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BY: Alex Perrone
Have you always wished you were a little more handy when it comes to cars or at the very least you knew the basics like changing your oil or replacing an air filter? Well you no longer have to phone a mechanic friend to assist you, Shoptalk’s How-To section is your new mechanic friend! Here you will find resourceful tips, helpful videos, and in-depth articles that will assist you with everything from everyday maintenance to handy mechanical fixes.
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Daily Maintenance
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- How to Prevent and Remove Rust from Your Vehicle
- Safety Precautions Everyone Should Take Before DIY Car Maintenance
- Research Shows Proper Maintenance is Better Than Additives
- How Your Car’s AC Works and How to Fix It
- How Paint Protection Film Works to Protect Your Car
- Under Pressure or Over Pressure – Which is Better for Your Tires?
- Transmission Flush or Fluid Change- Which Does Your Car Need?
- How to Fix Bad Brakes – Guide to Common Brake Repairs
- What is That Rubbing Noise My Car Keeps Making?
- Helpful Tips to Clean Out and Maximize Your Garage Space
- “Life Hacks” for Your Car that You Can Actually Use
- The Essentials for Future-Proofing Your Car
- How to Clean and Condition Leather Car Interior
- How Your Car’s AC Works and How to Fix It
- How to Clean and Maintain Your Steering Wheel
- How to Cool Down a Hot Car in High Heat
- The Wrong Way to Wash Your Car
- 10 Lifehack Videos for Your Car Every Driver Needs to See
- Best Ways To Wash, Wax, and Protect Your Car in Summer
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Shopping for Cars
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- The Essentials for Future-Proofing Your Car
- Life Hacks to Make Your Car Look New (Again)
- How to Update Your Car’s Outdated Stereo System
- How to Put Together the Perfect In-Car Setup for Your Phone
- Get the Best Deal When Buying a Car for the Holidays
- Last Minute Holiday Gift Ideas for Car Enthusiasts
- Luxury Vehicles – They Don’t Have to Break Your Bank
- The Keys to Test Driving a Used Car
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Seasonal Maintenance
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- Incredibly Detailed Guide on How to Properly Polish Your Car
- Protect Your Car from the Damaging Effects of Sun and Heat
- How to Keep Your Windshield Wipers Working Properly
- Major Causes (and Fixes) for Alignment Issues on Your Car
- Here’s How a Major US Highway Falls Apart Over Time
- Incredibly Detailed Guide on How to Properly Polish Your Car
- 10-Tips to Spiff Up Your Car For Spring
- Tips for Making That Summer Drive a Little Less Heated
- Before The Fall: Getting Your Car Ready For Autumn
- Warming Up Your Car in Winter Without Harming It
- LIFEHACKS for Safely Driving In Winter Weather
- The Fastest Way to De-Fog Your Car Windshield in Winter
- Thanksgiving Tailgating Tips: Making the Most of the Game
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Driving Maneuvers
The Unexpected
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- Signs of a Bad Fuel Pump and How to Fix It
- Is Your Heater Core Causing a Cloudy Windshield in Your Car?
- How to Easily Fix Bumper Scratches at Home
- How to Deal With a Persistent Check Engine Light
- What is That Rubbing Noise My Car Keeps Making?
- 6 Easy Ways to Identify and Eliminate Car Odors
- 9 Things to Remember If You’re Ever in an Auto Accident
- The Keys to Protecting Your Car from Theft
- 5 Easy Tips for Avoiding Traffic on Your Commute
- Dangers of Engine Swapping- What You Need to Know
- Lies You Were Taught While Learning to Drive
Alex has worked in the automotive service industry for over 20 years. After graduating from one of the country’s top technical schools, he worked as a technician achieving a Master Technician certification. He also has experience as a service advisor and service manager. Read more about Alex.