Should I Switch Motor Oil in the Summer? Posted on March 15, 2020 by Bars Leaks Using the right oil is an important part of maintaining your car’s health, and your car needs to stand up to a lot, especiallyRead more »
Will Stop Leak Products Clog or Damage My Engine? Posted on November 7, 2019 by Bars Leaks “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 Bars Leaks 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 »
Quick Guide: Finding Engine (Oil) Leaks Posted on July 15, 2019 by Bars Leaks 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 Bars Leaks 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 Bars Leaks 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 »
Four Things Every Driver Should Know About Motor Oil Posted on December 15, 2018 by Bars Leaks Many of us hop in our cars in the morning, start them up and drive off without giving much thought to our motor oil.Read more »
How Engine Oil Works Posted on December 1, 2018 by Bars Leaks Most of us know that oil “lubricates” our engine, but do we really know what that means? Knowing a bit about how engine oilRead more »
Synthetic Oil vs. Conventional Oil Posted on November 15, 2018 by Bars Leaks There are two major types of engine oils: synthetic oils and conventional (also called regular) oils. Blended oils, a mixture of the two, areRead more »