Can you use brake cleaner for flux removal on PCBs? According to [Half Burnt Toast], yes you can. But should you? Well, that’s another matter. In our experience, flux removal seems to be far more ...

While there's never an opportune moment for engine-starting issues, it's worth knowing what to do if they arise. Even the most reliable vehicles aren't immune to the whims of fate, so all a ...

With the availability of increasingly cheaper equipment, welding has become far more accessible these days. While this is ...

The road is covered with dirt! Unfortunately, that gets picked up by your brake pads, making them squeal and reducing efficiency. It gets into your other braking components too, causing wear. The ...

Brake rotors are nothing new — the technology was popularized in motorsport throughout the early 1950s, on models such as the Le Mans-winning Jaguar C-Type, before being introduced to mainstream ...

Emphasizing the correlation between routine brake maintenance and national brake safety, Penray’s chief chemist breaks down the traits fleet maintenance managers and technicians look for in brake and ...

Depending on the automotive part, air is crucial or crucially harmful. Whereas an engine needs air to function properly, the opposite is true for a car’s braking system. To operate effectively and ...

Highly effective brake cleaner in a gert big can. This slightly hallucinogenic smelling cleaner cuts right through the squeak on rotors or any other greasy, grimy components from chains to cooker ...

At my first (and last) real auto-shop job, our lead mechanic unleashed Brakleen on everything. Cleaning oil off the shop floor? Brakleen. Pulling road grime off the bottom of a car? Brakleen. Dirty ...