There is a lot of debate on whether or not you should detune your guitar strings daily. On the one hand, some people say that it will help your strings stay in tune for longer periods. On the other hand, others say that it will damage your strings and they will not last as long. …
9 Common Reasons Why Pickup Trucks Overheat
Overheating is commonly one of the most experienced problems among pickup truck owners. This problem mainly occurs when the truck engine starts to produce more heat than usual increasing the prospect of engine damage. As a result of long-distance travel, pickup trucks are increasingly vulnerable to overheating. So, what are the common reasons why pickup …
Catalytic Converters & Transmission Problems: Can your cat be causing the shifting issues?
In general, anything that impacts engine performance relates directly to the shifting of the gears in your car. A bad catalytic converter can cause the engine to work harder, making the engine difficult to shift transmission. In short, a bad catalytic converter doesn’t cause direct issues with the transmission. But it can cause engine problems …
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Top 6 Ways Crossovers Are Different From SUVs
Are you looking for a vehicle that’s bigger compared to a hatchback or sedan? A crossover or an SUV should be the right option for you. Both crossovers and SUVs are almost similar in terms of engines and body styles. However, certain differences are worthy for you to know. In general, a crossover is usually …
Is It Okay To Take All The Strings Off A Guitar At Once?
Taking all the strings off your guitar at once is unlikely to cause any damage. However, it may be more difficult to restring the guitar later on. This will depend on the type of guitar and bridge setup you have. In the end, taking all of the strings off of your guitar at the same …
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Fiberglass on boats: Will it go bad if left outside?
If you’re a boat owner, there’s a good chance that you’ve heard of fiberglass. This material is often used in boat construction because it is strong and durable. But what happens if your boat isn’t being used and it’s just sitting in your driveway or dock? Will the fiberglass go bad if left outside? In …
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Warming Up Your Car: Why you should do it, and best practices
Cars need to warm up to get the engine running and fluid properly flowing. Your car needs about 30 seconds to warm up before driving off. While the interior of your car won’t be warm for several minutes, the actual engine doesn’t take all that long to get kicking. Warming up your car in winter …
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The 2 Cars That Had the 2JZ Engine in the USA (Plus Others Elsewhere)
2JZ is commonly used to define cars with 320 horsepower, a whole three-liter inline capacity, six engine capacities, and a torque power of 320-pound feet. These cars are also powered by turbochargers that make them even more efficient. While you will find the 2JZ engine in several cars, Toyota happens to be the home base …
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