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Dead Accessory Socket or Dead Charger? 27 Aug 2013 | 04:41 am

If your cell phone charger seems to be on the fritz, it's probably a goner. But how can you be sure? Worse yet, what if you've tested it in a ... Read Full Post

Got tools? You'll need some! 24 Aug 2013 | 04:51 am

Before you leap into the pool of auto repair, you'll need some tools. For most jobs, that pathetic home tool kit you've been using to adjust your toilet valve isn't ... Read Full Post

Circuit Testing: Super Easy 19 Aug 2013 | 04:03 am

Electrical troubleshooting can be insanely frustrating. I know accomplished mechanics who will farm out electrical work to preserve their sanity. But simple wiring problems can often be diagnosed with...

Oil Change: A DIYer's Gateway Job 16 Aug 2013 | 03:52 am

The lowly oil change seems to have become the forgotten DIY maintenance task. I admit, it's hard to convince yourself that crawling under your car, spilling used motor oil on ... Read Full Post

AC Recharge - Don't Wait Until It's Cold 31 Jul 2013 | 05:43 pm

It seems natural that you would recharge your AC system when it's hot, but we don't always get around to doing things at the right time. In order to get ... Read Full Post

Shine Your Paint, With Sandpaper? 31 Jul 2013 | 03:38 am

When you think of adding some shine to your car's paint finish, does sandpaper come to mind? Probably not, but it should! Careful work with fine grit sandpaper can add ... Read Full Post

Be Prepared for an Emergency 30 Jul 2013 | 04:00 am

These days we have become very lazy about our emergency preparedness. After all, what could possibly happen that we can't fix with a cell phone? I agree that being stuck ... Read Full Post

Be Safe When Traveling With Pets 28 Jul 2013 | 04:29 am

I stopped at The Home Depot recently and saw a truck with a panting dog in it. The temperature was in the lower 80s, and the sun was blaring. It ... Read Full Post

Is Your Car Ready for a Road Trip? 24 Jul 2013 | 04:33 am

This time of year, many of us are piling into the car and heading for the hills, or the shore, or the lake, or someplace that's not home. Road trips ... Read Full Post

Before you Paint ... Read. 23 Jul 2013 | 04:47 am

I admire anyone who is willing to tackle a job like paint on their own. It's intimidating, to say the least. Before you consider taking the challenge, you absolutely must ... Read Full Post

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