7 Most Common Reasons Your Car’s Heat Stopped Working, Plus Fixes and Cost Estimates
Nothing tests your patience like a heater that quits on the coldest morning of the year.
DIY
Don’t Do 3 Things to Your Subaru if You Want It to Last, Expert Warns
They aren’t “normal” cars, he says. So don’t go treating yours like a Honda Civic.
9 Cheap Tricks That Make an Old Car Feel New Again
None of these fixes require much in terms of special tools or budget.
3 Viral ‘Hacks’ a Mechanic Says Actually Make Car Scratches Worse
They don’t solve the problem…and can actually make the damage more expensive to fix.
“I was Scared Watching This” — Man Cuts Extension Cord to Jump Start Toyota
"Not the DIY jumper cables."
“Here’s One Tip I’ll Forever Live By” – Mechanic Reveals How Buying Windshield Wipers Is One Of The Biggest Scams. Do You Know This Tip?
Bro just put big windshield wipers out of business.
Milwaukee Tool says a former employee created 115 bogus orders and stole over $1 million
An internal audit revealed truckloads of stolen tools between March 2024 and March 2025.
‘I’ll give you this from personal experience’ Mechanic shares a $1,200 mistake you can make with your windshield wipers
Seems simple. But don't forget, or you could be looking at a four-figure car repair.
You might be overlooking the cheapest, easiest way to make your engine last
Believe me, this habit pays off.
‘They literally don’t fit’ There’s only 1 thing she hates about her Tacoma, but she fixed it for 45 bucks
The annoying quirk has an object fighting gravity every time she hits the brakes.
Dealing with gross staining? Easy pro tip to getting faded tires looking brand-new again
Even if the rubber is in good shape, layers of grime and leftover dressing make it look older than it is.
6 car hacks that seem smart but can absolutely backfire
Some shortcuts might seem clever, but they can quietly cause damage, void warranties, or even create safety risks.
‘I made it about 200 yards’ Kansas YouTuber builds a backwards 2nd-gen Ram truck to confuse police
“You’ve got it all backwards, officer.”
Honda actually sells ‘Genuine Rodent Tape’ filled with 5-alarm chili
It costs more than standard electrical tape, but it’s far cheaper than replacing a full engine harness.
‘Nobody talks about this product’ Pro detailer shows how to restore your car’s plastic exterior trim for less than 50 bucks
The bottle lasts for several dozen applications, too.
Gen Z is way more confident about doing a DIY oil change than Baby Boomers
Just don’t expect them to drive a stick shift. That’s still Boomer turf.
Scientist flags 3 common products you should never use in your car
Keeping your car spotless is a badge of pride. But what you're using might be doing more harm than good.
[Watch] Arizona police lift 3,000-lb car off DIYer pinned under his wife’s Honda
Don’t ever rely on a scissor or hydraulic lift to hold up a car while you're underneath.
