Side Collision Crumple Zone

Although front and rear collisions are more common, what if you were hit from the side? Dave Redinger examines the safety features of your car that will protect you if you're ever in an accident like this.

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Rear Spoiler

Feeling spoiled? Dave Redinger explains how a spoiler works, and even though they may look sporty, most of the time they are purely decorative as opposed to truly functional.

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Brake System Elements and Wear

Dave Redinger's pet peeve? Not taking care of your car, especially your brakes. Take a look at what could happen to your brakes if you choose to neglect them, and what could've started as a $90 job could balloon in to thousands.

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Rear Collision Crumple Zone

What you think is your bumper isn't. Dave Redinger explains what your bumper actually is and how it works to save your life in a rear-end collision.

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Heater Settings

It's the winter and you're desperately trying to get the right settings to clear your windshield and stay warm. Dave Redinger reveals the best settings to keep your car's heaters set at.

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Proper Vehicle Shutdown

It's winter, you get home, and you just want to be inside where it's warm. First though, you have to make sure your car is prepped to stay outside. Dave Redinger explains some easy tips and tricks on how to get your car ready for a night outside.

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Front End Collision Crumple Zone

How does your car react if you're in a front end collision? Dave Redinger explains under what circumstances your airbag will activate and how your car is designed to crumple around you to protect you.

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Proper Vehicle Shutdown

It's winter, you get home, and you just want to be inside where it's warm. First though, you have to make sure your car is prepped to stay outside. Dave Redinger explains some easy tips and tricks on how to get your car ready for a night outside.

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Changing Tires

Can you use your winter tires in the summer? Dave Redinger explains why you should switch them out.

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Changing Technology Distributor

The distributor is one of the key elements of your car's engine and has been designed as an efficient piece of auto technology. Dave Redinger explains why the design is so important to making your car an efficient vehicle.

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Door and Lock Lubrication

Have you ever gotten to your car and the door lock is stuck? Dave Redinger explains and easy solution and easy maintenance tips to avoid this happening to you.

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Windshield and Window Glass Makeup

Ever wondered why your windshield and your car's windows are different? Dave Redinger explains, and the difference could save your life in an accident.

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Spring Summer: Wiper Blades

Isn't it the truth: The wiper that doesn't work is always on your side! Dave Redinger explains the difference between different types of wipes and why you should change them every six months.

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Maintenance

Dave Redinger explains what you should look for and consider maintaining on a regular basis.

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Rear Spoiler

Feeling spoiled? Dave Redinger explains how a spoiler works, and even though they may look sporty, most of the time they are purely decorative as opposed to truly functional.

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Dent Repair

How does your mechanic fix that dent in your car? Dave Redinger takes us through exactly how it's done from start to finish, making it look as good as new again.

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