ONR Automotive Maintenance

N249 Hosing and Piping Refresh: Audi TT MK1 (2000-2006)

My Audi TT sounds like a jet engine taking off every time I start my car, and I also have a P1432 trouble code. Replacing the secondary air pump fixed both of these issues, but it is a difficult job to do due to the limited access to the air pump's mounti

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How Do I Remove Duct Tape Residue From My Car Without Damaging The Paint?

In this post, I'll go through my process for removing duct tape and the fabric/adhesive residue that may left behind, completely and safely off of a car's paint. It takes patience and some time to work the material off using a combination of plastic razor

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Turtle Wax Headlight Lens Restorer Kit Review

I've been testing a bunch of different headlight restoration kits lately and one of the recent once I've tried out is this Turtle Wax Headlight Lens Restorer Kit. I've tried ones before that require a power drill which works well, but it does require your

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Power Wheels Lithium Ion Tool Battery Upgrade

In a slight deviation from the typical posts I make here on The Track Ahead, I wanted to detail a small project I worked on over the weekend for my kids. We have one of these Power Wheels in the backyard that hasn't been used in years. This model is the P

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