Today I will be taking viewer 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 […]
Month: June 2024
It ended up staying at the Volkswagen workshop longer than expected, but it’s not all bad news – it meant I had the opportunity to spend a week in a brand spanking new Volkswagen Polo, in range-topping R-Line specification no less. The Polo you see pictured here is driven by […]
What is Inside A Car’s Muffler and Catalytic Converter? Why do people delete a muffler? What about a muffler vs a straight pipe? Oh and no, it’s not a muffler bearing. Mufflers reduce the amount of sound out of an engine, then also slow the exhaust gas down as it […]
Blend door foam If your MK3 or MK4 has no heat, no AC, or the controls don’t work, it may be due to the blend doors. From the factory the belt door is covered in foam to soften the door close, and divert air in the proper direction. Over time […]
When it comes to building an engine block, there are some rules. Rules that should always be followed. Building an engine block is not really a “HARD” task, it’s really just nuts and bolts. But if we cheat, or ignore the rules, ignore the process, we can set our engine […]
Christmas came early and brought in the December 2022 Gauge Magazine Issue! This is a special issue, this is the complete SEMA 2022 in Las Vegas, NV show coverage guide. For the SEMA 2022 Issue we have it broke up into many categories. Domestic rides, 2WD Trucks, Off Road vehicles, […]
Today I will be taking viewer 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 […]
To drive, the GLC 300e has plenty of instant, smooth, electric pick-up from low speed and remains impressively quiet and slick even when the engine’s running. The car’s weight doesn’t impact much on its cornering manners, its outright performance or its general manoeuvrability, and it has more than enough electric-only […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of personal finance, one area often overlooked is car insurance. It’s not just a legal necessity; it’s a strategic financial move. If you’re looking to bolster your savings and navigate the intricacies of insurance, you’re in the right place. Let’s rev up those engines and dive […]
When it comes to protecting your business assets, commercial vehicle insurance stands as a cornerstone of financial security. This specialized insurance is designed to cover the myriad of vehicles that businesses rely on, from delivery vans to long-haul trucks. Ensuring these vehicles are adequately insured is not just a regulatory […]
SEMA 2022 All Female Build Debut was held in Las Vegas, Nevada from November 1st-4th at the Las Vegas Convention Center. This year, a 2022 Ford Bronco was debuted and was built by 125 female individuals who put in a combined 5,000 hours of labor until the vehicle was complete! […]
Con precios casi récord en todo el mercado de autos usados, los compradores de autos usados obtienen mejores servicios si compran vehículos con la vida útil restante más larga al costo más bajo. Pero, ¿cómo pueden saber los consumidores qué modelos usados ofrecen esta atractiva combinación? El último estudio de […]