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How to Change a Muffler
The muffler, as the name suggests, lowers or “muffles” the amount of noise given off by the car engine. Since these can break down in time, muffler replacement is something you should be aware of. Many car owners think this is a challenging [...]
How to Change an Idler Arm
Every car has an idler arm, used mainly for holding the drag link up on the vehicle’s passenger side. Its other end attaches to the Pitman arm, which is then used for moving the steering through the drag link and is attached to [...]
How to Gap a Spark Plug
For car customizers and auto enthusiasts, engine performance is a priority. One way to accomplish this is to set new gaps on your car engine’s spark plugs. Here are the tools and steps you need to set gaps on a set of spark [...]
How to Set Gaps in Spark Plugs
For modified and customized car engines, the right gap on a set of spark plugs can make the engine perform better and provide greater power. Spark plugs provide the ignition source needed to light up the fuel-air mixture in the cylinder, and the [...]
How to Replace Spark Plugs
If your car suffers from cold starts, or if you can’t seem to start up your car, you may need a major engine tune-up. Replacing worn or damaged spark plugs is an important part of a full engine tune-up, and you don’t [...]
How to Install a Big Block Chevy Manifold
You should have the correct manifold installed on your vehicle to make sure that the engine runs at its highest efficiency. Installing a manifold on a big block is not very difficult, if you are confident about it and get the necessary help.
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What are Air Tools?
Air tools are tools driven by gas that are usually compressed air by a gas compressor. Air tools can also be driven by compressed carbon dioxide (CO2) stored in small cylinders allowing for portability. Air tools are also known as pneumatic tools. Air [...]
How to Replace a Starter
The starter is where it all begins. Your car is just sitting there and ready to go, but it won’t. A charge is supposed to be sent to the starter and then to the alternator from the battery, but it doesn’t happen. It’s [...]