Entries by Charles

How To Buy The Right Engine Oil

It seems like buying engine oil can be a confusing process. Even if you take your car in to a shop for this service, they may have a ton of choices in engine oil. Today I am joined by Steffen from Liquimoly. I had the chance to meet Steffen at the AAPEX show 2016. His demo […]

Recap of the VW Atlas Tech Training

The last week I spent a few days learning about the new VW Atlas 3 row SUV. There is some new cool stuff, and some stuff I don’t love. I will be doing a drive event soon, and will post another video. This is the first VW new product class I have been to since […]

Viewer Automotive Questions ~ Podcast Episode 185

Today I will be taking your automotive questions. The topics we cover are, car repair, DIYs on cars, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, and anything car related. To ask a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com. Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in the subject. That is the best way to avoid […]

Viewer Automotive Questions ~ Podcast Episode 184

Today I will be taking your automotive questions. If you have a question about a car, car repair, DIYs on your car, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, or anything car related, ask it up. If you have a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com.  Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in […]

The BEST Way TO Perform a Parasitic Draw Test

Today we are going to be learning how to perform a Parasitic Current Draw test or PID. Knowing the right way to do this test may not be vital, but it will save you a lot of headaches. Doing this test wrong can waste time, and that will waste money. You also don’t NEED a […]

UnBoxing February PetrolBox®

Today I am doing something a little different. We are unboxing February’s PetrolBox. PetrolBox is a monthly car subscription box made by car enthusiasts. When you sign up for PetrolBox, you will receive package each month filled with different car stuff. This is my third month of PetrolBox. I have go tools, t-shirts, air fresheners and […]

Viewer Automotive Questions ~ Podcast Episode 183

Today I will be taking your automotive questions. If you have a question about a car, car repair, DIYs on your car, Volkswagen, mechanic’s tools, or anything car related, ask it up. If you have a car question for a show like this, email me Charles(at)Humblemechanic(DOT)com.  Be sure to put the phrase “Question for Charles” in […]