Archive: 2025/12

Do You Need a Tune for a Custom Exhaust? Here’s What Really Happens

Do You Need a Tune for a Custom Exhaust? Here’s What Really Happens

Installing a custom exhaust doesn't always mean you need a tune-but if you've changed the downpipe or removed the catalytic converter, skipping it can hurt your engine. Here's what actually happens when you do or don't tune.

Will 20% Tint Pass Inspection in Texas?

Will 20% Tint Pass Inspection in Texas?

20% tint won't pass inspection in Texas on front windows-the legal limit is 25%. Learn the exact rules, penalties, medical exemptions, and how to fix it without getting fined.

What Is the Easiest Car to Detail? Top Picks for Beginners and Busy Owners

What Is the Easiest Car to Detail? Top Picks for Beginners and Busy Owners

Discover the easiest cars to detail in 2025, based on paint quality, surface design, and interior materials. Learn which models require minimal effort and what to avoid for hassle-free car care.

Can You Make Money as a Car Detailer? Real Earnings, Costs, and How to Start

Can You Make Money as a Car Detailer? Real Earnings, Costs, and How to Start

Car detailing can be a profitable business if you know how to price your services, use the right tools, and find loyal customers. Learn how much detailers really make, what gear you need, and how to start without spending thousands.

Does K&N Drop-In Air Filter Make a Difference? Real-World Performance Tested

Does K&N Drop-In Air Filter Make a Difference? Real-World Performance Tested

K&N drop-in air filters don't add real horsepower or improve fuel economy in most cars. They do change the sound and feel-here's what actually changes after installing one.

How to Make Your Car Interior Look Modern: Simple Upgrades That Actually Work

How to Make Your Car Interior Look Modern: Simple Upgrades That Actually Work

You don't need a new car to get a modern interior. Simple upgrades like ambient lighting, reupholstered seats, and clean styling can transform any vehicle into a sleek, contemporary space without breaking the bank.

Are Lowering Springs Better Than Stock? Real-World Pros and Cons

Are Lowering Springs Better Than Stock? Real-World Pros and Cons

Lowering springs give your car a sleek look and better cornering, but they can hurt ride quality, tire wear, and ground clearance. Here's when they're worth it - and when to stick with stock.