Understanding Auto Service Tasks

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Understanding Auto Service Tasks

Hello, my name is Davey Jerome. Welcome to my site about auto service. When I was a young boy, the first task I learned to perform on my dad’s truck was an oil change. I delighted in letting the old oil flow out into the drain pan and removing the old filter. Adding the new filter and oil seemed to rejuvenate that old truck and ready it for another day of work on the farm. I will use this site to explore the process of performing automotive services on your own. I hope you can use the information on my site to learn about this important task.

Signs and Symptoms of a Malfunctioning Automatic Belt Tensioner

13 July 2016
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The serpentine belt drives multiple peripheral devices in the engine, such as the water pump, alternator, and air-conditioning compressor. The belt can only work perfectly if it is under the correct tension. Therefore, it is kept tight by an automatic tensioner that experiences normal wear and tear just like other parts of the car. It can also get damaged when jammed with dirt or when it cracks. You should suspect a problem with the tensioner in the following cases. Read More …

Preventing And Repairing Radiator Leaks

7 July 2016
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Having a leak in your radiator is something that needs to be addressed as soon as possible because your car is at risk of overheating. It's even better if you prevent those leaks before they happen. Here are a few ways you can either prevent your radiator from leaking or fix a leak you suddenly develop when you're far away from a repair station. Preventing leaks The best way to prevent leaks is to do regular cooling system maintenance. Read More …

How To Have Your Tiny Home Professional Moved

7 June 2016
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Moving a tiny home can sometimes be a bit overwhelming for a homeowner, especially if you do not own a truck. If you want to move your tiny home, you can always hire a towing company to move the home for you. The guide below walks you through a few things to know about having your tiny home moved. Know the Weight The towing company will need to know the approximate weight of the home before they can move it. Read More …

4 Car Maintenance Tasks To Do On A Weekly Basis During Summer Heatwaves

7 June 2016
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Whether your car is new or old, summer heat can cause many problems. It can even cause breakdowns if you neglect maintenance when the temperatures are the hottest. To avoid common summer time car problems, there are some things that you will want to do to make sure your car does not end up in the shop. Here are some summer maintenance tasks that you should be doing weekly during this summer heat: Read More …

Three Tips For Properly Storing An Antique Car

7 June 2016
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Someone who owns an antique car is often very proud of it and is willing to do just about anything they possibly can to keep the car in pristine condition. If you have recently purchased an antique car and do not know how to properly store it, there is a good chance that it could be damaged in a very short period of time, even if you never drive it. The guide below walks you through a few tips for properly storing an antique car at your home. Read More …