Car Connection Workshop

Nile Jenkins

Five things you need to know about vehicle maintenance and repairs that will save you time money and a few bloody knuckles.

  1. Dems The Brakes: $2800 Gone in 5 Months - What Went Wrong?

    3 HR AGO

    Dems The Brakes: $2800 Gone in 5 Months - What Went Wrong?

    This morning in the Car Connection Workshop, a minivan rolled in with a serious problem - just five months after $2800 of repair work completed included a complete front brake job., the front brakes are already seizing up. That's not bad luck. That's bad service. In todays episode of Dems The Brakes, we break down what went wrong, why brake service is often skipped or rushed, and how that decision can cost you thousands. Brakes aren't just parts you replace- they're a system that demands proper cleaning, lubrication, and inspection. Think of it like the landing gear on an airplane. If it doesn't work when you need it, nothing else matters. We also revisit the "Brake Nationals" from Summer 2025-one brutal job after another that could've been avoided with proper maintenance. So here's the question: What's brake service worth to you...compared to what it'll cost you if you don't do it? Check out our brake job series on YouTube: Summer 2025 - The Brake Nationals You'll see exactly what happens when maintenance is ignored-or done wrong. Car Connection Motormouth Merchandise available in our online store at ccbusnet.com grab some merch join our crew in fighting addiction, helping those ready to deal with their addiction get to a Total Freedom Addiction Campus Canada & USA where a New Life awaits them there! Tnx so much friends. Motormouth & Skippy More episodes and....project Details & Links are available at Car Connection Business Network.com (ccbusnet.com) you'll find everything on our homepage if you'd like to follow the build & repair work we do & connect with our program partners click their logo to meet them. Thank You for giving them your business. NMJ Please Consider: Like, Share, Subscribe, Comment, Ring the Bell be notified of new vids, Follow, Watch & Listen, Join our online community! We. appreciate your Love & support. Skippy. Help us keep the ignition On! Happy Healthy Motoring Friends, Peace Patience Kindness Always. Nile Motormouth Jenkins #BrakeService #CarMaintenance #AutoRepair

    52 min
  2. "Why Not? The Simple Decision That Saves You Thousands on Your Car"

    1 DAY AGO

    "Why Not? The Simple Decision That Saves You Thousands on Your Car"

    " Most people don't have a car problem-they have a decision problem...and it starts with two words: Why not? Spring is the perfect time to take a hard look at your vehicle - and your habits. In this episode of the Motormouth Podcast, we go beyond oil changes and tire pressure and dig into the real reason some people save thousands on their vehicles...while other stay stuck in the cycle of constant repairs and car payments. It all starts with a simple question: Why not take care of your vehicle properly? We break down: 1) The Mindset behind long-term vehicle ownership 2) Why preventative maintenance is a financial strategy-not an expense 3) How small decisions today protect you from big repair bills tomorrow 4) What"all in" actually looks like when it comes to maintaining your car If you're serious about saving money, reducing stress, and keeping your vehicle on the road longer, this episode is your starting point. Because at the end of the day...you're either all in-or you're not. # CarMaintenance #SaveMoney #AutoRepair #Motormouth #VehicleOwnership Merchandise available in our online store @ ccbusnet.com grab some Motormouth gear join our crew in the fight against addiction to help those who are ready to deal with it now, by getting them into a Total Freedom Addiction Campus Canada & USA where a New life awaits them there. tnx so much Friends, Skippy & Motormouth. More Episodes and....project Details & Links are available at Car Connection Business Network .com (ccbusnet.com) you'll find everything on our homepage if you'd like to follow the build & Repair work we do & connect with our program partners click their logo to meet them. Thank You for giving them your business! NMJ Like, Share, Follow, Subscribe, Comment on our videos , Ring the bell be notified of new vids & miss nothing, Watch, Listen, Join our online community. These little things help all our platforms to grow, so we are able to do more to help others just like us all. Tnx Nile & Skippy Happy Healthy Motoring Friends, Peace Patience Kindness Always. NMJ

    1hr 1min
  3. The Secret Is In the Sauce - Why Most Rust Protection Fails

    2 DAYS AGO

    The Secret Is In the Sauce - Why Most Rust Protection Fails

    Rust Protection Is NOT -One- and-Done- Here's What Actually Works! Rust is the silent killer of vehicles -and most people don't realize they're already losing the battle. In this episode, we break down why rust protection isn't just another maintenance item...it's the foundation. If you get this wrong, everything else you invest in your vehicle is on borrowed time. "The secret is in the sauce" - and not all rust protection products are created equal. We dig into: 1) What actually makes rust protection product effective 2) Why some applications fail (even when done professionally) 3) Why annual application is the real long - term strategy 4) How rust prevention fits into the Car Connection Fleet Maintenance System If you want your vehicle to last - and not dissolve out from under you - this is where it starts. Because once rust takes hold, you're no longer maintaining ...you're chasing. Real Talk from the shop floor, where the battle against rust never stops. Merchandise available in our online store at ccbusnet.com grab some Motormouth gear join our crew in the fight against addiction, supporting those needing our help to get to a Total Freedom Addiction Campus Canada & USA where a New life awaits them there. Tnx for joining the fight with us! Skippy & Motormouth. More Episodes and...project Details & Links are available at Car Connection Business Network.com (ccbusnet.com) you'll find everything on our homepage if you'd like to follow the build & repair work we do & connect with our program partners click their logo to meet them. Thank You for giving them your business. NMJ Like, Share, Follow, Subscribe, Your Comments on our videos, Ring the Bell for Notifications of new videos & miss nothing, join our online community, Watch ,Listen and Skippy and I Thank You so much for your loving support, keeps our ignition on and engine running smoothly Friends! Happy Healthy Motoring, Peace Patience Kindness Always, Nile Motormouth Jenkins NMJ

    1hr 6min
  4. "Wheel Alignment: Necessity Maintenance or Money Grab? ( The Truth About Steering Geometry)"

    3 DAYS AGO

    "Wheel Alignment: Necessity Maintenance or Money Grab? ( The Truth About Steering Geometry)"

    Wheel alignments - necessary or just a money grab? Let's set the record straight. With the road conditions we deal with every day- potholes, rough road surfaces, and constant wear - it's not a matter of if your alignment shifts, it's when. In this episode, I break down: 1) What steering geometry does 2) How worn components affect your alignment 3) Why rough roads beat up your suspension 4) When an. alignment is necessary-and when it's not If your car feels off, pulls, or just doesn't drive the way it used to, this isn't something to ignore. A small issue here can turn into bigger wear, poor handling, and money out of your pocket . Merchandise available in our online store at (ccbusnet.com) grab some Motormouth Merch join the crew in the fight against addiction. Supporting those ready for change get to a Total Freedom Addiction Campus Canada & USA where a New life awaits them there.Tnx for joining us ! Motormouth & Skippy More Episodes and .... project Details & Links are available at Car Connection Business Network (ccbusnet.com) you'll find everything on our homepage if you'd like to follow the build & Repair work we do & connect with or program partners, click on their logo to meet them. Thank You for giving them your business! NMJ Like,Share,Follow,Subscribe, Comment, Ring the Notification Bell when new videos arrive, Join our community, all these little things help us to grow/build our platforms, enabling us to reach helping people just like you and me all around the world! Your support is appreciated so very much friends! Skippy & Motormouth. Happy Healthy Motoring Friends, see you in the next one! Peace Patience Kindness ALways NMJ

    50 min
  5. Brake Noise, Cold Starts & 10-Year - Old Cars: What You Should Fix Now (Q&A Saturday)

    5 DAYS AGO

    Brake Noise, Cold Starts & 10-Year - Old Cars: What You Should Fix Now (Q&A Saturday)

    It's Q&A Saturday-and we've got three solid questions from the Motormouth community. James is hearing brake noise-how long can you wait before it becomes expensive? Ella's driving a 10-year -old car - should she replace it or keep it? Susan's dealing with a startup noise that disappears - safe to drive or a warning sign? We break it all down: 1) when to inspect your breaks (and why noise means act now) 2) Why a well-maintained 10-year-old car can go the distance 3) How to handle startup noises before they turn into major repairs No crystal ball, no magic wand-just real-world advice to help you avoid turning a small fix into a $5,000 problem. Got a question? Send it in for the next Q&A to (nile@ccbusnet.com) (motormouth.jenkins@gmail.com) Merchandise available in our online store at (ccbusnet.com) grab some Motormouth merch join. our crew in the fight against addiction, helping those who have chosen to knock out their addiction get to a Total Freedom Addiction Campus Canada & USA where a New life awaits them there! Tnx for joining us in the fight, Motormouth & Skippy. More Episodes and...project Details & Links are available at Car Connection Business Network .com (ccbusnet.com) you'll find everything on our homepage if you'd like to follow the build & repair work & connect with our program partners, click their logo to meet them & Thank You for giving them your business! NMJ Like, Share, Follow, Subscribe, Comment on our videos, Ring the Bell to get notified of new videos, join our community, we are truly grateful for you support, doing these little things for us matters a lot friends, we Love y'all very much! Skippy & Motormouth. Happy Healthy Motoring Friends, Keep the ignition on Engine running Smoothly, See you in the next one, NMJ Peace Patience Kindness Always, #CarMaintenance #MechanicAdvice #AutoRepair

    1 hr
  6. "Three Frogs on a Log: Why Most Drivers Never Fix the $20.000 Car Mistake"

    6 DAYS AGO

    "Three Frogs on a Log: Why Most Drivers Never Fix the $20.000 Car Mistake"

    Fun Friday-but there's a lesson here most drivers miss. Three frogs sitting on a log. One decides to jump......how many are left. That simple question explains why so many people stay stuck overpaying for vehicles that don't deliver real value. In this. episode, I share my story-44 years in the automotive trade, the mentors who shaped me and why I've made it my mission to help drivers stop losing money on cars. We break down: 1) Why "deciding " isn't the same as taking action 2) The real cost behind today's $20,000 vehicles. 3) Why older, well maintained cars often outperform newer ones. 4) How to start playing the car game smarter I'm not in the dealer's corner. I', not in the manufacturer's corner. I'm in yours. Fun Friday Challenge: Send in your answerto the frog question-and include an automotive question for tomorrow's Q&A Merchandise available in our online store, grab some Motormouth merch join the crew in helping those struggling with addiction get to a Total Freedom Addiction Campus Canada & USA where a New life awaits them there! Means a lot to us friends, Motormouth & Skippy. More Episodes and ...project Details & Links are available at Car Connection Business Network.com (ccbusnet.com) you'll find everything on our homepage if you'd like to follow the build & repair work we do & connect with our program partners click their logo to meet them, Thank you for giving them your business folks! NMJ Like, Subscribe, Share, Follow, Your comments below, Ring the bell be notified of New videos, Watch , Listen, all these little things are what helps us grow on all platforms, enabling u to reach more and help more people just like you and me! Your support is deeply valued, Love Y'all very much! Nile & Skippy. Happy Healthy Motoring Friends, Peace Patience Kindness Always. NMJ Keep that ignition on, engine running smoothly! #CarOwnership #AutoRepair #SaveMoney

    59 min
  7. Fall In Love with the Process - The Real Key to Saving Money on Your Car

    19 MAR

    Fall In Love with the Process - The Real Key to Saving Money on Your Car

    " If you want to save money on your car, you've got to fall in love with the process - not just the result." NMJ Nothing worthwhile happens without effort - and that includes saving money on your vehicle. In this episode, we will break down why you need to fall in love with the process, not just the end result. Owning an older vehicle doesn't have to be stressful or expensive- but it does require a plan. without a plan, small issues turn into costly repair and unnecessary car payments. With the right system in place, you can stay ahead, stay reliable, and keep more money in your pocket. That's where the CAr Connection Fleet Maintenance System comes in. It's a simple, step - by - step approach that anyone can follow - if you can make a grocery list, you can manage your vehicle the right way. This isn't about perfection - it's about consistency, discipline, making smarter decisions in an economy where every dollar counts. Stay on track. Stay out of debt. And keep your vehicle moving forward without breaking the bank. Car Connection Motormouth Merchandise available in our online store at (ccbusnet.com) grab some gear join our crew in the fight against addiction, helping those ready to deal with addiction get to one of the Total Freedom Addiction Campuses Canada & USA where a New Life awaits them there! Thank You Friends, Motormouth & Skippy. More episodes and...project details available at Car Connection Business Network .com (ccbusnet.com) you'll find everything on our homepage if you'd like to follow the build/repair work we do & connect with our program partners click their logo to meet them! Thank You for giving them your business. Like, share, subscribe, your comments, follow, ring the notification bell so you won'y miss new videos, Listen, watch, all these little things help all the platforms grow so we can help as many friends as we can just like you an me! Your support is so important to what we do and to grow! Thank You So Much Friends for your support, we love y'all. Nile & Skippy Happy Healthy Motoring, Peace Patience Kindness Always Nile Motormouth Jenkins E- mail anytime to nile@ccbusnet.com or motormouth.jenkins@gmail.com see you in the next one! NMJ

    52 min
  8. Apply. Rinse. Repeat. The Simple Habit That Eliminates Car Stress

    18 MAR

    Apply. Rinse. Repeat. The Simple Habit That Eliminates Car Stress

    What if taking care of your vehicle was as simple as following the instructions on a shampoo bottle? Apply. Rinse. Repeat In todays episode, we break down how this simple mindset shift can completely change your experience with vehicle ownership. Instead of living in stress, uncertainty, and constant breakdowns, you can create a pattern that leads to measurable success. It's not about knowing everything. It's about doing the basics consistently. When you follow a proven system like the Car Connection Fleet Maintenance System, the guesswork disappears. You don't need to remember everything - you just need to follow the pattern. 1) Apply the maintenance 2) Rinse through the process 3) Repeat it consistently That's how you move from chaos to control. In this episode, we talk about: 1) Why most vehicle stress comes from inconsistent habits 2) How simple systems remove overwhelm 3) The power of repeating proven actions 4) Why success in car ownership is predictable 5) How to build confidence through consistency You don't need to be a mechanic. You just need a system - and the discipline to follow it. Apply. Rinse. Repeat. That's where freedom begins. Car Connection Motormouth Merchandise Available in our online store at (ccbusnet.com) grab some gear join the crew in the fight against addiction, reaching out to help those ready to deal with their addiction get to a Total Freedom Addiction Campus Canada & USA a New Life awaits them there. Thank You Motormouth & Skippy. More episodes and.....project Details & Links are available at Car Connection Business Network (ccbusnet.com) you'll find everything on our homepage of you'd like to follow the build/repair work we do & connect with our program partners. Thank You So much for all your support doing the little things for us to grow matters a lot Tnx Again, Like,Share, Subscribe, Ring the Notification Bell for new videos coming out, Follow, Leave a comment, Watch, Listen, keeps our ignition on & engine running smoothly! Happy Healthy Motoring Friends, Nile Motormouth Jenkins Peace Patience Kindness Always e mail questions, comments anytime, nile@ccbusnet.com.

    58 min

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Five things you need to know about vehicle maintenance and repairs that will save you time money and a few bloody knuckles.