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Engine oil treatment - what one can and cannot do
As a consumer, it's unfortunate to spend $20 or more of your hard-earned money on an oil additive that promises to do certain things but fails to...
Car Care (15)
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Is Running Your Car Low On Gas Bad for Your Fuel System?
Talk to an older driver, and at least some of them will talk about always going to fill up the car with gas before their tank hits a quarter or...
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Fuel Contaminants: Rounding up the Usual Suspects
Gasoline and diesel fuels from the refinery are fairly pure mixtures that are designed to work well in today's modern engines. Sometimes certain...
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Fuel stabilizer for boats: Why do I need one?
We had a call the other day from a marine enthusiast who was concerned about the fuel in his boat and wanted to discuss whether he needed to use a...
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Update on lawsuit over ethanol's cousin: MTBE in Fuel
If you're familiar with the history of ethanol in gasoline (or you're read some blog posts here), you may know that the reason ethanol is in our...
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Which engine oil additive is best?
People know even less about oil additives than they do about fuel additives. Maybe it's because people forget about their oil since they only think...
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Flex Fuel Conversion - How To Make A Car Go From E15 to E85
Bell Performance's on-staff master mechanic James Dunst returns today to talk about what's different about flex fuel cars, why they can burn 85%...
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Little Things That Can Help You Save Money on Gas
Just like your physical health, one small problem in the car can throw the whole operation of the vehicle off. One little ache or pain can slow us...
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Ask The Mechanic: Carburetor vs Fuel Injection
James Dunst, Bell Performance's ASE-certified master mechanic, discussed mechanical issues with your engine in this guest blog.
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Getting Good Gas Mileage - The 3 Engine Components You Need to Check
Today, Bell's on-staff master mechanic James Dunst breaks down mechanic issues in your car that could be related to getting good gas mileage.