Yamaha Starter Solenoid Wiring The starting solenoid, or starter solenoid, is a small part; it measures about two inches by one and a half inches. It resides in the electrical box, in-line to the starter, just after the fuse. It…
Vehicle Maintenance Checklist It’s been proven a number of times that regular vehicle maintenance will prolong the life of your vehicle, especially the engine. The vehicles at my place of employment are driven every day, except Saturday and Sunday, on…
Does Your Water Pump Need Replacing? If any of the following apply to your vehicle, it may be time to replace the water pump: Water pumps wear out eventually, just like any moving part. The water pump is a critical…
It’s Just Important! Many horse people out there already know one of the most important things about riding a horse. Tacking them correctly. While anyone can tell you that, not many will tell you exactly HOW. Or, if they do,…
What Causes Colic? – “Human Error” There is a parallel article I have written coming from the perspective of the horse owner that rarely, or never, worms their horse. This particular article is written with the assumption that a worming…
Simple Repair for Your Radiator Leaking Friday night is fast approaching, but your sweet Mustang is out there leaking radiator fluid everywhere! Your night out is not necessarily doomed; Ford Mustangs are notorious for their thermostat housings leaking. This would…
Jump-Starting a Battery Just about every person who owns an automobile has had the misfortune of needing a jump start. Whether a dome light or the headlights were left on overnight, you’re going to need a jump. If it’s an…
Working on a Dually The truck we will be working on is a 1989 Chevrolet Silverado “Dually”; that is, a truck with four rear wheels instead of two. This model is in the Classic Truck Hall of Fame, which contributes…
4 Caves Worth Exploring Here in California Updated on May 6, 2022 California Caverns A person can travel the world looking for spelunking adventure (Spelunking (spe-lunk-ing), verb, the exploration of caves) and the beauty found within Mother Earth. There are beautiful caves…
Horse Trailer Floor Replacement The floor in a stock/horse trailer does not last forever. It must be replaced before it rots. When the wood floor rots, it can break through anytime when weight is applied to it. Tragedies like a floor giving…