Air conditioning might be nice, but everyone knows driving with the windows down is so much better. Especially when you are cruising with mates. That is unless your power windows don't work and you are stuck struggling in a 50 degree glass house in peak hour traffic. If your windows aren't playing the game take a look at this article focusing on getting your rear windows doing what they should. Bogan air conditioning FTW.
Sometimes it's the small things that can make all the difference to how your car performs. This is especially true of spark plugs. In the SquaredArches Spark Plug guide we look at what they are, what they do, how to pick the right one for your car and also what you are looking at when the time comes to replace them. Check it out here.
We all love cheap and easy jobs that really lift the appearance of any car and I personally think that polished window trims are up there as one of the best. With a bit of spare time and only a small selection of tools, you can trade your VN's boring grey trims for some shiny ones. Everyone loves shiny things.
After a couple of decades on the road, things start looking tired. And often one of the things that is most telling is the state of your headlights. Thanks to Troy, we have this How To guide so that you can get in and restore your lights lifting the appearance of the front of your car. Bring your lights back to life here. We now also have added a quick way of giving your headlights a custom look thanks to Paul.
Without a doubt the first thing that attracts people to a car is how it looks. And if the sun is shining off and it looks like you could swim around in the paint people are going to want to take a closer look. Better yet, while not all of us can afford to build our dream car we can all make the most of what we've got by keeping it clean and well maintained. SquaredArches.com has put together a detailing guide to help you get the most out of your paint.
Part one- Buying Your Kit
Part Two - Doing The Deed
Just because you want 6x9s on your parcel shelf doesn't mean you need to go hacking into the structure of the car or fitting those zany speaker mounts that look way out of place. Nevyn has put together a how to make your own parcel shelf. Whether you are looking for extra speaker clearance or just want to dress yours up to catch some attention at shows, check it out here.
Fitting an aftermarket steering wheel can be one of the most noticeable interior modifications you can make as the driver. It's also one of the easiest and the choice of steering wheels available is certain to make sure you can get one to suit your theme and make your driving more enjoyable. Read how to fit an aftermarket wheel here.
Thanks to the myriad of sensors constantly communicating with the ECU, fault diagnosis doesn't have to be a complete nightmare. When something does goes wrong and the check engine light ruins your day let us help display the error code and find out what needs to be done to get you back on the road. Find out how to read the codes and what they all mean here.
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