About Timing Belts
Learn about timing belts and recommended maintenance guidelines. Find out how the timing belt works and what happens if you skip scheduled replacement.
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ASE 25 Year Medallion
Surprise there is an ASE 25 year medallion. I put together an article about the criteria that must be met to get one and some pictures of the medal itself.
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Setting Ignition Timing
Setting ignition timing can be tricky. On many vehicles it cannot be adjusted at all. Find out how to tell if your timing is adjustable and how to do it.
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Improper Ignition Timing
Improper ignition timing can cause several different car problems. Find out how to identify ignition timing issues as well as how to verify a problem.
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Distributor Cap and Rotor Ignition
Lots of distributor cap and rotor ignition systems are still on the road. Mechanic reviews how to diagnose common problems and solve maintenance issues.
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Coil On Plug Ignition Problems
Wondering why coil on plug ignition replaced the old fashioned distributor cap? High performance replacement coils and diagnostic tips for ignition coils.
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All About Fog Lamps
Information about fog lamps and how they help you see in dense fog. Aftermarket parts and replacement halogen bulbs for factory systems are available.
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300ZX Air-Conditioning Problems
My 300ZX air-conditioning needed several repairs. The successful diagnosis and repair may apply to other Nissan AC problems. See if your symptoms match?
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Car AC Compressor Replacement
Car AC compressor replacement can be an expensive automotive repair. Avoid repeat failures by following the proper compressor replacement procedure.
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Why Properly Torque Bolts
How do you find bolt torque specifications online? Mechanic explains this and why the use of torque wrenches can increase the quality of your car repairs.
