There’s a certain amount of dread one encounters when breaking out and going to a new mechanic or automotive-related business for the first time. Especially in small towns or cities like Elko, NV, there’s always gossip and talk about competing businesses. Soon, however, you find out someone who said something negative is related to a ...
I just could not ignore it any longer..it was time for a brake job on my old jalopy. This old truck had disk pads on the front..but drum brakes on the rear. And drum brakes are not known for keeping in good adjustment. I stopped by the auto parts store and got some new brakes ...
The state of Arkansas features several laws regarding driver’s licenses. Whether you are already a resident of Arkansas or you are a new resident, you will need to understand the laws regarding applying for an Arkansas driver’s license. Below you will find information regarding the first three levels of driver’s licenses as well as what ...
Bike riding of any variety is meant to reduce your stress and improve your overall physical condition, not frustrate you to the point of throwing your bike over the edge of a cliff. Flat tires, especially the recurring variety, don’t do anything but add to the negative, unhappy things that all of us hate about ...
Bifold closet doors are a certain kind of closet door that has panels that fold outward, almost like an accordion. They consist of two panels that are connected by hinges. The hinges cause the door to fold outward. They are a space saver and allow for easy access to both sides of a closet unlike ...
There are some cars that we seem to be able to see on a daily basis. In fact, we see these vehicles so often that we tend to lose all forms of appreciation for them. In the automotive world, much like in life, though, sometimes things are not exactly as they seem. Perhaps one of ...
How to Offset Back to the Right Reversing a passenger vehicle is complicated however, reversing a tractor and trailer are infinitely more so. In practicing this maneuver you should pull straight up the 140′ cone. Turn the steering wheel all the way to the left. This is sometimes referred to as a hard left. Go ...
Well, this is it, the Big Dog. It’s the all new E Series 2 Holden Special Vehicles GTS, and it has just received a power-up to 325kW (435hp). Not only that, but it has 550Nm (405lb ft) of torque, which more importantly alters the earth’s rotation whenever you hit the throttle. And when you do ...
Auctions have long been a way for organizations to raise money. However until recently, the “fundraiser auction” was something for the elite and socialite crowds. Doctors and lawyers have, for many years, been found attending silent and celebrity auctions for glamorous Save the Rainforests and Feed the Children types of causes. But that isn’t the ...
Rising fuel prices have put an additional strain on most peoples wallets. There are some new inventions that can help your vehicle to consume less gas. There are however a lot of these devices out there, and it can be hard at times to tell which ones work and which ones don’t. Here is a ...
