How-to Guides

How to Paint Over Concrete Floor [Ask the Experts]

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So, you’re looking to paint over an old concrete floor that has perhaps begun to peel, but you don’t know where to start. Keeping your concrete surfaces painted and in good condition is an ideal way to improve the aesthetics of your home, while offering protection to the floor underneath. Unfortunately, the paint will sometimes suffer from imperfections or peeling over time and require changing, or you may just fancy a color change.You can’t simply paint over your existing painted floor; you’ll first have to remove the old layer of paint. If you skip this crucial step, then your paint won’t adhere … Read more

How to Clean Fuel Injectors [Machine Vs. Fuel Cleaners]

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When it comes to maintaining your car, it’s essential that you keep every part of it as clean as possible over time.Typically speaking, most of the components of your vehicle’s engine will collect deposits and filth as you drive, which will adversely affect their performance.One of the most susceptible parts of your engine is the fuel injector.Because your car’s efficiency is directly related to the amount of fuel and air that feeds into the engine, it’s crucial that your injectors are cleaned on a regular basis.However, given the relative complexity of them, most car owners neglect to do it themselves.While … Read more

How To Change Oil In Your Car And Save Money [Full Guide]

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Changing your car’s engine oil is not a difficult task to do yourself, but it is one that you should do the right way. This is a step by step guide on how to change oil in your car. We recommend you to read this other articles on the right synthetic oil change interval, how to find the best synthetic motor oil and best oil filter so you count with all the information you need to get the right supplies for this operation. Table of Contents Time needed: 30 Mins.Difficulty: EasyMaterials and Tools NeededStep 1. Check owner’s manual for the recommended SAE … Read more

How To Change A Car Battery

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Oh-oh. Bad news. Your car’s battery is close to an end. Dimming headlights, cold craking issues, battery light on after ignition… I’ve already covered when should you replace your car’s battery​ and today it’s time for me to teach you how to change a car battery. So, make sure you have all the tools and parts you need, we’re going to get our hands dirty.​ Quick Navigation Materials and Tools You’ll Need:Changing a car battery step by stepStep 1. Locate the battery.Step 2. Disconnect the terminalsStep 3. Loosen the battery from the box.Step 4. Take the battery outStep 5. Ensure wirings are in … Read more

How to wax a car properly [Step-by-step guide]

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Do you want your car to be freaking shiny and looking like brand new? I know you do. I’ll teach you right now how to wax a car properly for ultimate protection, looks and awesomeness. Many car owners think wax are a thing from the past you know, from our grandpas era where car paints weren’t resistant at all.​ These car owners are very much mistaken: wax has long been essential to smart car care and preserving the resale value of your vehicle. Waxing your car has long been viewed by many car owners as just a way to make the paint look shinier on … Read more

How to remove window tint from car windows [Step-by-step]

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Not willing to pay to get your old window tint removed? Good choice. I’m going to teach you right now how to remove window tint from car windows by yourself. No matter what your situation, if you need to get tint film professionally removed from your car windows, be prepared to fork over some serious money. Unless, of course, you are willing to engage in a low-skill, light-labor DIY window tint removal. Removing window tint film from car windows by yourself is actually very easy provided you have a little time on your hands and a can-do attitude.Here’s my favorite step-by-step method … Read more