WHAT ARE WINTER WIPER BLADES? A SEASONAL PRIMER
What are winter wiper blades? You’ve no doubt seen this item lurking on the shelves of your local auto parts store, but a quick...
BENEFITS OF CAR COVERS OVER TARPS
There’s a clear advantage to having a garage if you own one or more cars. A garage protects your vehicle from the elements when you’re...
RED DIRT HOT ROD – SUPERCHARGED 1969 PLYMOUTH ROAD RUNNER
Plans sometimes have a way of snowballing, especially when it comes to building a car. Just about every gearhead has a story about how...
A QUICK HISTORY OF WINDSHIELD WIPERS
Curious about the history of windshield wipers? Was there ever a time when this most basic — and seemingly necessary — aspect of...
USING SNOW TIRES: ARE TWO SNOW TIRES ENOUGH?
In northern climes, winter typically brings freezing temperatures, which can turn benign precipitation into deadly slippery road...
CAN YOU CLEAN AN OXYGEN SENSOR?
An oxygen sensor is an important part of your vehicle’s emission control system. Simply put, an oxygen sensor measures the amount of...
ELLIOTT FINISHES EIGHTH IN SECOND DUEL AT DAYTONA
Chase Elliott and the No. 9 NAPA AUTO PARTS team will start 18th in the 61st running of the Daytona 500 after finishing eighth in the...
ELLIOTT, NAPA TEAM POST FOURTH-FASTEST TIME IN DAYTONA 500 QUALIFYING
Chase Elliott and the No. 9 NAPA AUTO PARTS team posted a speed of 193.782 mph in Daytona 500 qualifying. The effort does not lock in...
THE BENEFITS OF AN ALTERNATOR OVER A DC GENERATOR
You can produce electric power either with a direct current (DC) generator or an alternator, which uses an alternating current (AC)....
HOW TO PICK THE BEST COMPACT SHOP VACUUM TO HANDLE YOUR MESS
Think of vacuuming your car as more than just cleaning, but as an important piece of regular maintenance. Dirt and grime gets tracked...
