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Does the Ecotune fuel saver work

Does the Ecotune OBD2 Fuel-Saver actually work?

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The Ecotune OBD2 fuel-saver promises 35% fuel savings. It sounds too good to be true...because it probably is! Earlier this week I was browsing my...
Can I cross malfunctioning railroad crossing arms?

Is it legal to drive around lowered malfunctioning railroad crossing arms if I can’t...

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It sounds logical to drive around lowered railroad crossing arms when your senses say it's safe, but the law says otherwise. Imagine this scenario. Rushing...
EcoBox Fuel Saver Scam

Does the EcoBox fuel saver work?

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The device claims to save you 30-35 percent on fuel costs, but here's why it's a scam and doesn't actually work. Update: 8/24/2022 - I'm...
serious man in disposable mask and earbuds driving car at daytime

Why do people wear face masks even if they’re alone in their own car?

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Face masks are a great tool to stop the spread of infectious disease so, why wear one alone in your own car? If you've driven...
Car leaves large gap with no one in front of them at an intersection

Why do drivers leave a car lengths gap or more with the car in...

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Some drivers even leave a space when they're at the front with no car in front of them Drive around long enough and you'll notice...
Ford F-150 parked in a mall

Here’s how they get cars into shopping malls from someone who actually did it

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Getting cars into and out of shopping malls is a lot easier than it sounds If you've ever been in a large shopping mall you've...
Honda Accord parked in front of a North Platte, Nebraska home

How to get strangers to stop parking in front of your house

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This advice works for neighbors parking in front of your house, too There are unwritten rules of courtesy in American neighborhoods where you don't park...
Honda parked at Weenie fest 2019

Is mounting your front plate in your windshield any better than no front plate...

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Why you're better off running no plate and the reason is not what you think. With new cars costing, on average, upwards of $40,000, you...
What is Nitrofill?

What is NitroFill and is it actually worth the price?

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NitroFill is a dealership exclusive Nitrogen refill tire program often tacked on as a new car purchase add-on Shopping for a new car, you might...
Falken Wildpeak A/T3W

Top 5 cheaper & capable alternatives to the Falken Wildpeak A/T3W

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If you're in the market for Falken Wildpeak A/T3W's, these cheaper alternatives are worth a second look. When it comes to an off and on-road...
This is why a gas station reads $8.88 or $9.99

Why does the gas station sign read $8.88 or $9.99?

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If you see a gas station advertising $8.88 a gallon, find another place to fill up. As gas deliveries to the left half of the...
Gas hoarding

What can I store gas in temporarily if I don’t have a gas can?

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I've got bad news, besides DOT/OSHA approved safety gas cans, there are none. *Note- This post contains links to Amazon which, if you purchase...
How to tow with your Honda Pilot

Definitive guide: How to prepare your Honda Pilot to tow travel trailers & boats

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Your Honda Pilot can tow up to 5,000 pounds when properly equipped. Here's how to prepare your Pilot for maximum towing. Ever since Honda introduced...
Americus Tires

Who makes Americus tires and are they any good?

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Here's why Americus tires are the smart, value-priced choice shopping for your car, CUV & off-road vehicle. Americus Tires is a sub-brand of tire of...
Don't use Febreze to clean stinky Hyundai Palisade seats

If you have stinky Hyundai Palisade headrests, here’s why you shouldn’t use regular Febreze...

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If you're a service advisor, maybe advise...your techs to not use regular Febreze dealing with stinky headrests Earlier last year, as thousands of Hyundai Palisades...
California Smog Shop

Can a California smog shop charge extra on my smog test to verify additional...

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You make sure your aftermarket parts are CARB compliant, and now a smog shop wants to charge you extra? While it's harder to modify your...
What is an Ugga Dugga?

What is an ugga dugga?

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While crude, it's a universally understood method of how hard it's going to take to get a bolt or lug nut off. You've probably heard...
Where can I buy a Grumman LLV?

Where can I buy a USPS Grumman LLV Mail Truck?

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With a new postal truck rolling out, here's how to get yourself a Grumman LLV Earlier this week (Feb 23,2021) the United States Postal Service...
Does the Mars Rover have zip ties

Does NASA’s Mars Perseverance Rover use zip ties aka cable ties?

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NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover does use zip ties and they're shockingly similar to the ones you buy at Lowes. NASA's Mars Rover is getting...
Fast and Furious Civic

Are Mashimoto ZX tires real?

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If you're modding your Honda Civic for a grand heist, these are the tires you want A humorous Twitter exchange went down earlier this week...
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