Many times, this thick smoke is due to the likes of a blown head gasket, damaged cylinder, or a cracked engine block, which is causing coolant to burn. Thick white exhaust smoke usually indicates a coolant leak, which could cause overheating and put your engine at a serious risk of damage.
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How To Pick The Right Turbo For Your Dodge Ram Cummins Diesel
Turbocharger Basics – Choosing The Right Turbo … Photo 2/10 | turbocharger Basics dodge Turbo Diesel … enough fuel to turn your engine 4,500 rpm, then having your turbo spool above 2,500 rpm might not be a big deal.
Shelter in Place: What About Your Car?
If that sounds like a description of your new reality, don’t just park it and put away the keys.
Volant Closed Box Air Intake System P/N 155536 Install – 2016 Silverado LT 5.3V8
by Stan Maloof, photos by the author Looking for a way to DIY a reasonably priced upgrade to my Chevy Silverado, I decided to purchase an air intake system on QuickSnap Auto Parts On a recommendation from a friend, I purchased the Volant Closed Air Intake System. I didn’t know anything about the Volant brand prior […]
FRAM PH8A Fits What Engines
FRAM filters have existed since the 1930s. The fact that the company started producing 10 filters a day has become a household name for developing new technologies, such as combining two filter elements in one product and introducing a single-stage bypass diesel filter. With an extensive history spanning tens of thousands of products, it’s easy […]
How long does the generator last
How long does the generator run? This is a common question among drivers, especially those who, after sliding the key in the ignition, hear a click instead of a great engine roar. Of course, this can mean many things. It could be a dead battery, a weak battery, or a dying engine. Likewise, a generator […]
Car Care Month: A DIY Car Maintenance checklist
It is no coincidence that the month of car care is in April, a mature time for life and a general renewal season. This is the perfect time to get your car out of hibernation and prepare it for spring-summer driving, whose open and often exhausting roads lead to the most breathtaking places you have […]
Fluid Leaks
Fluid Leaks — Slow Death for your Vehicle Your car is not just a collection of moving mechanical parts. Liquids are flowing inside your vehicle to allow the most important parts to function. For proper maintenance, be sure to check the condition and level of certain fluids that flow through the main parts of your […]
WINTERPROOFING YOUR CAR
Winter-proofing your Car — Tips for a Smooth Drive during Winters Preparing is the key to survival in harsh environments. If you live in regions with a long winter, you will probably understand what I’m talking about. Let’s face it, winters are harsh and inexorable, not only for us, but also for our vehicles. If […]
FIND THE BEST DEALS ON USED AUTO PARTS
Find best deals on used auto parts If your car is screaming for a certain part to be replaced, whether it is a faulty air-compressor, a worn out tire or perhaps a broken headlight, you know that it is time to shell out some of your savings and still toil for that elusive part that […]