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How to Replace Your Struts

When it’s time to replace your struts, you have two options: 1. Take your car to the mechanic, and prepare to pay for costly parts and labor.2. Buy the struts, do the work yourself and save a boatload of money. BuyAutoParts.com is a great place for do-it-yourself mechanics to find quality parts at low prices.…

Is it Time to Change Your Diesel Fuel Injection Pump?

If you made a list of all the “It’s time to replace” things about your car, where would the diesel fuel injector pump rank? When it’s time to replace your tires or time to replace your windshield wipers, there’s no doubt that it needs done. But other (typically more complex) components aren’t as…

4 Common Diesel Fuel Injection Pump Problems

Fuel injection pump performance is closely tied to engine performance. If your vehicle has a fuel delivery issue, it will literally starve to death. Fuel injection problems, therefore, are one of the most pressing engine issues to deal with. Whether you’ve experienced fuel injector failure or not, it helps to understand the fuel…

Valentine’s Day Gifts for Car Lovers

Love is in the air – can’t you smell those gasoline fumes? OK, Valentine’s Day is usually about the special bonds and affection formed between two people. But what’s wrong with showing a little love for your car? Let’s face it – Americans have had a long-running love affair with automobiles ever since…

Why Are Superchargers So Expensive? Find Affordable Superchargers at BuyAutoParts.com

Superchargers are one of the best ways to increase your engine’s horsepower and performance. Unlike turbochargers, which are powered by exhaust gases, superchargers are driven directly by the engine. That’s one reason superchargers tend to be more expensive than turbochargers. But there are other factors involved. This article will look at supercharger costs,…

5 Fast Cars That Are More Affordable Than You Think

Horsepower isn’t cheap. After a certain point – usually around 200 HP – it gets super expensive. For those who desire a little extra something under the hood, finding fast cars isn’t a big deal. But fast AND affordable is a tough combination to acquire. Whenever you think about the cheapest cars on the road,…

BuyAutoParts.com CEO Visits 2016 San Diego International Auto Show

I had the chance to attend the San Diego International Auto Show this week. There was a very good turnout from both the car manufacturers and the public. This is not suprising since 2015 was a record year for car sales. Below are some observations on trends I saw: 1.LED Headlights That L-shaped…

How To Bleed Your Brakes Like A Pro

In order to ensure your brakes work properly, all air must be purged out of the system. The term for this process is “bleeding” – you’re basically bleeding out all of the air. A strong, sure-footed braking response isn’t the only benefit; it’s also much safer, too. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…

2016 Models We’re Pretty Revved Up About

2016 is already upon us and it’s time to be upping your new year, new you game. For auto enthusiasts like us (and probably you, too), the New Year means an opportunity to revel in the exciting new model releases. From sporty performance cars to luxurious SUVs, this year’s fresh-off-the-factory-line autos have something for everyone.…

Top 5 Car Shows to Binge Watch this Weekend

With cable and satellite TV packages offering more programming options than ever before, figuring out what to watch can be overwhelming. Aside from the local channels and maybe a few other stations you regularly watch, most of the offerings up in the hundreds are certainly hit or miss. But you're reading a car parts blog,…