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Fixing paint scratches
01 November 2011 -  By: Mike Allen

Fixing paint scratches

A few minutes’ worth of careful filling and polishing can make most paint scratches nearly disappear. 

Towing basics
24 August 2011

Towing basics

Towing can be a trial. But, by following a few simple guidelines, you can stay on track, towing with the utmost ease and safety. 

Fighting R10 fuel
01 August 2011 -  By: Mike Allen

Fighting R10 fuel

We test fuel-saving driving tactics. 

23 ways your car is better than your dad’s
23 June 2011

23 ways your car is better than your dad’s

Think they don’t make cars like they used to? They don’t – and it’s a good thing they don’t.  

Headlight tech
01 June 2011 -  By: Mike Allen

Headlight tech

Better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness. 

Torque wrench basics
20 April 2011

Torque wrench basics

There’s only one tool to make sure that fasteners are tightened properly – not too tight or too loose. Degree of difficulty: moderate. By Mike Allen 

Brush-in loadbed liner for pickups
24 March 2011

Brush-in loadbed liner for pickups

Freshen up the inside of your pickup and preserve the metal by rolling on a rubberised liner.  

Working on hybrid vehicles
01 January 2011 -  By: Mike Allen

Working on hybrid vehicles

Working on hbvrid high-voltage, high-amperage circuits. 

Winding up your wiper motor
01 November 2010 -  By: Mike Allen

Winding up your wiper motor

Fixing balky wipers can be as simple as a little grease, or as complex as installing a new motor.
By MIke Allen 

Starting with the right foot
01 October 2010 -  By: Mike Allen

Starting with the right foot

There are plenty of ways to run-in your new car. Some of them are the right way. Degree of difficulty - Easy  
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