Archive: January, 2009

The Best Oil Filter Wrench

We’ve tried many different types of oil filter removal tools over the years including cap-types, gear-driven spider types and strap wrenches. Unless they are suited to a particular filter, these tools can offer various levels of success and frustration. Continue »

AMSOIL Synthetic High Temp Lubricating Oils Discontinued

AMSOIL has chosen to discontinue the Synthetic HT Series High Temperature Lubricating Oils (HTL, HTM, HTN, HTO). Continue »

Preventing Car Door Rust Formation

On many vehicles, one of the most susceptible places for rust to start is on the seam at the bottom of the inside of the doors. Continue »

Examining Exide Select Orbital and Optima Batteries

We were recently in the market for a new battery for the Oildepot.ca pickup and became intrigued with the modern spiral or orbital cell batteries offered by Optima and Exide. Continue »