I think it's really important to know a bit about the internals of a car, so that when you are getting your car serviced you can talk intelligently with the auto technician. As well, there are many easy DIY jobs you can do on your car to save your some money which can make all the difference when you are young and starting out. This site is where I am recording everything I am teaching my kids about auto servicing, and because I think it will be useful to many other families as well. I hope you find it useful for your family.
Teaching my kids abouts cars
How to Keep Up With Maintenance of Your Transmission
8 February 2016
You rely on your vehicle's transmission to always be in good working order. It is a very important part of your vehicle's mechanical system, controlling the operation of the vehicle. If your transmission fails, you could have severe engine trouble or your cooling system could be faulty and your vehicle will overheat. Here are some ways to keep up with proper maintenance of the transmission. Get the Transmission Fluid Flushed
Why Manual Transmission Vehicles Are Better For First-Time Vehicle Owners
30 December 2015
Learning how to drive is definitely exciting. After learning how to drive, a large number of individuals have to decide on the vehicle model that will go down in the books as their first car. There are various factors to consider when making a first-time investment in an automobile, and the type of vehicle transmission system is among the most important of these factors. Discussed below are a few reasons why manual transmissionvehicles are a better choice for the first-time vehicle owner.
Different Signs Indicating You Need a Car Service
1 December 2015
When it comes to car trouble, a mistake drivers make is assuming that holding off on your car service until you are financially capable of paying for it will not make much of a difference. The truth of the matter is that underlying signs of car problems almost always become exacerbated with continuous use of the vehicle. As such, ignoring the indications that there could be issues only works toward paying for expensive repairs.
Why You Should Use a Fibreglass Service Body on Your Utility Truck
17 November 2015
Do you own a utility company? Have you just bought a new truck at local truck sales? Do you want to up-fit (modify) that truck so that it is more suited to your application of transporting tools? You can have the truck fitted with a steel service body, or you can use fibreglass. A service body refers to a utility bed; a structure that provides shelving for organising tools. It also provides anchorage for mounting equipment (such as a crane or a compressor).
3 Most Likely Reasons for Your Car's Air Conditioning Problems
6 August 2015
Your car's air conditioner helps cool or warm you whenever you're driving around. Therefore, a faulty air conditioner can culminate in some serious level of discomfort especially during those sweltering summer days. You're supposed to receive optimal service from your car's air conditioners year through without dealing with the hassle and stress associated with frequent letdowns. The following points will help you know where to start from the next time you're facing problems with your car's air conditioner so that you can solve them quickly: