January 19, 2018
The knob at the end of your gearshift lever probably isn`t something that most people notice when getting into your...
Timothy Zahl
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Timothy Zahl is a technical writer and product consultant with over a decade of experience in the motor industry. Timothy is a fan of performance machines that run fast and loud and an expert in all things custom. His numerous articles and write-ups are available at our knowledge base. Follow Timothy Zahl on Facebook and Twitter to be up to date with his latest guides and articles.
Articles by Timothy Zahl
November 28, 2017
There's a saying that advises out of all the paths you take in life, it's important to make sure a few of them are...
November 21, 2017
If you've ever balked at the prices car dealers charge for an "optional" set of floor mats, we understand. It can be...
September 15, 2017
Wherever you park your vehicle, a car cover protects it from a constant onslaught. If parked inside, it blocks dust...
August 30, 2017
Exhaust work can be challenging. Old parts are usually corroded and difficult to separate, and new ones sometimes...
August 24, 2017
Maintenance and repair work on fuel systems must be done with precision, no matter what part of it you`re working on....
July 04, 2017
Today’s snug-fit, custom steering wheel covers aren’t just for bling anymore. Thanks to modern high-grade...
June 16, 2017
Because under-inflated tires hurt fuel economy, handling, braking, and overall safety, it's essential to monitor...
May 22, 2017
When you`re driving and headlights start to dim because a high-powered stereo is cranking, that means the deep bass...
May 16, 2017
Spare tire covers: You’ve seen them everywhere on the backs of Jeeps and SUVs, but maybe you’ve been hesitant...
May 12, 2017
When you`ve taken a stock engine and built it up into a more powerful mill, upgrading the starter is a final step...
May 04, 2017
Motor oil viscosity is generally known as a measurement of thickness. But more specifically, viscosity determines an...
April 27, 2017
A dead pedal is a flat plate located to the left of all other pedals in the footwell area of an automobile....
April 11, 2017
There`s the old joke that says you only need two things in your tool box, duct tape and spray lube. If it moves and...
March 31, 2017
If you`re planning on purchasing a new car stereo receiver for your vehicle, you have a lot to look forward to. In...
March 17, 2017
If you think car amplifiers are all about the bass, think again. The reality is they boost clarity, creating cleaner...