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My Method Is Best Among 4 Solutions for Reading Oil Dipstick Accurately, Part 1 Thin Oil
For some cars, reading the dipstick is difficult. There are three existing common solutions, but all these existing solutions are creating permanent irreversible change to a car component. Not only is it uncertain whether the modification will work well under various different conditions, but also it may lead to unintended consequences. Why would your own…
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4 Ways To Accurately Check Oil Level On Sloped Driveway, Any Inclined Ground, Hills Guaranteed
in this video I will show you how to calibrate your car’s oil level, once it is done you don’t have to repeat the measurement every time as long as you own your car and parked on the same inclined driveway.
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Five DIY Oil Change Tips; Free: Long Oil Funnels, Anti-Splash Oil Pan & Useful Oil Filter Wrench
For some cars, the oil port is much lower thus a short oil funnel may not work well especially for 5-quart jug. So not only this will save you money but also it is a better funnel.
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DIY Anti-Splash Oil Drain Pan, Best Free No-Splash Customized Oil Catcher, No Mess to Clean Up
how to DIY an oil drain pan, and customize it to your car, so that it can prevent oil splashes. Not only it is a better oil pan, but also it is free, saving you money.
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How To Load Test A Car Battery Without Buying A Load Tester. Should You Recondition or Replace?
My battery 6 years old (14D) with a small CCA=390A lasted 6 years. I noticed the battery problem last year (when it was a 5-year battery). I monitored the engine’s start up for a year. With a set of 16 cars/batteries, I now know the characteristics of an old battery. I can analyze more data…
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3 Car Battery Truths/Myths: Not Fully Charged, Overcharged and Epsom Salt
you may not know this: if your battery is not fully charged, irreversible sulfation damage will occur if the battery stays in the not-fully-charged state for a significant period of time.