It's fine to remove an oil drain plug with a wrench or socket. But should you use a torque wrench when reinstalling the drain plug (assuming you don't have a quick drain plug)? It seems like a simple ...

It's no secret that the modular line of Ford motors is nothing short of legendary. Sure, the first two-valve examples weren't well received, but in time enthusiasts grew to appreciate the "cammer" ...

A small but telling change has taken place under the hoods of modern vehicles: reusable metal oil drain plugs are being ...

The controversial switch to plastic oil drain pans has also heralded the arrival of single-use oil drain plugs made of the same plastic as the drain pans.

I might be in the minority of car owners, but I actually enjoy changing my oil. My local big box store has bargain prices for jugs of long-lasting full-synthetic oil and carries OEM filters, so I can ...

We all like to keep our vehicles in good mechanical condition, and one of the easiest ways to keep our cars running their best is to service the vital fluids at the proper intervals. The lubricants in ...

Tip: Always use a system when you do an oil change: Do each part of the job in order, and don't change that order from job to job. This may sound unduly restrictive if you like to improvise, but if ...

The Lamborghini Huracán doesn't call for an average oil change. Then again, the Huracán isn't an average car, either. But, for DIYers, a new video from Royalty Exotic Cars shows off to change the ...