Automotive Cooling Systems

Posted on August 13, 2017August 14, 2017 by Marcus Simmons

This summer, play it cool behind the wheel. Summer’s here, and with it, warmer temperatures, vacations and longer trips. If your vehicle’s cooling system isn’t up to par, things could go from fun-in-the-sun to stranded-in-the-sun. The truth is: cooling (more…)

Brake Fluids

Posted on August 13, 2017August 14, 2017 by Marcus Simmons

There are several types of brake fluid out there, including DOT 3, 4, 3 & 4, 5 and 5.1. The most used are DOT 3, 3 & 4 and 5. DOT stands for Department Of Transportation. If it is critical to the operation of your ride and it doesn’t say “DOT approved” (more…)

The ZDDP Controversy

Posted on August 12, 2017August 14, 2017 by Marcus Simmons

Are you worried about using your old car with modern oil? The repeated reduction of the chemical compound zinc dialkyl dithiophosphate, aka ZDDP, in modern motor oils has caused many vintage vehicle owners to question whether these current products (more…)