The-Real-Conservative

Q: Just recently I had to replace my car battery. Some weeks before, my battery bracket loosened and the battery shifted, knockin...

The easiest is to fill the scratches with an acrylic scratch remover, which is applied as a liquid and dries hard and transparent, hiding ...

I turned the old pickup's key and knew instantly--it was dead. There was no juice left in the battery. Someone had rescued a garage-f...

Q: Do low profile tires tend to hydroplane more than regular tires? A: Hydroplaning is a function of tire footprint, all other things be...

Q: I just picked up a nice used camper trailer. The turn signals all light up, but they flash about three times per second instead of once...

Q: I just purchased a car with nitrogen-filled tires. I know they aren't supposed to leak like air-filled tires can but leak...

Q: Every couple of months when I hit the breaks in my 1995 Toyota Camry, the reverse lights come on. They will do this for about a week...

Between the tank and the engine is the fuel regulator, which reduces the fuel-tank pressure of 3600 psi to a usable 125 psi delivered to th...

Q: How do you tell the difference between synthetic oil and conventional motor oil? A not so honest service station in my area was found a...

Q: Our 1999 Ford Taurus, which resides under a cover, almost always has a dead battery after it sits for a month. I have had to replace it...