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A generic turbo fan intake turbonator overlayed on an Acura engine

Do those Turbonator air intake turbo fans actually work?

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Devices claim to convert your normal air intake flow into a powerful spinning whirlpool of air. As gas prices hit all-time highs, average drivers are...
A 2022 Corolla Apex tire with tire gauge

Does pumping up my tires to 40 PSI save gas?

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The answer is yes, and here's why with a big asterisk. Now that gas is expensive again, people are doing everything they can to...
BNYKDYJ Dual Plate fuel saver on Amazon.com

Does the BNYKDYJ Dual-Plate Fuel Saver actually work?

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It's the first search result on Amazon for "Fuel Saver" so it has to be good, right? Gas prices are breaking records around the world...
EcoChip OBD2 fuel saver device

Does the EcoChip fuel saver work?

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OBD2 fuel saver devices that don't work share common red flags, so let's see how EcoChip does. You probably saw an ad for the...
A can of WD-40 aimed at a car's gas cap

What happens if you put WD-40 in your gas tank?

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Here's what would likely happen if drove your car with a gigantic squirt of WD-40 sloshing in your gas tank. WD-40 is one of the...
A screenshot of a Craigslist car ad suspected of being a scam

How to properly report fraudulent Craigslist cars & trucks listings for scam

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Here are steps you can take beyond flagging possibly fraudulent posts. Craigslist remains one of the most popular places to list a used car. Because...
McDonalds drive thru exit off South Central Avenue in Los Angeles California

The disgusting reason & human behavior behind why sidewalks near McDonald’s drive thrus are...

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Once you notice it, you'll see it everywhere fast food drive-throughs operate Exit a McDonald's drive-thru and, within 20-30 feet of the drive through window,...
An ad showing someone squeezing ketchup into a gas tank

What happens if you put ketchup in your gas tank?

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You're more likely to ruin your engine squeezing Heinz down your filler tube. An ad for an EcoChip OBD2 device is making the rounds showing...
A wheel and fender of a 2022 Golf R

Why do some VWs have that piece of black plastic trim on the rim...

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It's a workaround to comply with certain state regulations. Look at certain Volkswagens, like this 2022 Golf R below, and you'll notice a piece of...
A tub of Turtle Wax Super Hard Shell Finish

Is Turtle Wax Super Hard Shell Finish Wax any good even though it’s so...

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You won't believe how similar this cheap stuff is compared to a more expensive wax. Strolling down the car aisle at Wal Mart shopping for...
five bottles of Pro X One car care cleaning products

Who makes Pro X One car care products and are they any good?

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O'Reilly Auto Parts has a new selection of affordably priced car cleaning products. Browsing the latest O'Reilly Auto Parts online ad and I came...
A Mazda Demio hood with hood spacers installed

Do hood spacers work?

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Here's why you won't see any performance benefits adding hood spacers or hood risers to your stock hood. The idea behind hood spacers (or hood...
A cylindrical shaped handheld vacuum available from Wish and Alibaba

Is the Portable Car Vacuum cleaner from Modern Vacuum Cleaners any good?

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Here's why you might be paying almost 5x more buying one from modernvacuumcleaners.com Scrolling around Facebook and I came across an ad for a...
Baldwin and Supertech, two oil filters made in the USA

Which oil filters are made in the United States?

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Looking for an oil filter made in the USA? These brands are your best bet. Despite OEM and aftermarkets parts increasingly being outsourced to countries...
Packaging from a MicroGard Oil filter

Who makes MicroGard oil filters and are they any good?

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MicroGard oil filters remain a solid value choice. Here's why. This sentence is to test cache. Stop in at any O'Reilly Auto Parts store for an...
A tiny LED blinking randomly in the middle of nowhere

What is that blinking LED light you see at night in the middle of...

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I saw such a blinking LED and found out exactly what it was. If you've come across this blog post, you probably saw a blinking...
A 2022 Acura MDX and a door jamb label from an MDX

What is Acura MDX’s GVWR & GAWR front and rear? (updated for all years)

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Here's a giant list of Gross Vehicle Weight Ratings and Gross Axle Weight Ratings for the Acura MDX The Acura MDX is Acura's flagship SUV,...
A Harbor Freight Gold ratchet head

Why does Harbor Freight sell a gold ratchet?

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Here's why someone will spend $30 more for that 24K gold plating. Walk around or shop online at any Harbor Freight store, and you've probably...
An Aston Martin DBX

Is an Aston Martin DBX eligible for a 100% tax write-off of the vehicle...

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This is how to fully depreciate your Aston Martin DBX just in your first year of ownership. *Disclaimer: I'm not a tax expert and any...
Lionhart tires on a 20 inch wheel

Who makes Lionhart tires and are they any good?

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Why drivers with high-performance cars, trucks, and SUVs are surprised by Lionharts. Who makes Lionhart tires? Shopping for one or a whole set of replacement tires...
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