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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 remove pinstripes without damaging paint

Pinstriping was quite popular just a few years ago, but they are no longer so popular now. You may need to remove pinstripes from your vehicle for aesthetic reasons. Maybe there was a time when you loved the pinstripes, but now you want them removed. In this post, you will …
is rainx bad for your windshield

If you want to drive safely during the rain, you must ensure good visibility. But it takes some effort to keep your windshield clear. For that purpose, wipers alone and not enough. Rain-X is sometimes used with wipers. But is RainX bad for your windshield? In this post, we will …
how to clean car battery terminals with vinegar

In this modern world, none can deny the importance of batteries, because they can power our entire lives. While alkaline batteries power our devices, car batteries power our automobiles. Now we are living in a time when we can not do without batteries. That is why we should keep batteries …
what to do if a mechanic overcharges you

Car mechanics often try to take advantage of their customers. If you suspect that you are overcharged for your auto repairs, you have to handle the situation very wisely. Direct bargaining may lead to unwanted consequences. In this post, you will learn what to do if a mechanic overcharges you. …
how long does it take to become an auto mechanic

Receiving a college degree is not the only way to build a successful career. But most people are programmed to think in the conventional way, and this type of thought is ingrained in their belief system. If you are a high school student, you are often asked about your plan …
how do tesla door handles work

The door handle of the Tesla Model S is not just a simple lever; it is a complex ballet of some moving parts. In fact, you need an expert to explain its mechanism. If you are curious to know how it works, keep reading. In this post, we are going …
how to make windshield washer fluid with windex

If you have a car and you care about maintaining it, you know how important windshield washing fluid is. Commercial chemical cleaners are available, but they are not always safe. The good news is, you can use Windex to make windshield washer fluid. Read on to learn how to make …

Car alarms can be annoying when you do not expect it and it keeps going off. If you are sensitive to sharp noises, you will find it very hard to deal with it. Car alarms are often false alarms, and they can go off when there is no danger lurking …