How-to articles for repairs, rebuilding and performance upgrades. Covers 4×4 Jeep, 4WD pickup truck, SUV, dirt motorcycle, dual-sport motorcycle and UTV.
The OEM reflector halogen headlights on our Gen 3 Ram truck needed replacing. We chose AlphaRex® LUXX headlights for their superior projector LED high/low…
Moses Ludel’s Automotive and Welding Courses at Teachable… Many of us either do our own automotive work or want to do our own work.…
Preventive Care for the Ram Cummins Cooling System The Ram’s cooling system came due for thorough testing and a coolant change. The cooling system…
4WD Mechanix Magazine Tests the Michelin Dual-Sport Motorcycle Tires! In this two-part HD video series, we mount and test Michelin’s T63 and the Cross…
Simpler Atlas Installation for the Jeep® JL Wrangler and JT Gladiator At the 2019 SEMA Show, Advance Adapters introduced the bolt-in Atlas transfer case…
Understanding the Rugged Atlas Upgrade Transfer Case In the video below, Steve Roberts at Advance Adapters shares close-up details on the Atlas transfer case.…
HD Videos: Advance Adapters Rubicrawler Design and Shifting Techniques Sales Manager Steve Roberts at Advance Adapters shares the features and advantages of the Rubicrawler…
Replacing Jeep YJ and TJ Wrangler or XJ Cherokee motor mounts can be done easily and more safely. Before you attempt to change motor…
Squeezing the most out of a tankful of gasoline or diesel fuel requires a well tuned engine. Modern EFI engines with high output ignitions…
Choosing a scan tool in today’s market is a big decision for any shop or serious ‘DIY’ consumer. The functions, hardware quality and software…
The rugged Aisin AX15 5-speed manual transmission was a Jeep® and Dakota 4×4 mainstay from 1989 up. A later version of this transmission is…
High Density Polyethylene or HDPE is a common material in modern plastic gas tanks. Tough and flexible, these tanks are resistant to corrosion but…
Being a ‘Parts Replacer’ Wastes Timeand Spends Money Needlessly Forums and how-to YouTube videos can be helpful information. At times, however, consumers wind up…
The air compressor is the most important piece of equipment in our shops and home garages. Maintaining the air compressor includes draining the tank…
Everyone is shopping for better fuel prices. However, the cheapest fuel may be more costly in a variety of ways. In this episode, Moses…
Bypass Oil Filtration to Preserve the Engine In the late 1960s, as a budding light and medium duty fleet truck mechanic, I maintained a…
Motorcycling has been part of my life for nearly six decades. Honda dirt bikes have been our additional “family members” since the mid-eighties. When…
These Aisin AX15 and Toyota truck/SUV and Supra Turbo transmissions require careful disassembly and assembly sequences. This is a precision gearbox design. The Aisin…
From the Road Ready Channel’s “Rebuilder’s Series” comes this step-by-step coverage of the popular 1990-2006 Jeep® front brakes. This HD video covers the replacement…
Everyone knows it’s impossible to remove an oil pan drain plug and get just a small oil sample. We needed a test sample and…
At the 2016 SEMA Show, Steve Roberts from Advance Adapters and Stephen “Steve” Sanders of Cummins Repower program share in-depth details on the Cummins…
How-to: 4.0L Jeep® Engine Diagnostics and Major Ignition and Fuel Injector Service… At 186,000 miles, our Jeep Cherokee 4.0L engine was due for mechanical…
Moses Ludel Vlog: Why Build a 4.6L Jeep Inline Six Stroker Motor? The Jeep inline six stroker motor is a popular topic! In…
An Autel® MaxiScope Provides Pinpoint Diagnostics… There is no other tool that can diagnose and troubleshoot automotive engines, transmissions, electrical systems and chassis as…
The Cummins R2.8L turbo-diesel crate engine conversion has a strong following. For many, however, this swap is too costly. Some find the Cummins 4BT…
‘How-to’: Stick Arc Welding Introduction & Equipment SMAW or stick welding can be an inexpensive way to bring welding and fabrication into your shop…
2005 Ram Gets Fluidampr® Harmonic Damper Upgrade Upgrading to a Fluidampr® on the Ram Cummins 5.9L turbodiesel is assurance that the crankshaft will be…
