Fuel tanks don’t fail often, but when they do, repairs can be expensive and potentially dangerous. Damage can happen from collisions, water intrusion, poor manufacturing or even leaving a car unused ...

Your fuel lines are a network of tubes and hoses that bring gas or diesel from your fuel tank and fuel pump to the fuel injectors in your engine. They don’t last forever, though, and you can usually ...

Q: I’ve got a lawn mower, a snowblower and a garden tiller with small gasoline engines. What is the best way to protect the engines? Is ethanol a problem? A: Small-engine repair shops love ethanol ...

One of the most important facets in setting up your performance car with a hopped-up V-8 is making sure that all of its systems interact well when it comes time to doing their jobs. From selecting the ...

If you drive a 1999-2010 Ford F-250, F-350, F-450 Super Duty pickup, F-550 diesel cab and chassis, diesel E-Series van, or Class C motorhome, you should know about an issue that can affect the fuel ...

Degree of Difficulty: One hammer out of five. I'm willing to bet at one point in your life you've had a few choice words when trying to start your gasoline-powered lawn mower, weed trimmer, snowblower ...

The consequences can be dire when the diesel fuel is contaminated with DEF. In the more severe cases, the entire fuel system must be replaced, from the fuel fill pipe to the fuel injectors and ...

The summer I turned 14, I got a job cutting grass at a children’s camp. I shared this task with a few other teenagers, using an old Honda walk-behind mower. One day, when it was another guy’s turn, ...

You probably don't think much about changing your fuel filter unless your car's performance seems a little sluggish. It's not a part of most drivers' maintenance routines, like changing the oil or ...