Our original carpet was looking tacky, and the rubber mats would not stay put, so we bought a 4.5 by 7 foot area rug for $22. We cut it to fit over the original carpet.
This is a guide about installing a car stereo. Whether you are upgrading or replacing an old unit, installing a car stereo is necessary from time to time. Paying someone to install it for you is always an option but you can save some money doing it yourself.
I love scented candles, and now I use the wax that is left to freshen my car. I always have a big chunk of wax left when the wick has burned through. Put the wax in a baggie or on a paper plate and pound or cut into chunks.
My car remote just stopped working in the winter. It was working fine before. It's not due to bad handling, that's for sure, and it's not broken. Any tips on how I can reset it at home, instead of taking it to the mechanic? Thank you.
How do I fix a 2007 Ford Ranger heater? It has been to the shop and they said there was no problem with the heater core, but only a leak. It still does not work.
When replacing the wiper blades on your car, always save one in case of an emergency. It will take up almost no space in your trunk and could prove invaluable in an emergency.
What Can I Use in Place of a Broken Glove Compartment Door?
Does anyone have any ideas as to what can be put in front of a glove compartment when the door is broken beyond repair and has been thrown away? I've looked for some kind of netting that can be put up to keep items from falling out. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
I'd like to paint the vinyl trim on an old car. The product sold works well, but is very short lived. Can I use a a primer and plain paint?
Store Bluetooth in Jewelery Pouch
Now that more states are requiring hands free devices for cell phone use in cars while driving more and more of us are now using the "blue tooth ear devices." When not using the device store it in a small jewelry pouch in your handbag.
Removing Gasoline (Petrol) Smell from Clothing
When I fueled up my ATV on a snowy day I spilled gas on my outdoor pants. How can I get rid of the smell? I'm living in Norway, so please don't recommend a cleaning agent you only have in the US. I am looking for some household way.
Store a Rechargeable Flashlight in Your Car
My husband mounted a rechargeable flashlight to his floor board right under his dash. He used regular screws to hold in place. The rechargeable part fits into his cigarette lighter for his recharging.
Making Leather Car Seats Feel Cooler
How can I make my leather seats feel cooler?
Driving Without a Windshield in Arizona
Can you drive on a city street without a windshield?
Be Aware of Driving Laws in Different States
I spoke with someone who received a traffic ticket. I strongly advise motorists to go to Motor Vehicle or online to get a copy of the driver's manual when driving in another state.
Does anyone know of any paint that can go on auto glass and is permanent?
Warning About Dead Car Batteries
Warning! Do not reinstall a car battery without full knowledge of its proper placement!
Ford Focus: Light On Dash Keeps Flashing
I recently bought a 2008 Ford Focus. Today after putting gas in the car a light started flashing intermittently. It's located on the very bottom left of the dash, it looks like a car with a giant lock symbol. We can't figure out what its for, and how to stop it.
Changeable Bumper Sticker Plates
A changeable license plate cover lets you change your bumper stickers as you change your mind. Cut plastic cutting sheets (from dollar stores/2 in a pack) to the size of plate cover.
Removing Clear Coat from Automotive Paint
Does anyone know how to remove the deteriorating clear coat from the hood of my Toyota pickup? I would be happy to have just the paint job left underneath.
Is There a "Statute of Limitations" For Car Accidents?
Is there a "statute of limitations" on an old car accident being held against your drivers license?
What kind of spray paint can I use on my car to cover up permanant marker and also make my car shine? It is old so I don't care too much but my car was written on with a permanant marker, not just in one place either, all over it.
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