Author Archives: Dan

2007-2011 Honda CR-V Headlight & Taillight Bulb Replacement

Posted on June 13, 2022 by Dan

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You Can’t Fix an Oil Leak From the Outside

Posted on June 6, 2022 by Dan

Most cars begin leaking fluids at some point in their life. One common leak is oil from the engine. There are a lot of different covers and gaskets that can leak over time, and they’re usually not bad enough to … Continue reading →

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2012-2015 Honda Civic Muffler Replacement

Posted on May 30, 2022 by Dan

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Water Leak Totals Car

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Dan

Water leaking into a car can be a real headache. There are a lot of electronics in modern cars, and they don’t like getting wet. If there’s enough water for long enough, carpet with get moldy and body panels will … Continue reading →

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2012-2015 Honda Civic Door Panel Removal

Posted on May 16, 2022 by Dan

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“The Other Shop Said…”

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Dan

Sometimes a car comes in that a customer had taken to another shop, but the other shop didn’t have the tools or specialty expertise to complete a repair. Sometimes a car comes in that another shop couldn’t figure out what … Continue reading →

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2005-2010 Pontiac G6 Rear Brake Caliper Replacement

Posted on April 18, 2022 by Dan

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2003-2007 Honda Accord Wiper Linkage Replacement

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Dan

New blog post or video every Monday, plus pictures throughout the week on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! Watch Mechanical Malarkey on YouTube! Mechanical Malarkey T-shirts, hats, and stickers are available to order! -Dan

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Mystery Noise on a Brand New Car

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Dan

Trying to diagnose noises in cars is often a pain. If it’s something that happens while driving, you have to either try to figure out where it’s coming from while you’re driving, or pull someone else away from what they’re … Continue reading →

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Streamlight Stylus Pro USB Flashlight Review

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Dan

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