty years ago.…
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Coil Spring Modification
There are ways to lower the ride height of your car that aren’t that bad. This was not one of…
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Collision Repair at Home
Last winter my sister had a little run-in with a guardrail when she lost traction in the slush on the…
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Quick & Dirty Fix: Heater Coolant Valve
One morning on the way to work, I discovered I had no heat in my car. Not a nice thing…
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Brake Caliper Hangers
Hello 2016! I now have an Instagram account @mechanicalmalarkey where I’ll be posting pictures the day I take them, and…
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Honda CR-V Starter Failure
My brother’s car wouldn’t start one day, and doing some digging of his own, he found that the bare wire…
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Quick & Dirty Fix: Dome Light
Ever since I bought my car, a 1997 Honda Civic, the interior dome light hasn’t worked when on the “door”…
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Painted Brakes
Many high-end performance cars have brakes that come painted, often red, so a popular appearance modification people do is to…
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DIY Heatshield Repair
Customer said he wanted us to look at a heatshield under the car that he had temporarily resecured. Spiderman duct…

