New car tech can be very exciting, until you find out you don’t know how it works, how to get it or how to install it. In this section, we walk through common how to topics for some of the key products that we recommend in our buying guides (along with others). This includes topics like installation of speakers and stereos, methods to get certain functionality into your car (e.g. WiFi, or video or gaming) and general information on how to evaluate different components in your car or boat.
Digging Into the Deal: How to Perform a DIY Used Vehicle Inspection Before You Buy
Between browsing online dealers, used car websites and local dealerships, it’s easy to feel lost when finding a pre-owned ride. If you’re like most drivers, you have important questions. How much mileage should my used…
How To: Setting Up Your Vehicle for Gaming
Going on a long road trip and want to add some quality entertainment for your passengers or kids? Or, do you just want a great setup in your vehicle to entertain regardless of the distance?…
How To: Watching Videos In Your Vehicle
Last updated on December 2nd, 2018 at 09:07 pm In-car video entertainment has made leaps and bounds over the past two decades. I remember watching the original charlotte’s web in the back of my parent’s…
Amplifier Tuning | Quick Guide to Tuning Your Amp
Last updated on March 23rd, 2020 at 12:26 pm
How To – Installing a Car Amplifier
Last updated on April 16th, 2019 at 08:15 pmIf you want to improve how way music sounds in your car a new amplifier is essential. You could pay someone to install this for you, but…
How To – Installing Your Car Alarm or Remote Car Starter
Last updated on April 16th, 2019 at 08:16 pmYou’re invested in your car and you don’t want anyone messing with it, or worse, taking it. That means it’s time to fit an alarm. Maybe it…
How To – Installing Car Speakers of All Sizes
Last updated on March 23rd, 2020 at 12:26 pmYou know you want the best car speakers, the only question is, how to fit them? The thought of installing a car speakers can be quite intimidating….
How To – Evaluating Car Audio Systems
Last updated on March 23rd, 2020 at 12:27 pmYou can spend a lot, but how do you know if it’s any good? Upgrading the audio system in your swanky British luxo-sedan to “Naim for Bentley” could set you…
How to Install a Car Stereo | Easy Guide to Replacing Head Unit
Last updated on April 16th, 2019 at 08:18 pmInstalling a head unit or replacing one can range in difficulty. Personally, I’ve spent as little as 30 minutes replacing a head unit, all the way up…
