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How Bad Are Cheap Motor Oils (Diesel Engine Oil)? $14 vs $58
Choosing the right diesel engine oil can feel overwhelming, especially when balancing price and performance. In this article, we compare budget motor oils, like the…
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The Importance of Premium Oils for Engine Performance
See our review about motor-oils In the world of automotive maintenance, motor oil is often considered the lifeblood of an engine. Among the wide array…
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Understanding Cold-Weather Motor Oils: What You Need to Know
See our review about motor-oils When temperatures plummet, your vehicle’s engine faces unique challenges. Cold starts, thickened oil, and increased wear are just some of…
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High-Performance Oils: Everything You Need to Know
See our review about motor-oils High-performance oils are specially formulated to enhance the efficiency and longevity of engines, particularly in demanding environments such as racing,…
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Understanding Long-Lasting Motor Oils: What You Need to Know
See our review about motor-oils Motor oils play a crucial role in maintaining engine health, but not all oils are created equal. Some oils are…
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The Complete Guide to Synthetic Motor Oils
See our review about motor-oils Synthetic motor oils have revolutionized engine lubrication, offering superior performance and protection compared to conventional oils. Whether you’re a car…
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More Affordable Diesel Engine Oils: What You Need to Know
See our review about motor-oils When maintaining a diesel engine, the cost of oil is often a key consideration. While high-end motor oils come with…
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Best Bolt Extractor: Your Ultimate Guide for Stress-Free Repairs
Bolt extractors are essential tools for every handyperson, mechanic, and DIY enthusiast. These ingenious devices make it easy to remove stripped, rusted, or damaged bolts…
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Best Rounded Nut and Stud Remover
If you are a DIY enthusiast or a professional mechanic, you have undoubtedly encountered the frustration of dealing with a rounded nut or stud. A…
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Best Broken Windshield Repair Kit: Your Quick Fix Solution
Save time and money by using a DIY windshield repair kit for minor cracks and chips. Find the best ones on the market and choose…
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Comparing Stubby Screwdrivers: Which One Reigns Supreme?
Ratcheting Stubby Screwdrivers: LTT, PB Swiss, Snap On, Wera, GearWrench, Williams, Irwin, MichaelPro, Milwaukee, Klein Tools, Husky, Lenox, SATA and Black+Decker. Ratcheting screwdrivers are compared…
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Best Kinetic Recovery Rope
Matt’s Off-Road Recovery Kinetic Recovery Rope (Yankum Ropes), Bubba Rope, Smittybilt, Rhino USA, FieryRed, Inclake, and Sgt Knots. Ropes tested for elasticity under load. Ropes…
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Best Portable Jump Starters
If you’ve ever found yourself with a dead car battery, you know how frustrating and inconvenient it can be. That’s why having a reliable jump…
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Which Car Battery is Best
Answering the Top 10 Questions Question 1: How long does a car battery last? A car battery’s lifespan can vary depending on several factors, such…
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Battery Powered Chainsaw
When it comes to the best battery-powered chainsaw brand, there are several top contenders in the market: Brand Key Features 1. Stihl Not available on…
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Best Adjustable Wrench?
15 BRANDS: Milwaukee, Craftsman (made in China), Craftsman (USA), Channellock, Hazet, Bahco, Tekton, Gedore, Reed Tool, Kobalt, Crescent, Klein Tools, Irwin, Pittsburgh, Wera Joker, and…
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Best Spark Plug Design: Answering the Top 10 Questions
Spark Plug Design Benefits Lifespan Performance Copper Spark Plugs Affordable, good conductivity, suitable for older vehicles 20,000 to 30,000 miles Basic performance Iridium Spark Plugs…
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Which Impact Driver Bit is Best? Let’s find out! Phillips #2 Showdown
Understanding Impact Driver Bits Before diving into the specific brands, let’s understand the importance of impact driver bits. Impact driver bits are the attachments that…
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Which Duct Tape Brand is the Best? Let’s find out!
In the US submarine fleet, an adhesive cloth tape is called “EB Green,” as the duct tape used by Electric Boat was green. It is also called “duck…
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Which Drywall Anchor is Best? Let’s find out!
Just about every form of modern construction uses drywall. So when it comes time to place that heavy picture or hang an object on the…
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$18 vs. $1100 Knife Sharpener? Let’s find out!
Lansky, Wicked Edge Gen 3 Pro, Spyderco, Fiskars, Rada, Chef’s Choice Trizor Edge Model 15XV, Edge Pro Apex, and a Whetstone. Knives used for testing:…
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Fake Makita Impact Better? Let’s find out!
Does it take $151 to make a good impact wrench, or are you just paying for that name brand? Spoiler Alert! This is the one…
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Seafoam–can’t believe what it did to my engine!!
Today I am going to do a little work on this Ford Ranger. I’m going to test out some SeaFoam. I have several things I’m…
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Best “Ratcheting” Wrench?
Craftsman, GearWrench, Blue Point, Proto, Wera, DeWalt, SK, Williams, Olsa, Jetech, Jaeger, Tekton, Capri Tools and Greenly Ratcheting combination wrenches tested for working arc swing,…
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Which Tire Slime is the Best?
TireSlime is compared to Fix-a-Flat, TireJect, and Multi-Seal in several tests. And we looked inside the rim and tire after testing each product to look…
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Which AA Battery is Best? Can Amazon Basics beat Energizer?
The batteries tested include the Duracell, Energizer, Amazon Basics, Harbor Freight Thunderbolt, Duracell Quantum, Dollar Store, Rayovac, Eveready, and Energizer Lithium. As one of…
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US versus German Pliers
US vs. German Pliers (WIRE CUTTERS)? Knipex vs. Snap-On, Irwin, Milwaukee, DeWalt, Craftsman, Wiha Are German-made pliers (WIRE CUTTERS) better than US-made ones? Knipex, Snap-On,…
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Penetrating Oil Episode 2
This test demonstrates that not all penetrating oils are equal. The bolt test shows which ones penetrate and which ones don’t. Which penetrating Fluid is…
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Drain Openers
Which of these 7 Drain Openers is the Best? Clogged drains happen at the worst possible times. So, which type of drain opener works best…
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Scissors
Best SCISSORS? 14 Brands Brands: KAI, Gingher, Heritage, Klein Tools, Henckels, Fiskars, Bianco, Ultima Classic, Westscott, Livingo, KitchenAid, Singer, Scotch, Stanley. Scissors tested for sharpness…
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Multitools
Best Multitool (TOOL KNIVES)? Leatherman vs Gerber, SOG, Victorinox, DeWalt, Mossy Oak, Ozark Trail BRANDS TESTED: Leatherman Skeletool, SOG PowerAccess, Leatherman Charge+, Gerber Suspension, Gerber…
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Impact Driver or Wrench
Best Impact Wrench? DeWalt vs Milwaukee vs Makita vs Bauer! Let’s find out! Milwaukee Fuel vs. DeWalt DCF 888B vs. Makita XDT16Z vs. Bauer. Not…
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Miniature Bolt Cutters
Best Bolt Cutters? Knipex, Klein Tools, Kobalt, Tekton, Gedore, NWS, Porter, Workpro, Capri Tools 14 Bolt Cutters: Knipex, NWS, Gedore, Klein Tools, Porter, Capri Tools,…
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Tape Measures
Best “Tape Measure” Brand?BRANDS TESTED: Milwaukee, DeWalt, Stanley, Craftsman, Klein, Kobalt, Lufkin, Bauer, Komelon, Kutir, and Ming Hao Tape measures tested for standout (reach), abrasion…