The question of how often to change your engine air filter is thankfully one of the easiest maintenance decisions for your car. The answer: It depends entirely on where you live & drive and how much you drive. Take it out every 3 to 6 months, knock the dust and debris out, and replace it … Read more
Winter brings with it natural beauty but also introduces harsh conditions for vehicles, particularly with the use of road salt. The effects of winter can be so pronounced that many people choose to buy cars from southern or western states to be completely sure to avoid any potential rust problems. Icy and snow roads are … Read more
Even though we’re a quarter of a century past the year 2000, every year since the Berlin wall fell has been very modern, historically speaking. It’s no different for cars, there are plenty of examples of perfectly capable, modern, and reliable cars from the past 30 years that hold up well to this day. Here’s … Read more
Contrary to popular belief, you don’t need to warm up your car on cold mornings, particularly if it was made after 1980, says Firestone Complete Auto Care. Before 1980, cars typically used carburetors to manage the air-fuel mixture in the engine.In cold weather, carburetors struggled to vaporize all the gasoline, leaving some as liquid, which … Read more