Archive for September, 2009

A Quick Thought on Safety

I’ve just returned from a 2-day road trip to Maine, we had had to pick up a customer’s car and drag it back to New York for some serious massaging….

Car Repair Questions and Answers | You Fix Cars.com

Answers to car repair questions help you fix cars yourself. Master automobile technician provides videos and articles to help you with diy auto repair.

Not The Best Choice of Repair Shops

It’s tough to find a good repair shop sometimes, it’s all about getting the right fit. In your search, there will always be a shop that stands out as the…

Automotive Air Conditioning Diy | Car AC | YouFixCars.com

Automotive air conditioning is a troublesome system. Car mechanic explains theory of operation and the most common problems found in automobile AC units.

Blower Motor Problems | Diy Diagnosis | YouFixCars.com

Find replacement blower motors and resistor blocks. Learn to diagnose and repair common blower motor problems. Component locations and repair diagrams.

Just Starting Out … No Problem!

Jumping into car repair can be daunting. If you’ve ever had the chance to tour the home garage of a car nut you were no doubt floored over the collection…

Auto Repair illness Facts | You Fix Cars.com

Auto repair illness related to asbestos exposure is avoidable. Old mechanic using new protective measures explains how this affects diy auto repairs.

You Can Bet on this PowerBall

From time to time I like to alert you to a product we stumbled upon that is actually worth buying. Mothers (the company that makes all of the waxes and…

EGR Codes Explained | Check Engine Lights | YouFixCars.com

EGR codes can cause poor idle and engine stalling. Mechanic reviews common EGR valve problems diagnosis and repair for do it yourself auto mechanics.

Winter, winter, winter!

Ugh. I’m just not ready for winter this year. The summer flew by, even our family vacation seemed more like a long weekend than a 10-day foray. Not being ready…