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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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How To Tint Car Windows

Window tinting keeps your car cooler, protects interior surfaces and offers privacy. Save money by learning how to tint car...


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Always Score Your License Plate Sticker with a Razor — Here’s Why

This trick could prevent thieves from taking your tags.


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Car Window Tinting: What To Know Before You Buy

Window tinting helps keep your car cool and protects interior surfaces. We'll help you decide if window tinting is right...


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Tips for Getting Water Stains Out of Car Seats

Simple tips, straight from the pros, for how to get water stains out of car seats and other car upholstery.


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A Full Guide to Car Pressure Washing

Here's how to pressure wash your car without damaging it.


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Roof Racks: What To Know Before You Buy

If you have more hobbies than space inside your vehicle, you may need to invest in a roof rack.


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7 Best Pressure Washer Attachments and Accessories

Want to enhance your pressure washer game? These eight pressure washer attachments turn a great tool into a can't-live-without-it workhorse.


10 Things To Look for When Buying a Used Boat

A used boat can save you thousands, compared to the cost of a new boat. But, as with a used...

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These Tricks Will Save You When Your Key Fob Dies

Don't panic if your key fob dies and you don't have a replacement battery. These little-known methods will get you...


What Is Wind Buffeting and How to Stop It

You know that helicopter sound that happens when you’re on the freeway with a window down? It’s called wind buffeting...


6 Best Pop-Up Canopies of 2023

Stay shaded outside this summer with one of these genius canopy options.


How to Fix a Leaking Sunroof

Clearing a clogged drain tube will solve the problem


6 Best Car Vacuums For Cleaning Inside Your Vehicle

Our short list of the best car vacuum cleaners will keep your ride cleaner than ever.


10 Royal Cars You’ve Got to See

Rolls Royces and Bentleys are just some of the cars the Royal Family owns.


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Tips for Cleaning Your Car Seats Like a Pro

Ride in clean comfort with these tips for how to clean car seats. With minimal effort, your car seats will...


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10 Things You Should Never Do While Pumping Gas

Whether you fill up your gas tank just once a month or several times a week, safety should be top...


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How to Put Snow Chains on Your Tires

If you've purchased snow chains and don't know how to put them on your car (or you're just curious) don't...

7 Best Generators for Powering Your RV

Choosing the right RV generator matters. Here are our recommendations based on power output, noise level and quality.


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How Long Do Windshield Wipers Last?

Windshield wipers are an important safety feature and they don't last forever. Checking wipers for damage or wear before you...


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Car Detailing Costs: Is It Cheaper To DIY?

Wishing your car had that like-new look? Detailing can give you what you're looking for, but you'll have to decide...


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DIY Car Paint Touch-Up Tips

Got some ugly paint chips or scratches on your vehicle you'd like to fix? Learn the exact tools, materials and...


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A Guide To Interior Car Detailing Like a Pro

Does your car's interior need a tune-up? Restore its luster with a pro-level interior car detailing you can do yourself.


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What Size Windshield Wipers Do I Need?

The sound of wipers cleaning your windshield of rain and snow is reassuring. Here's how to choose the right windshield...

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How Often Should You Replace Your Timing Belt?

Have you ever wondered if it's time to replace a timing belt? For the answer, listen to your engine and...


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Different Types of Car Tires

With so many types of tires, how do you choose? Here's the info you need to get beyond the sales...


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Is It Dangerous to Pump Gas With My Car Running?

We answer the age-old question if running your car engine while refueling is safe, and review the potential dangers.


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What To Know About Car Tires

A lot happens where the rubber meets the road. Get up to speed on the basics of tires and how...


What to Do if Your Catalytic Converter Is Stolen

Catalytic converters are an increasingly popular target for thieves looking to make a quick chunk of change. Here's what you...


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8 Best Car Maintenance Apps Available

Do you hate keeping track of your vehicle's maintenance schedule? These apps can track service, repairs and fuel economy with...