Elmer's Auto Clinic

03/27/2026

A personal finance expert shared car maintenance tips that can help keep drivers safe and save some extra money.

Personal finance expert Dave Ramsey shared car maintenance tips on his website Ramsey Solutions that can help keep drivers safe and save some extra money.

03/26/2026

This is what could happen when you buy used! This engine came to us on a crate, we purchased it used for a customer's vehicle. While inspecting it we noticed it has come out of a vehicle that had caught on fire, several plastic components were melted, so we decided to pull the drain plug and low and behold!

03/20/2026

Spring is full of chores and important tasks. But while you're busy cleaning out closets and swapping winter coats for lighter jackets,...

Spring is full of chores and important tasks. But while you’re busy cleaning out closets and swapping winter coats for lighter jackets, there’s one important deadline that doesn’t care about seasonal vibes: your car warranty expiration date. When a warranty runs out, you go from protected to p...

03/18/2026

18 F150 getting an engine transplant!

03/13/2026

If you own a car, you know there are certain unspoken rules everyone traveling must follow. Some are serious, others are more preferential. They aren't codified; rather, they are passed down almost like tradition...

Little adjustments in how we use our car's features can improve the safety, comfort, and driving experience.

03/06/2026

No matter what time of year it is, giving your car a thorough spring-clean can help and even improve safety - but be sure to avoid making some classic...

No matter what time of year it is, giving your car a thorough spring-clean can help and even improve safety - but be sure to avoid making some classic mistakes from using household cleaners to damaging your airbags. After all, many of us drive around with unnecessary items in our cars, trash, grit o...

02/27/2026

With the cost of new cars continuing to rise, drivers should prioritize maintenance such as oil changes and transmission flushes.

With the cost of auto repair continuing to rise, many drivers are postponing maintenance such as oil changes and transmission flushes. Mechanics explain why that is a terrible idea.

02/20/2026

Dropping a new engine in a Transit van, just some of the things we do.

02/20/2026

Tired of costly car repairs? This 12-step vehicle maintenance guide shows how to prevent common problems, extend your car's ...

Tired of costly car repairs? This 12-step vehicle maintenance guide shows how to prevent common problems, extend your car's life, and save money over time.

02/13/2026

Winter's finally loosening its grip, and your car probably looks like it's been through a battle... Because it has.

This checklist will help get your vehicle ready for spring, rain and all.

02/06/2026

From hidden keys to smart locking and secret storage, these overlooked car features can make everyday driving easier and ...

From hidden keys to smart locking and secret storage, these overlooked car features can make everyday driving easier and safer.

01/30/2026

When you look at classic cars or modern classics, you might see a lot of features on them that you'll never find in a car on sale today.

We couldn't live without these car features back in the day...now they look ridiculous.