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As beautiful as it is fragile, chrome needs special care. On a car, chrome parts are often put to the test, and scratches can easily occur. Chrome is a metal. While it provides a beautiful finish, it requires special care to enhance the object to which it is electroplated. What is chrome? Chromium is a soft metal. It is not used to make objects, but rather in alloys or as...

As part of the engine system, the intake manifold is a part that helps distribute air to the cylinders. As such, it plays a critical role in starting your vehicle. Over time, however, it can become compromised. A leaking intake manifold can have a major impact on the operation of your vehicle. Most exhaust manifolds are made of strong cast iron or stainless steel. But over time, a manifold can...

Tonneau covers are very useful for protecting your items from the elements and theft when stored in your truck bed. Deciding between a soft or hard cover is the first step in finding the right tonneau cover. Hard and soft tonneau covers are two primary types of truck bed covers, each with distinct characteristics, materials, and functionalities. To help you decide between a hard or soft tonneau cover, we'll explore more...

Essential for steering, stopping, and stability, shocks and struts are one of your vehicle's most important safety features.  A car's shocks and struts absorb bumps, potholes, and other irregularities in the road. They also stabilize your car when you turn, brake, and accelerate. Suspension is a key part of a car, providing road holding, comfort and safety. But like all wearing parts, it deteriorates over time until it needs to...