There are a couple of types of commonly used automotive spray primers which may be applied during body work and finishing process.

Ever wonder how bearing clearances inside an engine are measured? I will show you how easily this is done.

If you find yourself in the unfortunate position of a broken down vehicle, your ability to tow a car with safety will prove invaluable. With a few simple steps and a healthy dose of common sense, you should be able to tow your car from point A to point B with minimal difficulties.

Alcohol doesn't have as many BTU's as gasoline, and it doesn't perform the same. I will show you how to test your fuel for alcohol content.

Rear window doesn't defrost like it should, I will show you how to easily diagnose it and repair it.

The alternator is one of three parts that makes up the electrical system in your car. When you look at an alternator, it looks like it might be difficult to take apart. In actuality, you can disassemble the alternator quickly. Once you have the alternator pieces separated, you can make repairs or restore the piece.

The defroster grid on the rear window of your car is only painted on the glass. It gets damaged easily, and the smallest break in one of the lines can cause the defroster to stop working. Electrical disruptions also effect the performance of your defroster. If you notice patches of frost on your window after using this feature, you need to fix the problem but don't necessarily have to replace the entire rear window.

If you ride a motorcycle, you know a thing or two about dents. A dent on a motorcycle's gas tank requires some extra finesse to remove. Because it is a gas tank, you cannot drill a hole and pop the dent out at home. The most effective way for motorcycle enthusiasts to repair dents at home is to use a kit.

This is a project that can be done; but it will require sometime to do. So be prepared in order to do this setting aside a little time is important to see this project through. Read on to learn more.

Any gas tank hole should be repaired as soon as it is noticed. If you constantly smell gas near your car, check for tiny pinholes. A leaking gas tank not only wastes fuel, it can also cause a fire. The epoxy repair method works well for fixing small holes in a gas tank.