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You’ve probably heard it before; a loud popping or banging sound comes from a vehicle passing by, ranging from a light pop to what could be mistaken for a gunshot depending on the severity of the issue or type of exhaust setup. One of the main responsibilities of your exhaust is to help make your vehicle as quiet as possible. If you hear loud backfire and popping from your tailpipe and don’t have it set
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Although gasoline and diesel engines both operate on similar principles, they have a variety of mechanical differences that make them unique from each other. One of these is the absence of spark plugs and the inclusion of glow plugs. Why Don’t Diesel Engines Need Spark Plugs? The answer comes down to how the combustion process happens in a diesel engine. Unlike gasoline, which needs an external spark to ignite in the combustion chamber, diesel engines
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As cars are a daily part of most American’s lives, we tend to get very used to the way our specific vehicle drives, feels, looks, and even smells. This means it’s easy for most to notice small changes and issues in our vehicles immediately. While most issues in cars affect how it feels to drive, you might also notice a change in how your vehicle smells.  Vehicles produce a range of odors in countless ways,
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Unless you spend a lot of time under your car, understanding the intricacies of how power generated by the engine reaches the wheels can be difficult. Most people know the fundamentals of how an engine and transmission work, but an often overlooked but equally important part of the drivetrain is the differential. In this article, we will dive into the differential, the last stop before your car’s power reaches the wheels.  What is a Differential?
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Spare tires have saved many of us from becoming stranded along highways or remote roads, and are a standard inclusion on most vehicles.  In older vehicles, the spare tire was often the same tire being used on the rest of the vehicle. However, with the infrequent use of a spare, manufacturers began moving towards space-saving “donut” style spare tires, which are temporary tires much smaller and skinnier than their full-size counterparts.  These tires are meant
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