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We wanted to make sure you had a place for all of your leftover blog content, so here it is! We have everything from guides on buying a new vehicle to why heat doesn’t work in my car.

How Much Does a Full Service Cost on a Car?

August 14, 2023April 14, 2022 by Steven Hatman
How Much Does A Full Service Cost On A Car

how much does a full service cost on a car? The answer: it depends. The price of your car’s full service will vary depending on the garage and the type …

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What Does It Mean When Your Truck Says Check Gages?

August 14, 2023April 14, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Your Truck Says Check Gages

If you see this light, the first thing you should do is pull over. You don’t want to be driving when this light comes on, as it could indicate serious …

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How Much Freon Does a Car Hold?

August 14, 2023April 14, 2022 by Steven Hatman
How Much Freon Does A Car Hold

The amount of freon that a car holds depends on the size of the car and the type of air conditioning system it has. On average, you can expect your …

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Why Does My Car Starts Sometimes and Sometimes It Doesn’t?

August 14, 2023April 14, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Why Does My Car Starts Sometimes And Sometimes It Doesn’t

Your car may not be starting for a variety of reasons. Your battery might be weak, your starter might be old, your alternator is probably old, your ground connection could …

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What Size Are Car Wheel Sockets?

August 14, 2023April 14, 2022 by Steven Hatman
What Size Are Car Wheel Sockets

You can probably tell from the name, but a socket is a tool that’s used to tighten or loosen nuts and bolts. They are usually made of steel, which is …

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Do You Need Receipt for Car Battery Warranty?

August 14, 2023April 14, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Receipt For Car Battery Warranty

The answer to this question varies depending on the brand of battery you have purchased. Some brands require that you keep your receipt in order to return or exchange the …

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Can Your Car Get Booted on Sunday?

August 14, 2023April 14, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Can Your Car Get Booted On Sunday

While a car being booted on Sunday can seem like a miracle, it’s really just that you’re unlucky and got your car booted. It’s true: parking rules can be enforced …

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Will Car Start if Timing Is Off?

August 14, 2023April 14, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Will Car Start If Timing Is Off

Yes, your car will start if the timing is off. However, it may run rough, and eventually something may break. but it might be noisy and rattle badly. There are …

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Can I Use Nail Polish Remover on My Car?

August 14, 2023April 14, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Can I Use Nail Polish Remover On My Car

Yes, you can use nail polish remover on your car. Nail polish remover is an acetone-based solvent that’s great for cleaning surfaces, but isn’t toxic to people or the environment. …

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Why Do Cars Click When Turned Off?

August 14, 2023April 14, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Why Do Cars Click When Turned Off

When you first start driving, your engine might make that unmistakable clicking sound when you turn it off. It’s a sound that doesn’t seem to come from anywhere, and it’s …

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Why Is My Car Ticking When I Turn It Off?

August 14, 2023April 13, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Why Is My Car Ticking When I Turn It Off

Think about the way your car works for a minute. Your engine needs oil to lubricate the metallic parts so they don’t rub against each other and cause damage. When …

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Do You Add Transmission Fluid While Car Running?

August 14, 2023April 13, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Do You Add Transmission Fluid While Car Running

Adding transmission fluid to your car is an easy task, but it is important that you do it the right way. Transmission fluid should only be added when the car …

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How Much Does It Cost to Paint a Car Roof?

August 14, 2023April 13, 2022 by Steven Hatman
How Much Does It Cost To Paint A Car Roof

The total cost of a car roof paint job ranges between $500 and $1,500. The cost of a car roof paint job depends on the size of your vehicle, the …

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How Do I Know How Many Cylinders My Car Has?

August 14, 2023April 13, 2022 by Steven Hatman
How Do I Know How Many Cylinders My Car Has

You probably don’t need to know how many cylinders your car has unless you’re a mechanic or an engineer, but it can be helpful to understand what that number means …

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Does Car Tint Go on the Inside or Outside?

August 14, 2023April 13, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Does Car Tint Go On The Inside Or Outside

Window tint can either be applied to the exterior of a surface or the interior. The main difference between these two methods is the adhesive used to secure the film. …

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Why Is My Car Heater Making a Weird Noise?

August 14, 2023April 13, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Why Is My Car Heater Making A Weird Noise

If your car heater is making a strange noise, it’s likely that the fan or heater core is broken or blocked. Other causes could be leaking water into your car …

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Why Does My Car Voltage Meter Fluctuate?

August 14, 2023April 13, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Why Does My Car Voltage Meter Fluctuate

A voltmeter is a device that measures electrical potential difference between two points in an electric circuit. It consists of a moving coil meter mechanism, which carries the pointer and …

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How Many Watts Does a Car Block Heater Draw?

August 14, 2023April 13, 2022 by Steven Hatman
How Many Watts Does A Car Block Heater Draw

If you own a car with an engine, then you need to know how many watts does a car block heater draw. Understanding this will help you understand how much …

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How Many Amps Can a Car Alternator Produce?

August 14, 2023April 13, 2022 by Steven Hatman
How Many Amps Can A Car Alternator Produce

The number of amps an alternator can produce depends on the model of the vehicle, the number of accessories and electrical components that are powered by the alternator, the strength …

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What RPM Should Car Be in Park?

August 14, 2023April 13, 2022 by Steven Hatman
What Rpm Should Car Be In Park

If you’re like many of our customers, you may be wondering what RPMs your car should be at when you put it in park. The RPMs of a car in …

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Why Would an Automatic Car Stall in Reverse?

August 14, 2023April 13, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Why Would An Automatic Car Stall In Reverse

There are a few possible reasons why a car would stall in reverse. The usual suspects include a bad solenoid, failing clutch pack, low fluid level, or a bad torque …

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What Is the Size of a 2 1 2 Car Garage?

August 14, 2023April 13, 2022 by Steven Hatman
What Is The Size Of A 2 1 2 Car Garage

There is no industry standard on the size of a 2 1/2 car garage. There are many factors that go into determining the size of a garage and what size …

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What Is a Bolster on a Car Seat?

August 14, 2023April 13, 2022 by Steven Hatman
What Is A Bolster On A Car Seat

A bolster is the side padding on a vehicle seat that supports the sides of the torso. It’s part of the seat, separate from the seatback. The bolster provides support, …

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Will Your Car Not Start if You Need an Oil Change?

August 14, 2023April 12, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Will Your Car Not Start If You Need An Oil Change

No, your car will stop running if you need an oil change. Your car needs oil to run, but it doesn’t need to be changed to start the engine. The …

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What Kind of Tape Will Not Damage Car Paint?

August 14, 2023April 12, 2022 by Steven Hatman
What Kind Of Tape Will Not Damage Car Paint

If you’re looking for tape that is safe for paint, you’ll want to know what kind of tape will not damage car paint. The good news is that there are …

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Why Does My Car Feel Like Its Swaying?

August 14, 2023April 12, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Why Does My Car Feel Like Its Swaying

If your car feels like it’s swaying, you may be experiencing a condition called “sway instability”. The condition is also referred to as “body roll” because your vehicle leans over …

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How Long Can I Drive My Car on 5 Oil Life?

August 14, 2023April 12, 2022 by Steven Hatman
How Long Can I Drive My Car On 5 Oil Life

The “5” means that your car’s oil has been used for 20% of its expected lifespan. In other words, if you’re at 5% oil life, that means your car needs …

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What Does the Car With Key Light Mean?

August 14, 2023April 12, 2022 by Steven Hatman
What Does The Car With Key Light Mean

The car with key light means that the ignition switch is trying to identify the immobilizer system or the transponder inside your key fob. This light normally goes off after …

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Why Is My Car Making a Chirping Noise When I Accelerate?

August 14, 2023April 11, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Why Is My Car Making A Chirping Noise When I Accelerate

When your car makes a chirping sound when you accelerate, it could be due to several different issues. The most common issue is that your belt or serpentine belt is …

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How Long Will My Car Battery Last After a Jump Start?

August 14, 2023April 11, 2022 by Steven Hatman
How Long Will My Car Battery Last After A Jump Start

Have you ever found yourself with a dead car battery? If so, you’ve probably had to ask your friend or family member with jumper cables to come give you a …

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What Does It Mean When Your Car Says Service Parking Assist?

August 14, 2023April 11, 2022 by Steven Hatman
What Does It Mean When Your Car Says Service Parking Assist

There are a few different reasons why you might see the warning “Service Parking Assist” on your dashboard. One of them is that the system has been turned off by …

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Why Is My Car RPM High When in Park?

August 14, 2023April 11, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Why Is My Car Rpm High When In Park

First, make sure that your parking brake is firmly engaged. If the parking brake is not on, your car may think it’s in neutral instead of park, which can cause …

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What Do You Do When Your Car Says Check Gages?

August 14, 2023April 11, 2022 by Steven Hatman
What Do You Do When Your Car Says Check Gages

Check gages is actually a message from the computerized monitoring system that alerts drivers when one or more gauges in the car aren’t working correctly. This means that any of …

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Can You Extend a Car Rental Hertz?

November 17, 2023April 11, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Can You Extend A Car Rental Hertz

Yes, you can extend your rental with Hertz in most cases, but there are some conditions. First off, the length of the extension depends on whether or not they have …

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Why Does My Car Start Sometimes and Not Other Times?

August 14, 2023April 11, 2022 by Steven Hatman
My Car Start Sometimes And Not Other Times

If your car starts sometimes but not all the time, you may feel like your vehicle is possessed. More likely, though, it’s an indication of one of several common problems …

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How Many Sq Ft Is a 2.5 Car Garage?

August 14, 2023April 11, 2022 by Steven Hatman
How Many Sq Ft Is A 2.5 Car Garage

Have you ever wondered how many square feet are in a 2.5 car garage? It’s a common question for homeowners, albeit one that can be difficult to answer. The average …

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What Is the Square Footage of a Two and a Half Car Garage?

August 14, 2023April 11, 2022 by Steven Hatman
What Is The Square Footage Of A Two And A Half Car Garage

You might be asking yourself, What is the square footage of a two and a half car garage? The answer is not as straightforward as you’d expect. There are many …

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What Is the Square Footage of a Standard 3 Car Garage?

August 14, 2023April 11, 2022 by Steven Hatman
What Is The Square Footage Of A Standard 3 Car Garage

For some people a 3-car garage isn’t big enough. For other people, it is more than enough space for a car collection. If you’re in the market for a new …

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Are Aaa Car Batteries Good Quality?

August 14, 2023April 11, 2022 by Steven Hatman
Are Aaa Car Batteries Good Quality

AAA car battery are one of the most sought after products in the market today. It is a great product that offers a wide range of benefits and features. With …

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What Does a Pineapple Sticker on a Car Mean?

August 14, 2023April 11, 2022 by Steven Hatman
What Does A Pineapple Sticker On A Car Mean

You may have seen a car with a sticker of a pineapple on it and wondered what that meant. This is a pretty good question to ask! That’s because no …

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How Many Watts Is A Factory Car Stereo

August 15, 2023April 2, 2022 by Steven Hatman
How Many Watts Is A Factory Car Stereo

How many watts is a factory car stereo? I mean, if you’re going to install an amplifier, or replace your factory stereo, it’s important to compare the specs of your …

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