Getting new tires can cost quite a bit of money if you’re not sure where to find the best deals. That’s why Costco has been one of my favorite places to get them whenever we’re in the market. Costco has better prices on tires than many of its competitors, but they are not always the …
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All internal combustion engines have a camshaft. However, a lot of people replace them with aftermarket models. Replacing them with an aftermarket part can help boost the power of your engine. But will replacing your camshaft add horsepower? And if so, how much? The size of the boost depends on your engine’s initial power. Generally, you can …
You’ve seen a Brodie knob, even if you’ve never heard of one! They’re the little knobs placed on the steering wheel in some cars and other vehicles. People usually refer to them as steering wheel knobs. You’ll see them on forklifts really often, thanks to how easy they make one-handed driving. Have you ever wondered …
You’ve probably seen the knobs they’ve installed on forklifts without realizing what they were. Most people call them Brodie knobs. However, you might’ve heard them go by suicide knobs or spinner knobs, too. A steering wheel knob allows a driver to spin the steering wheel quickly because it rotates independently of the steering wheel. They …
While you know your tires are important in terms of helping give your car a smooth ride and gripping roads covered with snow or ice, you may be wondering if they also affect your gas mileage. After all, if investing in more expensive tires will save you money in the long run, it may be …
We don’t always think about how the weather affects our vehicles. But, that doesn’t mean it’s not doing anything to them. Your tires regularly change pressure depending on the temperature, deflating in the cold. A tire loses approximately 2 PSI for every 10-degree Fahrenheit drop in temperature. This is due to Guy-Lussac’s Law, which states …