Causes of Leaking Coolant or Antifreeze Posted on April 2, 2021 by Jeff Let’s be honest: any fluid leak in your vehicle is a problem. When fluid leaks out of your car and into the environment, itRead more »
Fluid Leaks 101: How to Identify Fluid Leaking From Your Car Posted on December 15, 2019 by Jeff A leak is often the first indication of problems under your hood. If it’s not taken seriously, it can lead to serious consequences, rangingRead more »
Will Stop Leak Products Clog or Damage My Engine? Posted on November 7, 2019 by Jeff “Stop leak” tends to be a bad word in the automotive industry. Why? For three reasons: There are inferior products out there that dragRead more »
Cheat Sheet: What Does the Color of My Exhaust Smoke Mean? (Black, White or Blue) Posted on October 1, 2019 by Jeff Exhaust smoke is a necessary evil of internal combustion engine-driven vehicles, and if the smoke coming out of your exhaust pipe is the rightRead more »
When Is it Time to Change Power Steering Fluid? Posted on September 15, 2019 by Jeff If you are a car owner, you probably know that you need to change your oil about every 5,000 miles or so. You mayRead more »
Quick Guide: Finding Engine (Oil) Leaks Posted on July 15, 2019 by Jeff We all know that sinking feeling when we approach our car and see a puddle of liquid underneath it. There may be an alternativeRead more »
Can Bar’s Leaks Replace the Need for a Mechanic? Posted on June 1, 2019 by Jeff If you’ve had car issues before, you probably have heard about Bar’s Leaks products. For over 70 years we’ve offered proven chemical repair solutionsRead more »
One Product to Seal Them All: Super Leak Fix Stops Engine, Transmission, Power Steering, Hydraulic and Gear/Axle Leaks Posted on May 13, 2019 by Jeff As of this year, now there is a chemical stop-leak product so well-formulated that it can handle multiple types of leaks, from various automotiveRead more »
The Environmental Consequences of Automated Fluid Leaks Posted on January 1, 2019 by Jeff When you have an automotive fluid leak, you’re likely aware of the problems it causes to your vehicle. Low fluid levels — be itRead more »
How to Identify an Oil Leak in Your Car Posted on August 15, 2018 by Jeff Over time, the seals and gaskets that keep your oil contained inside your car can start to leak. While a few drops of oilRead more »