Changing your car’s engine oil at home is a simple DIY task that improves performance, extends engine life and saves money. With basic tools, proper lifting, draining old oil, replacing the filter and ...
If you were with us last month when we demonstrated how to remove and disassemble an engine, you are probably now staring at a large maze of engine parts. This installment deals with putting all those ...
Most people understand that motor oil is a vital component for the internal combustion engines that power most of our cars. Not only does oil act as a lubricant, allowing internal moving parts to ...
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How often should I change synthetic oil?

Synthetic oils contain chemically modified compounds and high-quality base oils.
Hot Shot’s Secret announced this week the launch of its new Adrenaline Assembly Lubricant. The corrosion-resistant assembly lube has extreme dry-start protection and a strong tacky adherence to parts, ...
Your engine’s oil pressure is one of those things that needs to be just right. If it’s too high or too low, it can be indicative of other problems. This is especially true with high oil pressure, as ...
When something feels off with your car, it's always a good idea to pay close attention. Often, these small signs are hints that there's a bigger problem that needs your attention. For example, you ...