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Easy trick to transfer gear oil with a simple length of hose (VIDEO)

A fluid transfer pump is the cleanest and easiest way to fill a differential, transmission or transfer case with its necessary fluid.

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March Automotive Horoscopes

We read the astrological signs and predicted your automotive future.

TECHNICIAN CHALLENGE: The Mystery Box

The Proving Grounds crew is back again for a new grudge match in the garage called The Mystery Box.

Beverly Hills auto body shop launched a jewelry business using scrap metal from luxury cars

CRASH Jewelry uses real fenders, doors and hoods from high-end vehicles to make cuffs, earrings, necklaces and more.

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Stainless doesn’t mean stain-proof; just ask Tesla Cybertruck owners

Spoiler alert: be careful running it through the car wash.

Quick tip for greasing clogged fittings

What to do if grease is going everywhere but where you want it.

Which type of salvage yard do you prefer?

There are more variables than you might think

VIDEO: The fastest way to remove a wiper arm

An inexpensive tool that’s worth its weight in gold.

Mechanics React: Dorman techs respond to crazy Reddit questions (VIDEO)

Nick and Lemmy again try their darnedest at hip-shooting responses to Reddit questions.

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Auto care news and advice you can use.

Technicians vs. DIYers: How well can you gauge tire pressure? (VIDEO)

In this challenge, techs and DIYers get as close as possible to a target final pressure to see who’s got the best skills and strategies at the tire machine.