You (yes YOU!) can do most basic maintenance yourself, without taking your car to a mechanic. All you need are a few basic tools and a little know-how.

And for some expert advice, we've brought in Zac "the Mad Redneck" Hyden, a certified mechanic at the Automotive Free Clinic.

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Email us with tips, stories, and unhinged rants: carsandcomrades@gmail.com //

Our social media links etc: www.linktr.ee/CarsAndComrades //

Music by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard: www.kinggizzardandthelizardwizard.com/polygondwanaland //

Links/Sources:

The Automotive Free Clinic: https://www.automotivefreeclinic.org/ //

Zac's twitter: https://twitter.com/redneckactivist //

Zac's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_mad_redneck/ //

Zac's podcast, Redneck Liberation Theology: https://sites.libsyn.com/477687 //

How a car engine works: https://youtu.be/ZQvfHyfgBtA //

How to change your oil: https://youtu.be/O1hF25Cowv8 //

How to replace brake pads and rotors: https://youtu.be/6RQ9UabOIPg //

How to Read & Determine Tire Size for Your Vehicle: https://www.bridgestoneamericas.com/en/company/safety/choosing-tires/determining-tire-size //___

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          Thanks! We had a lot of fun with that one. If you're looking for more stories about insane CEOs, check out the episodes on Bill Lear, trikes, and Malcolm Bricklin.