My 1993 Honda Accord with about 260,000 miles starts overheating last summer while idled at lights or long periods. Can hear at least one fan kick on and brings it back down to normal temperature. I see what looks like a smaller coolant puddle on ground possibly under water pump area. I’ve used bars headgasket [...]
I get so many emails each day and the majority of them involve head gasket leak problems. Now, before you just run out and use the sealer I am going to suggest to you below in my video I want you to MAKE DARN SURE YOU HAVE A HEAD GASKET LEAK FIRST I would bet [...]
I get asked a few times a month about steam cleaning a car engine and how it should be done. Well, I am not a fan of steam cleaning and my answer is always…no, don’t do it. I have a few reasons, and they are listed here. 1. Your engine does not care or even [...]
I stopped in to say hello to my fellow auto repair technician, Walter the other day and found something that I had personally not seen before…a completely disintegrated catalytic converter. This repair was being done on a 2006 Chevy Pickup truck. The truck was experiencing loss of power and a check engine light was on. [...]
Reader Question Austin, hello young man (I can say that because I am an old woman) how are you today. I love getting your weekly emails, they have helped a lot since my husband past and I am on my own. I have his 1995 Ford pickup, and the automatic transmission has finally given [...]
Reader Question Austin, I am a college student at Texas A&M which I would guess is not too far from where you are? Would getting a quote from your site show me which a list of student car insurance companies? Heather Howdy Heather….neighbor Yes, if you enter your zip code in the form above [...]
Reader Question Austin, I live in Texas as do you but I am moving to Florida and not sure about their different no fault insurance rules there. Gerald Howdy there Gerald We are sorry to see you leave the great state of Texas, although Florida is pretty nice and the beaches are much better…take [...]
Reader Question Hey Austin, I’m going to buy a new car soon and wanted to know if you can recommend a few GAP insurance providers I can contact for a quote before I buy? Frank Hey there Frank, GAP insurance is pretty cheap, and usually is offered by the new car dealer at the [...]
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