Tips For A Smarter Car Waxing Job
Issue 24 • Engine & Transmission Tips Use these great tips for a smarter waxing job, and superior results! Waxing your car can be as easy as the spray you get at the end of an automatic car wash, or as thorough as what we’re going to share here. You decide. Our opinion is that […]
Tips For A Smarter Car Washing Experience
Issue 23 • Engine & Transmission Tips Use these great tips for a smarter washing experience and super results! Some folk love to wash their cars, and others dread it. The following tips will absolutely make the experience as streamlined as possible, and your results will be better than you could have imagined. Choose your […]
How To Use Touch-Up Paint (The Right Way)
Issue 22 • Engine & Transmission Tips First, understand that DIY (Do It Yourself) solutions for repairing scratches or paint chips on your car will vary greatly according to the quality of the products you use, the severity of the damage to your paint, and your ability to follow instructions patiently. For the purposes of […]
Buying “better-than-the-original” struts
Issue 21 • Engine & Transmission Tips Yes, there is more than one kind of strut in your car! Here’s another great Fraser Engine Co. DIY (Do It Yourself) tip about changing the gas-filled struts that help to open and hold your hood, rear hatch, rear window, and trunk from slamming down on you. The […]
How To Eliminate An Automobile-bound Stench
Issue 20 • Engine & Transmission Tips It’s Summer. Yay! You’re road-tripping for a short vaca, and unbeknownst to you, a small bottle of baby formula or milk pops open and saturates your car’s fabric seat or carpet. In the hustle and bustle of arrival at your destination, you miss this mishap entirely… until the […]
A Curated List of Outstanding Dad Day Gift Ideas
Issue 19 • Engine & Transmission Tips That’s why we remanufacture engines and transmissions. Just because a part of a car fails, it doesn’t mean you throw the whole car away. So, with that in mind, we carefully curated the following list of what we consider the Ultimate Dad’s Day Gifts… for car lovers. Whether […]
How to Restore Hazy Headlights Like A Pro
Issue 18 • Engine & Transmission Tip You Can Restore And Protect Your Hazy Headlights Yourself Here is a DIY (do it yourself) project that is very satisfying and will save you a ton of money over having a body shop do the same work. First, understand that all plastic headlights will eventually lose their […]
Fraser’s remanufactured GM 5.3-liter V-8 Vortec Engine
Issue 13 • Engine & Transmission Tips Why Fraser’s remanufactured GM 5.3-liter V-8 Vortec engine is better than the original. General Motors’ 5.3 Liter V8 Vortec engine has been around since 1999 and lives in its fourth generation now. It’s the strongest GM engine Fraser sells. Successfully balancing power, torque, and efficiency, the 5.3L boasts […]
6 Tips to Protect and Preserve Your Windshield and Wipers
Issue 17 • Engine & Transmission Tip You Can Do A LOT To Protect and Preserve Your Windshield and Wipers Nobody Likes Bug Splatter. Bleck! Let’s all agree it’s an ongoing battle to keep your windshield clean when you’re driving. Add the countless bug strikes during the warmer months, and how well bug splatter bonds […]
Why The Ford 5.4-Liter, 3-Valve Triton Engine Is One of Fraser’s Top Sellers!
Issue 12 • Engine & Transmission Tips The Ford Triton engine is a 5.4-liter V8 that was primarily designed to power full-size trucks and sport utility vehicles like the Ford F-150, the Ford Expedition, and the Lincoln Navigator. It features a single overhead cam (SOHC), or dual overhead cam (DOHC) design, in a V configuration. […]