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Net Horsepower vs. Gross: Definition and Ratings Guide
The net horsepower of an engine does not tell the entire engine power story. How horsepower is calculated through the years have changed, as...
July 8, 2010 -
Horsepower vs. Torque: Understanding the Difference
Torque and horsepower are orthogonal concepts that are often confused with each other. Get the full explanation on horsepower vs torque.
July 8, 2010 -
EGR Valve Cleaning and Replacement Instructions
The emission control system contains an EGR valve, which stands for exhaust gas recirculation. This feeds exhaust products back into the internal combustion system...
July 7, 2010 -
How to Determine Your Car's Towing Capacity
Underestimating your car's towing capacity is dangerous. Learn how to research car towing capacity from multiple sources.
July 6, 2010 -
Timing Belt Change: Average Costs & Pricing
Performing a timing belt change is a routine or scheduled maintenance item. The main reason to why change the timing belt in your car’s...
April 22, 2010 -
How Often Should a Car Come In for an Engine Shampoo
There are a variety of reasons for getting an engine shampoo done, including the sale of your car, entrance into a car show or...
March 22, 2010 -
How to Clean Your Car Air Filter
A dirty car air filter is like having no car air filter. Learn about washing and vacuuming car air filters, and the 4 main filter types.
February 2, 2010 -
Interior, Exterior and Engine Car Detailing Supplies You'll Need
Don't get stuck in the middle of a car detailing job due to forgotten supplies. Use this checklist of car detailing supplies to stock up ahead of time.
January 15, 2010 -
How to Fix an Oil Leak
An oil Leak from your car’s engine causes a mess wherever you go, and over time will cost a lot of money in unneeded oil...
October 7, 2009 -
3 Engine Maintenance Tips for Saving Money
Most of the wear and tear on your car's engine can be abated with inexpensive replacements, using the following engine maintenance tips.
September 29, 2009
