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Clean motorcycle chain with kerosene
April 2024

Clean motorcycle chain with kerosene

The chain of a motorcycle can be cleaned as an alternative to diesel fuel also excellent with petroleum. On my bike I had the best results with petroleum. Stand up the motorcycle at the back, keep...

Wall mounting for car tires
April 2024

Wall mounting for car tires

I bought on eBay wheel mounts for car tires, which are absolutely great. I've never seen anything like that in stores. The holders are made of painted steel and have a pin covered with PVC tubing....

Studded windows in the car
April 2024

Studded windows in the car

You have more often, especially in winter. Or when it's not that icy, but it's out there. The constant wiping annoys. What to do? Just put a pot of salt in the car and leave it for a few days. The...

Bubble wrap protects the car against hailstorm
April 2024

Bubble wrap protects the car against hailstorm

This seems to be a great tip against big hailstones. Just take a large layer of bubble wrap and put it at hail risk over the entire car. One end is clamped under the hood, clamped under the...

Anti-slip mat on the dashboard
April 2024

Anti-slip mat on the dashboard

So that mobile phones, keys, glasses and other trifles in the car no longer slip off the dashboard, because no suitable troughs are available for storing, you can pieces of a non-slip mat for the...

Protection against dirty rear bumper
April 2024

Protection against dirty rear bumper

Sometimes the rear end of the car is damp and dirty. If you're dealing with the trunk, you'll easily get dirt on your scarf, coat, pants or tie. On the other hand helps a bib, which is attached...

Build dehumidifier for the car itself
April 2024

Build dehumidifier for the car itself

What you need: Ne old tin for example old Tupper or biscuit tin Drill with 10mm drill blotting paper That's how it's done: You just grab the tin and drill holes in the top and sides. I'll say 10...

Emergency V-belt self-made
April 2024

Emergency V-belt self-made

The tip is ancient, but I have not found it here yet! I can not rule out engine damage, I can only say that it has already worked on my cadet B. Is also something for older cars where e.g. the fan...

Close holes in the dashboard
April 2024

Close holes in the dashboard

Everyone knows it - drilling brackets in a plastic part on the car. Reduces the price and does not look good. So how close? Here is the tip: take an impression of the pattern. e.g. with silicone....

Hard-rusted wheels come loose without a lift in front of the door
April 2024

Hard-rusted wheels come loose without a lift in front of the door

Anyone who changes his wheels himself has probably ever experienced a wheel rusted on the hub. Without a lift, you can sweat quickly. In any case, do not apply strong blows to the wheel / wheel...