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12/27/00 - The Charging System - Part 2: The Alternator
A look at the charging system, the parts and how they work.

12/10/00 - The Charging System - Part 1: The Battery
A look at the charging system, the parts and how they work.

11/30/00 - Holiday Gifts For The DIY
Looking for something for that special person? If he or she is into cars, here are some great suggestions.

11/18/00 - Basics of Troubleshooting
Learn what you need to have and how to diagnose a problem quickly and efficiently.

11/02/00 - DIY: How to Replace Front Wheel Bearings (RWD)
A good job for the DIY that will save a few bucks and may prevent a very costly repair bill down the road.

10/21/00 - Ethanol As A Fuel
Why do we need ethanol blended fuels and how does it effect the cars we drive?

10/14/00 - Repair Shop Review
Over the last few weeks many of you have asked me to recommend a good repair shop. This is very difficult for me because I don't know every shop personally. But I think I have come up with a way to remedy this situation.

09/30/00 - DIY: Fuel Pump
The mechanical fuel pump sends fuel to the carburetor and is actuated by an eccentric on the cam through the rocker arm or push rod.

09/03/00 - DIY - Disc Brakes
These instructions will help you change the disc pads on most popular vehicles. Be sure to READ these instructions completely before you begin.

08/25/00 - Tools... Part 2
Everything you need to know about tools and what you should have in your toolbox.

08/18/00 - Tools... Part 1
Everything you need to know about tools and what you should have in your toolbox.

07/28/00 - Buying A Back To School Car.
How to find a good, back to school car for your son or daughter.

07/22/00 - The Ignition System.
Here I discuss how the engine produces the spark and how it does it at the proper time.

06/23/00 - Gas Saving Tips and Suggestions.
With the rising price of gasoline, some practical ways we can stretch out our gas dollars.

06/05/00 - How the Engine Works.
A basic explanation of the internal parts of an engine, what they do and how they work.

04/22/00 - Mixing the Fuel.
Now we have fuel and air, let's see how it's mixed.

04/15/00 - The Air Intake System.
An explanation on how the air gets to the engine.

04/08/00 - The Fuel System.
An explanation on how the fuel gets to the engine.

04/06/00 - What is a Car?
A basic explanation of what a car is.

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