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Whether you have a car, motorcycle or truck, keep your vehicle running smooth and looking good with these helpful auto repair and paint job tips, projects and products.

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Brighten Up Any Project with the Family Handyman Approved Nebo Omni 2k Work Light

Looking for an addition to your toolbox that shines? Try the compact, bright and long-lasting Nebo Omni 2k work light.

A Family Handyman Approved Father’s Day Gift Guide

Struggling to find the right Father's Day gift for your dad? Check out these Family Handyman Approved products any DIY...


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These Stylish and Tough Stoggles Safety Glasses Are Family Handyman Approved

Whether you work in the trades or you're a DIY enthusiast, safety glasses are an essential tool. Recently I picked...


Essential Gear For Your Truck and Trailer

We talked to construction pros to find out what tools and gear they always keep stored in their truck.


12 Cool Truck Accessories That Will Make Your Old Truck Smarter

These 12 truck accessories help you play catch-up with the latest, high-priced pickup trucks. Some are high-tech smart, some are...

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How to Perform a Differential Flush on Your Car

The differential is a vital part of every vehicle and it's easy to forget to replace the differential oil. This...


20 Cool Tech Add-Ons for Your Car

These accessories are about to make your car a whole lot smarter and cooler.

10 Gadgets That’ll Make Your Car Smarter

These accessories are here to make your car a whole lot smarter and cooler.


What are Drum Brakes and How Do They Work?

A drum brake system, including the drum, brake shoes, and brake cylinder is explained, with guidelines for maintenance and inspection.


Create the Ultimate Truck for DIYing with These 13 Accessories

A DIYer's pickup truck has to be hard-working on the weekends and family friendly the rest of the week. So,...


10 Car Accessories That Keep You Hands-Free

When drivers take their eyes off the road and their hands off the wheel to call someone, send a text...

6 Car and Truck Organizer Ideas to Keep Your Ride as Tidy as Possible

You'll (finally) be storing the things in your vehicle in an orderly way. These truck organizer ideas keep items tidy...


10 Truck Accessories That Make Work Easier

Keep your stuff secure in your pickup truck bed with some of these truck accessories.


Automotive Accessories, Tips and Tools You Need to Know About

Expert advice on repair, maintenance and gear.


4 Amazing Accessories to Trick Out Your Truck

Our editors give these four truck accessories a big thumbs-up


Our 5 Favorite Tire and Wheel Cleaning Products for DIY Car Detailing

You can spend all day detailing your car, but if you skip the tires and wheels, you're making a big...

17 Essential Items You Should Always Keep in Your Car

From basic to high-tech, this gear will help keep you safe on the road.


Top ATV and Motorcycle Repairs

DIY fixes to keep your toys running


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11 Great Tips for DIY Car Body Repair

Do you prefer to work on your car yourself? Do you like the idea of being able to fix a...


15 Strangest Things Mechanics Have Found in Cars

Think French fries on the floorboard and stinky gym shoes in the back seat of your car is bad? That’s...


Hack Your Car Top Carrier: Loading Tips and Safety Smarts

Getting building materials home from the lumberyard or home center is easy if you own a pickup truck or a...


Upgrade Your Motorcycle Safety Gear

We talked to helmet, glove, boot and clothing gear manufacturers to get the scoop on new gear as well as...


Car Accessories: DC/AC Inverter

Cigarette lighter chargers explained


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