Today I will be taking your car related questions. The topics we cover are, car repair, DIYs on cars, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, and anything car related. To ask a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com. Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in the subject. That is […]
Month: November 2023
2023 Consumer Guide Best Buys Kia Leads Popular Brands with Five Awards Genesis Tops Premium List with Four Best Buys Morton Grove, IL. December 6, 2022 – Consumer Guide® Automotive, the leading publisher of authoritative, unbiased new-car reviews for 56 years, today announced the recipients of its 2023 Best Buy […]
In this DIY and Drive video, I will show you how to remove a Volkswagen serpentine belt tensioner. This car is a 2.0 Jetta MK4. And while I am using this one for the demo, the strategy used can be applied to many other Volkswagen and even Audi cars. Help […]
Hands down one of the most beautiful BMWs ever made, the Z8 is also one of the rarest as fewer than 6,000 units were manufactured. Their values have crept up in recent years, and a low-mileage example such as this one costs a small fortune. Pampered by a professional detailer […]
November 12, 2021Contributor You’re stuck in a traffic jam and your phone’s battery is about to die. Or, you’re on your regular commute and the traffic is super slow. The best way to pass time in such a situation is to listen to your favorite songs. However, your standard car […]
Today I will be taking your automotive questions. The topics we cover are, car repair, DIYs on cars, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, and anything car related. To ask a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com. Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in the subject. That is the […]
Today I will show you how to DIY removing a Volkswagen tail light. This is a common repair on many cars. If you have a damaged VW or Audi tail light, this video can help. The DIY was performed on a 2000 VW Passat B5 sedan. The steps may be similar […]
Your car provides excellent opportunities to earn some extra cash or as a full-time job. Some vehicle side hustles may classify you as an independent contractor, especially after becoming self-employed. This means you should understand your responsibility for paying and collecting income tax. Before monetizing your car, beware of your […]
Can you believe that people buy more than 40 million used cars around the world each year? Getting a new car is a huge investment and many people don’t like the shopping experience. From wild price ranges to pushy salespeople and beyond, there are plenty of reasons why you may put off […]
Written by Nicole Ellan James 2023 SCOTTSDALE AUCTION – 1967 CHEVROLET CAMARO NICKEY/BILL THOMAS 427 STAGE III RE-CREATION – NO RESERVE Sometimes life can throw a slow curveball that seems more like a 95-mph fastball. Five years ago, Harold Lewis – a longtime friend of Barrett-Jackson – experienced symptoms that revealed […]
A new 1955 Oldsmobile Starfire Ninety-Eight convertible, likely pictured in the General Motors Golden CARnival parade at Flint honoring production of the 50 millionth GM product. Chevrolet may have had the honor of building the 50 millionth General Motors vehicle, but all of the company’s divisions celebrated the occasion. On […]
Unfortunately, there is not a national records databank that collects information on exactly how many driving under the influence (DUI) cases get dismissed, but some estimates based on reports from lawyers approximate that 30-40% of DUI charges get dismissed. However, it is almost impossible to achieve that outcome without the […]