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John Leson

John Leson

I like to work on cars in my spare time. I'm not a professional, but I've been tinkering with them since I was a kid. I enjoy fixing things, and I think cars are a fun challenge. Plus, it's a great way to blow off some steam and spend some time with my buddies.

How To Fix Oil Dilution in the Honda CR-V

Introduction: The widespread problem of oil dilution in the Honda CR-V. One of Honda’s most popular vehicles, the Honda CR-V, is experiencing performance issues due to a defect in certain model years. Honda CR-V owners may already be aware of the issue reported in June of 2019 by Consumer Reports …
How to Fix a Sticky Dashboard on Your Toyota Camry

How to Fix a Sticky Dashboard on Your Toyota Camry? Exposure to sunlight, heat, and high humidity can melt the adhesive used to bond the layers of the dashboard. Simultaneously, the outer fabric material of the dashboard softens and expands when heated, allowing the melted adhesive to move upwards through …
How to Fix the Steering Wander on a Dodge Ram

Picture this: you’re driving down a stretch of road, enjoying the weather, the music you have playing on the radio, the sweet smell of the outdoors, and your truck is fighting you for control of steering. This side-to-side movement while on a straight track is known as steering wander, and …
Ionic 5-in Stainless Steel Curved Nerf Bars (423309P) Review

There are an almost unlimited amount of vehicle customization products available on the market that automobile owners can peruse or add to their car or truck to make it their own. But if you own a SUV or truck that is, at times difficult to get into, you might be …
Mothers 17240 Speed Clay 2.0 Review: Is it that good?

One of the greatest secrets of the auto detailing industry is the use of a clay bar as tool to remove surface embedded contaminants which are the bane to the existence of a perfect finish on any car or truck. Mothers Polish Company recently (back in 2016 so relatively recent) …
MAG 1 Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30 SM Motor Oil Review

Today’s engines are evolving fast as manufacturers are constantly pushing for higher power and lighter viscosities in motor oil products to increase fuel economy. If you need to change the oil in your car and are thinking of switching brands, I am sure you know that there is a plethora …
Wagner Spraytech 0282014 915 Steam Cleaner — A Review

Steam cleaning is one of the best ways to clean all sorts of surfaces around the house and even help to eradicate some invasive species such as bedbugs. Due to the versatility that is offered with steam cleaning, people all over the world are starting to get behind the process …

Anyone that works on vehicles regularly knows how important it is to have a high-quality floor jack to help you raise it up to a level where working on it is actually possible. With all the options available on the market when for anyone in the market for a floor …