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Simple Automotive Tune Up Work You Can Do Yourself

July 25th, 2011 · No Comments

When attempting to improve a cars performance and to avoid problems occurring over time, regular vehicle maintenance should be performed. Auto maintenance doesn’t always necessary mean you have to take your car to the mechanic. This article provides information on how to perform many of these basic maintenance tasks which can be performed by most owners with only a few hand tools and their owners manual as a guide.

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Tags: Auto Maintenance · Maintenance

How to read OBD1 Diagnostic Codes on a 1993 Honda Accord

April 24th, 2010 · 2 Comments

After experiencing some car trouble on the way to work one morning in my 1993 Honda Accord, I decided I needed to read my OBD2 diagnostic codes. This article explains how I read the OBD2 diagnostic codes.

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Tags: 93 Honda Accord · Auto Maintenance

Rekeying a Schlage Deadbolt Lock

December 24th, 2009 · 3 Comments

This is part 3 of a three part series on rekeying locks. In this article I will relate my experience rekeying a Schlage deadbolt lock.

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Tools and Parts Commonly Found in Lock Rekeying Kits

December 23rd, 2009 · 2 Comments

Continuation of article series on rekeying locks. This article identifies many tools and parts commonly found in lock rekeying kits.

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Getting Your Locks Rekeyed

December 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment

This post describes how you can rekey your own locks and provides links to resources for getting the materials for and further information on rekeying locks.

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Tags: Home · Maintenance