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Your engine's reusable filter can last up to 50,000 miles, but washing it incorrectly can ruin it. Here is how to safely ...

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Late model cars take a certain care to clean the engine bay. There are electronics you have to avoid as well as potential hazards that must be taken into account. Using too much aggression while ...

To celebrate HOT ROD's 75th anniversary, we teamed up with CASTROL GTX to bring you some of the stories that exemplify the core of what HOT ROD is and reflect the brand's influence on America's car ...

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Engine bays are easy to ignore for many people. If you're not a mechanic, and you don't perform your own maintenance or repair work, you may never pop the hood to see the dirt and grime lurking ...

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Basically, I had today off since my company is all backwards and we work on Vets day but get Presidents day off.<br><br>Anyway, I got out there cleaning the new ride up and installing some little ...