Why It’s a Good Idea to Flush Your Coolant

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Why It’s a Good Idea to Flush Your Coolant

By on Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 | No Comments

David Rogers explains why it’s a good idea to change your coolant far sooner than the 100k miles that most owners manuals call for.

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What can remove or correct an car engine having oil gel problems?

By on Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 | 2 Comments

A "engine oil" light and a slight tapping sound is coming from the engine. Checking the engine oil dip stick, shows no oil is circulating in through the engine. However there’s no indicationsof a engine "over heat" condition while operating

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fruit bowl — 2d filters in blender game engine

By on Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 | 5 Comments

scene modeled by Dan Wade for forums.cgsociety.org I’ve been texturing and lighting this scene for some time, and now I’ve decided to try it within blender’s game engine. The custom 2d filters are activated in 3 steps: 1 – bleach, dof 2 – gamma, hdr, ssao, light scattering 3 – levels, vignetting, bloom, edge blur, [...]

How to change your oil

By on Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 | 25 Comments

The Backyard Mechanics show how to perform a basic oil change

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2001 Ford Expedition – 130k miles – transmission fluid needs changing?

By on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | 2 Comments

I have an ‘01 Expedition with 130k miles. I took it for an oil change and the guy said that the transmission fluid needs to be changed, it was brown and burnt he said it would do major damage to my transmission if not changed soon. Is that true? I bought the truck [...]

My Change Engine Oil Light is Still On After bringing it to a mechanic, did they sucker me?

By on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | 10 Comments

I brought my car in for an oil change because the change engine oil light was on. After getting it "fixed" by the mechanic the light remained on. When I asked them why this was they said they simply forgot to turn the light back off. Are they lying to my face? [...]

Beat The Heat – Change Your Coolant!

By on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | No Comments

The Monday Morning Mechanic demonstrates what heat can do to a car that isn’t being properly cooled.

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How It’s Made-Air Filters

By on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | 7 Comments

Today they will show you how an Air Filter is made! An AIR FILTER is a device which removes solid particulates such as dust, pollen, mold, and bacteria from air. Air filters are used in applications where air quality is important, notably in building ventilation systems and in engines, such as internal combustion engines, gas [...]

After changing my transmission fluid and filters I know experience a hard shift into 2nd gear?

By on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | 4 Comments

I have a 2000 ford ranger (automatic) v6 3.0 flex fuel engine. I changed my transmission fluid and filter a few days ago and now when the engine is cold and I drive i experience a very hard shift into 2nd gear, what could cause this?

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Is it truly possible to harm your car's engine by changing brands of oil?

By on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | 7 Comments

All my life, I’ve always heard that you shouldn’t change brands of oil in your vehicle–once Pennzoil, always Pennzoil, etc.–that you could "really mess it up" (pretty nonspecific, I know). Currently, my problem is that the oil (Mobil) always run in the latest used vehicle we bought (from a metro area) isn’t as easy [...]

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