Tag: Local Auto

Should I Buy This Cheap Used Car?

I found a great deal on a used Chevy Suburban with a small engine problem, should I buy it or look for something else?

2000 Dodge Dakota Engine Overheating – Water Pump is New

I have a 2000 Dodge Dakota Sport and she is driving my insane. She was running hot, coolant pouring out. I took her in to the repair shop and had the water pump replaced and radiator cap replaced but the engine recently overheated again.

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Engine Block Sealer Additive Advice for Blown Head Gasket

I saw your answer to someone below after searching for a good block sealer: “If they DO suspect a blown head gasket or cracked block you might want to try a can of KW Engine Block Seal additive you can buy at your local auto supply. Drain out the coolant, add the can of additive to your radiator and drive the car for about 500 miles, then drain out the water/additive and install the proper mix of coolant and water to the radiator.

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What is a Serpentine Fan Belt?

What does the serpentine fan belt on your car look like?

By November 22, 20050 Comments Read More →

Car Parts – Fuel Pumps and Fuel Sending Units

What does your fuel pump do and what does it look like?

By November 22, 20050 Comments Read More →

Car Parts – Starter Motor

What does your car starter motor do and what does it look like?

By November 22, 20050 Comments Read More →

How Much Should a Tune Up On Your Car Cost?

Do you really know what a “tune up” on your car consists of these days?