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Car Maintenance 101

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Helpful tools and tips to help maintain your car or other powered machinery,and avoid costly repairs bills. Thanks for looking!!
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Tire Maintenance

Simple must have tools / items for preventive maintenance on your tire that could save you BIG in the long run.
 
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Assortment of gauges to have on hand for checking your tire PSI.
Tire Pressure Gauges
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Tire cleaner watch that dinghy grim disappear with ease and make your ride look like new again!
Bleche-Wite® Tire Cleaner | Black Magic Shine
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Works great when paired with tire/rim cleaner to bring back that natural shine to your cars rims and tires!
Scrub Brush
 
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Quick and Easy way to check your tread on your tires to see if it time to change or not also be sure to check for metal wires showing, odd wear of the tire or weather checking of tire which looks like cracks in the rubber itself both in the sidewall ...
How to Check Tire Tread Depth
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Great for finding air leaks in you tire just add one drop of soap to bucket of water then pour over inflated tire to look for areas where the tire is foaming which indicates the leak!
Dish Soap in Dishwashing(1000+)
 
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Great item to have on hand for those just in case moments for onsite tire repair.
AUTOWN Tire Repair Kit - 68pcs Heavy Duty ...
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Awesome for bringing back that natural new car look to your cars tires!!
Black Magic Bleche-Wite Tire Cleaner, 1 Gallon - Walmart
 
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Sometimes you just need a little more leverage to get those stubborn lugs loose!!
Shop Breaker Bars - The Home Depot
 
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Lift your ride for that all your tire/brake maintenance needs or for any other work you may need to do!!
Car Jacks - Shop Equipment - The Home Depot

Brake Maintenance

Help tips and tricks that could make do it yourself, work easier and finished repairs last longer.
 
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Works great for keeping brake componets such as pads and pins moving freely to help ensure even ware.
Permatex 24125 Ceramic Extreme Brake Parts
 
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Great for the perfect on the fittings.
Brake Line Wrench
 
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Handy for collapsing the brake calipers to install new pads.
C Clamp - Brake Repair Brake Spreading Tools ...
 
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Get the stopping power you need!!
Brake Bleeding Vacuum Pump
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Auto Body

Helpful tips and tools for those with a interest or a passion in doing autobody work.
 
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Fast cure easy sanding, great for doing body work on your auto filling dents finishing of patch panels etc. very user friendly!
Evercoat Rage Ultra - Sanding Body Filler for ...
 
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The fact that it comes with three different sizes is great for it offers the opportunity to use the smaller spreader for mixing and the larger for spreading the product or viceaversa!!
Bondo Spreader 3-Pack, 00357, 3 Sizes Per Pack
 
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Great for mixing product on and when done can simply remove sheet and have another clean mixing surface instantly!!
Body Filler Mixing Board
 
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Awesome starter kit for anyone interested in autobody work great for working out dents!! Have a set myself and love them!!
Martin Body Hammer
 
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Great easy to use bedliner to protect the bed of truck or to be applied in any area where you are seeking better protection for you automobile.
U-POL Raptor Black Urethane Spray-On Truck Bed Liner
 
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Work great to scuff and prep materials for bed liner application.
Al's Liner Abrasive 180 Grit Nylon Bristle Cup ...
 
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Great for welding in those patch panel repairs...or other things that need fixing no jobs to big or small.
Wire-Feed - Welding Machines - The Home Depot
 
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Speed up your curing time with one of these outstanding products!!
Paint Curing Lamp

Battery Care

Helpful list of tools/ items to have on hand for servicing your car's electrical system that you help you to save BIG on costly unneeded mechanic bills.
 
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Don't let a dead battery stop you from getting things done... a battery charger could save you time and money time and time again...
Car Battery Chargers - Battery Charging Systems
 
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Sometime you just need to clean your battery connection to get things going again....
Alltooetools Battery Terminal and Post Cleaner ...
 
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Good for topping of battery if fluid is low in the batteries cell.
Distilled Water - 128 Fl Oz (1gal) - Good & Gather
 
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Best Battery Terminal for Cars, Trucks & SUVs
 
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Check to see if your battery really is the problem.
Amazon.com: Battery Tester

Handy Tools

Helpful tools to have on hand for emergency situations
 
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A helpful multi use tool to have on hand for many a situation.
Pliers | IRWIN
 
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Car needs a jump to get started?? Don't let not having jumper cables be the reason your stuck somewhere.
Energizer Heavy Duty Car Battery Jumper Cables
 
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Great to have on hand in your car for those less then ideal flat tires...
Amazon.com: Lug Wrenches - Tire & Wheel Tools
 
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Sometimes you just need a screwdriver to get yourself out of a situation..
Screwdriver
 
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You never know when you may need this for a temporary or permanent fix.
Amazon.com: Duct Tape
 
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Great to have on hand for you electrical repair needs..
Electrical Tape
 
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Sometimes you just need a bigger hammer for your repairing needs....
Hammers - Hand Tools
 
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Great for holding things in place or tidying up the look of wiring...
Amazon.com: Zip Ties
 
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Great for cleaning hands,tools,work area etc...
Amazon.com: Shop Rags
 
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Good to have on hand so you get the fluid where you want too!!
Automotive Funnels
 
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Great starter tool set for your basic auto needs!!
Ratchet & Socket Sets - Hand Tool Sets

Transmission

 
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When changing you cars transmission fluid it a strong recommendation to use what the manufacturer recommends.
Honda CR-V Automatic Transmission Fluid
 
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Gets the gears moving smoothly!! Used this in a old 3 on the tree transmission safe on yellow metals comes in a variety of sizes all at a great price!!
Triax Gear Premium LS 80W-90 GL-5 Manual

Detailing

 
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Great for cleaning up those messy crumbs in the car!!
Shop Vacuums - Tools - The Home Depot
 
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Make your ride shine!!
Car Wash Soap & Shampoo - Chemical Guys
 
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Wash that grim away!!!
Car Sponge
 
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Great for caked on mud or other objects to big to scrub... multiple uses!! Why not make the outside of your house shine as well!!
Pressure Washers - The Home Depot