(MoneyWatch) With drivers keeping their cars longer, more people are considering do-it-yourself auto repairs and maintenance to save money. A survey by the web site AutoMD, which gives auto repair ...

A North Texas auto repair shop is putting drivers behind the wheel of their repairs. MyBay Automotive in Denton rents its repair bays and tools to car owners who wish to be their own mechanics. "Your ...

While living in England, Stuart Cunningham developed a love for cars and decided he wanted to make a career working with them. A friend in England had gotten him into working on his own cars, and ...

And finally, while there are all sorts of excellent tools or packout storage systems we could recommend, anyone working on a ...

Experience and proven instruction count when doing a DIY car repair. Whether you pursue do-it-yourself car or truck repair to save money, to relax, or to bond with a friend or family member, the ...

A crack or chip in your windshield can start small but eventually lead to big, costly damage. Here are some tips on fixing it yourself before it gets worse.

Susan Kashack knows as much about do-it-yourself automotive repair as I or typical goldfish do. That is to say, she knows just enough to sense something was unusual when she came upon her son, Jeff, ...

A new shop in Southern California may represent a trend: DIY auto repair shops where you pay a fee, they jack your car up on a lift, and you do the work. Such places used to be common, then they went ...

Never rely on one jack to support the car when you’re underneath it. Photo submitted. If you’re planning on doing some DIY car repairs and maintenance, there are some important safety considerations ...

Exactly 40 years ago today, this program aired a story of a holiday miracle of sorts. It's the personal story of a man who tried to fix a car and how that broken car transformed into something else.