Car Interior :101 Kristin Cline January 4, 2010 learning about cars 4 Comments Happy 2010!! Now that the holidays are over, it's time to get down to business! And for Grease Girl that means giving you more of what I originally set out for...to help the beginning car person get involved...
What’s On Your Wish List? Kristin Cline December 25, 2009 learning about cars, project 9 Comments I’ve found that everybody has their own unique approach to building and working-on their car projects. You’ve got factors like money, who’s doing the work, skill level, space to work in, time,...
Changing a Tire 101 Kristin Cline October 23, 2009 Garage DIY 10 Comments Once I'd decided to start gettin’ my hands greasy – the first thing I went for was the tire. It couldn’t be too hard to take a tire on and off, right? Right! Changing a tire is as easy as 1-2-3! 1....
Wrench like a Girl: Video #1 – Changing Distributor Wires Kristin Cline September 12, 2009 learning about cars, project 2 Comments With so many fun things to do lately, I've had trouble doing the writing for the little mechanic issues that have come up with Stude! And since creating a resource for you ladies (and gentlemen) who might also...
Grease Girl Diary #1: Engine Boogers Kristin Cline May 15, 2009 learning about cars 2 Comments I’d been looking forward to Monday for weeks. Yep, this Monday I got to work down at the Studebaker Parts & Service. This is usually a weekly occurrence, but because of another job commitment, I’ve...
Air Filters 101 Kristin Cline April 5, 2009 Garage DIY 1 Comment This sucker's dirty! Now - I know that this is totally basic - but I wanted to take the opportunity to show you the air filter that came off my car today. Generally when I think of basic, routine car...
transmissions…waaahh! Kristin Cline March 19, 2009 learning about cars 1 Comment Unfortunately I've been borrowing my Dad's car since Christmas. I have to admit, during the chilly month of January, I was slightly thankful that I didn't have to wake up 30-minutes early to go out and de-ice...
headliner is coming! Kristin Cline March 7, 2009 1955 Studebaker Coupe, Garage DIY 2 Comments Reno and Kristin having fun! After over 50 years, the headliner in the Stude was ready for a replacement. Though this would be no pop-in job here folks – a pre-fab headliner wouldn’t do for me. Being a...
learning: yankin’ out an engine Kristin Cline January 28, 2009 Garage DIY, how to 5 Comments My most current job down at Studebaker Parts and Service is pulling this engine out of a 63' Lark Wagon (the one I want the body from). Follow the process with me in pictures. Now all ya wrench heads out there...
Howdy! Kristin Cline January 9, 2009 learning about cars For all those guys who thought girls were just purdy. And all those women who thought cars were just dumb. I'll always be all lady - but I hope to increasingly become more of a grease monkey! My daily...