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Draining and Replacing Antifreeze

This past weekend I was able to tackle a bunch of car maintenance and, with some expert help (thanks Chris), troubleshoot several problems. My ‘98 Saturn SL was in worse shape than I realized. Chris and I changed the oil, oil filter, air filter and coolant. We replaced both radiator hoses, spark plugs and wires and the muffler strap. Chris diagnosed and repaired my EGR valve (what the heck is... 

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by: Ethan | May 11, 2010 | filed in: Projects
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How to Replace a Car Battery / Free Car Battery Test

Jocie’s car seems to require a little more TLC than most. Recently, her car wasn’t starting very well. Her brother-in-law (Chris is always our first call for automotive questions) suggested we get the battery checked. He was right. The battery was on it’s last leg. Signs and Symptoms Your Car Battery is Dying Chris picked up on a few red flags that the car battery was dying. The... 

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by: Ethan | September 10, 2008 | filed in: Projects
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