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Wiring Basics: Stripping and Crimping
Before you attempt any electrical repairs, be sure you know how to properly handle wires and connections.

Avoiding Muffler Repair By Tightening One Bolt
If you hear noise underneath your car that rattles and vibrates, you might not need expensive muffler repair. Muffler repairs can be costly, but if you do a little investigation you might find the rattle yourself. Then no muffler repair!

Replacing a Stripped Wheel Stud
A stripped wheel stud can be dangerous. Any damaged wheel stud should be replaced as soon as possible. Your wheel hubs and brakes were designed to work with a specific number of wheels studs holding things together. Without all of them you may be compromising safety.

Replacing a Blown Automotive Fuse
When the lights go out in Georgia, or anywhere for that matter, it can be really frustrating if that light happens to be your headlights. Get to know your car's fuse box and you'll be sure to shed some light on the situation. A blown automotive fuse is easy to replace.

Exhaust Hanger Replacement Made Easy
The clunk you hear under the car might be a broken exhaust hanger causing your muffler to bounce around. A bad exhaust hanger is easy to replace. Your car has more than one exhaust hangers, so you get an extra chance to make the repair before your muffler ends up dragging down the street.

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