Blown Subaru Head Gasket: What are the Signs and Symptoms?
If you own a Subaru, you understand there’s nothing that will trigger your fear like a blown head gasket. A blown Subaru head gasket is one of the most expensive…
Signs of a Faulty Mitsubishi Galant Throttle Body
If you stumbled upon this post because of a faulty Mitsubishi Galant throttle body, you’ve come to the right place. In my line of work, I've discovered that the early…
How to Diagnose a Faulty Toyota Vitz Idle Air Control Valve
Picture this: you are cruising up country in your Toyota Vitz, and suddenly, your vehicle loses power and stalls. You turn it on again, and the engine splutters - you…
The X-Plug Turns Up The Heat with a 3-liter Swap on His Toyota Mark X
Godfrey Karegi, better known as The X-Plug, has been a man on a mission ever since he dipped his feet into Kenya’s automotive scene. He’s not an overnight success; he…
Car Of The Week: Rick’s Insanely Modded Turbocharged Subaru Forester Eye Candy
I remember the first time I got behind the wheels of a turbocharged Subaru Forester SG5 – I mean, this was supposed to be a family wagon, but the way…
My Diesel Mazda CX-5 Is Overheating: What Do I Do?
The diesel Mazda CX-5 is a phenomenal car. This compact mid-sized SUV is currently a Kenyan middle-class darling, and on the street, you’ll be sure to spot one rolling down…
Khalif Kairo Proves His Porsche Cayenne Isn’t a Pavement Princess But a Furious Rover Offroad
There have been many automotive events over the weekend. It seems the hype in Kenya’s automotive scene picked up after South Africa’s track legend Boss TTRS shamelessly annihilated every single…
Modded Bundu Bashing Turbo V8 2023 Land Cruiser 79 Series Hits Nairobi Streets
Let’s face it, folks. The Turbotales Kenya duo George Kingara and Luqmaan Nahid are the hottest things when it comes to the Kenyan automotive ‘entertainment’ scene. Don’t get me wrong…
Regular or Synthetic Oil: The Best Engine Oil for your Vehicle
There’s a lot of debate on the best engine oil to use; regular or synthetic oils. For starters, there is no combustion engine vehicle on the road today, from your…