Automobiles are extremely complicated and valuable machines. As a result, auto salvage services can be invaluable to both individuals that are looking for replacement components as well as those who are needing to get rid of their old vehicle. Do You Have To Bring Your Own Tools To The Salvage Yard? Many auto salvage yards will allow individuals to pick their own parts from the vehicles that are in the yard.
28 June 2019
Every gearhead has had the urge to fill their yard with old project cars at one time or another. It's an itch that mostly goes unscratched, but once in a while a seemingly perfect clunker shows up in the classifieds and it's just too difficult to resist. Of course, reality always sets in sooner or later and you're forced to deal with the fact that you've now got a total clunker taking up space in front of your house.
28 December 2018
Whether you are restoring an old vehicle or simply looking to do some repairs yourself in order to save some money instead of going to the shop, heading to a scrapyard is the right move for you. Digging through a scrapyard looking for replacement parts for your car has a number of advantages over ordering parts from the manufacturer or online. Understanding what some of the benefits that purchasing parts from a scrapyard are can help make it clear to you why you should do so.
17 July 2018
Whether you are going to do all of the work yourself, or you want to find the parts on your own before taking your vehicle in to the shop, you might be interested in saving money on those parts. This is especially true for anyone that finds themselves needing to buy multiple parts, as it can all add up to be a lot of money when it is said and done.
18 April 2018
You should read this article to find out answers to your questions about things you should consider when you are choosing a racing fuel. It will help you to have a better idea of what to look for and what else you should be paying attention to so you don't choose wrong. Here are Some things you should know about racing fuel in general, and how it can help you in a race:
2 September 2017
Wheeling through the mud, hills, and rough terrain can mean your SUV takes a little more of a beating than the average vehicle simply cruising down the highways. Therefore, the basic parts and attachments sometimes just will not do. From the front bumper and grill to the tail lights, there are all kinds of ways you can soup up your off-road SUV with aftermarket parts that are more fitting for the unbeaten path–even when it comes to the door mirrors.
8 June 2017
The transmission in your car is second only to the engine in terms of overall importance. And as the engine relies on motor oil for its proper functioning, so the transmission requires a constant supply of fresh transmission fluid. This is the lifeblood of your car's gear system. The problem is that, over time, as a car ages, it tends to begin leaking transmission fluid. Should all of the fluid be allowed to escape in this way, your transmission will seize up and die--for good.
4 May 2017
If your vehicle stalls at red lights, or you have trouble shifting , it may be time to change the transmission fluid. It is suggested to inspect the transmission fluid every 30,000 to 50,000 miles or according to your owner's manual. Checking and changing your transmission fluid isn't hard. Here are tips to change your automatic transmission fluid. Prepare to Work For this project, you need: work gloves safety goggles two ramps concrete blocks cardboard or plastic ten gallon plastic bucket to catch oil rags ratchet set or wrench funnel transmission fluid Move the gearshift to neutral or park.
23 March 2017