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It isn’t sold at all repair shops, but BG Products are known by all car experts. In a recent radio show, host Rush Limbaugh even acknowledges that all people in the industry of automobiles know this product, and if they claim they don’t, they’re lying and trying to get you to buy what they do [...]
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January 17, 2012 in Improve Gas Mileage, Preventative Maintenance, Recent News Tagged auto repair, BG Products, fuel efficiency, fuel systems
No one wants to spend more money on gas and more money on vehicle maintenance than they have to. With our budgets already as tight as they can be, we all have plenty of things we can see ourselves spending more money on. Gas is one of the things in our budget that we can [...]
December 30, 2011 in Improve Gas Mileage, Preventative Maintenance
Tagged auto repair, belts, brakes, filters, gas mileage, hoses, improve mileage, motor oil, oil change, oil filter, preventative maintenance, tires
Tagged auto repair, belts, brakes, filters, gas mileage, hoses, improve mileage, motor oil, oil change, oil filter, preventative maintenance, tires
Just because something may not cost a lot or is free doesn’t mean it isn’t any less worth doing. This is exactly the case when it comes to checking your tire inflation or rotating your tires, which will cost you little to nothing at your trusted auto repair shop. Failure to rotate tires regularly or [...]
November 29, 2011 in Money Saving Tips, Preventative Maintenance
Tagged tire inflation, tire rotation
Tagged tire inflation, tire rotation
According to AAA, cooling system failures are one of the leading causes of vehicle break-downs on the highway. Yet most of these breakdowns can be prevented by the following preventative maintenance by a trusted auto repair shop. Cooling system neglect is cited as a principal reason for mechanical failure of a vehicle. In addition to [...]
November 28, 2011 in Driving Safety, Money Saving Tips, Preventative Maintenance
Tagged Cooling System, overheating, water pump
Tagged Cooling System, overheating, water pump
An oil and filter change involves draining out the old motor oil and replacing it with fresh, new motor oil. The oil filter also gets replaced at the same time. This is a simple thing for your auto repair shop to do, and it a reasonably priced service. Without it, the results could be costly [...]
Among the several aspects of car maintenance, transmission fluid change and transmission fluid flush are perhaps the most crucial ones. While transmission fluid change has to be executed at regular intervals, one has to ideally opt for transmission fluid flush once in a while in order to ensure that the various transmission problems are kept [...]
November 12, 2011 in Money Saving Tips, Preventative Maintenance
Tagged transmission, transmission fluid flush, transmission flush
Tagged transmission, transmission fluid flush, transmission flush
The weather will soon be changing and so will the road conditions in some areas of our state, and right here in Tempe and Mesa once the rains start. During winter months drivers have to be aware of road conditions that would cause a variety of problems with any vehicle. Did you know that the [...]
October 18, 2011 in Driving Safety, Preventative Maintenance, Recent News
Tagged center of gravity, rollover, stability
Tagged center of gravity, rollover, stability
Here in Arizona, we are fortunate to not have to some of the treacherous driving conditions that other parts of the nation face. We don’t have the icy roads, blizzard conditions, or hail storms damaging vehicles. But after a long hot Southwest summer, there are still some routine service checks an auto repair shop can [...]
October 15, 2011 in Customer Service, Preventative Maintenance
Tagged car battery, Car Care Council, National Car Care Month, Tire Maintenance, winter
Tagged car battery, Car Care Council, National Car Care Month, Tire Maintenance, winter
Every vehicle has a cooling system both for the comfort of the passengers but also for the benefit of the engine itself. Engines produce heat while they are running; the cooling system keeps the engine from completely melting down. The water pump is the most important part of the cooling system, without the pump to [...]
A recent article from the Today Show Online gives us the idea that consumers are not out there buying new vehicles like they were at one point. In the middle of a national debt crisis and the word “recession” flying out of journalists’ mouths lately, American consumers have been holding on just a little longer [...]
August 12, 2011 in Money Saving Tips, Preventative Maintenance, Recent News
Tagged consumers, new car, old car, recession, used car
Tagged consumers, new car, old car, recession, used car
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