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How Much to Fix It?
Information about auto repair and preventive maintenance
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 [...]
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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
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 [...]
Everyone loves getting a good deal on their vehicle repair or preventative maintenance services, which is why we always have printable coupons available to our valued customers, old and new, on our website. But we wanted to go above and beyond those offers and actually reward our customers for referring new business. One of our [...]
June 21, 2011 in Customer Service, Money Saving Tips
Tagged coupons, free, good deal, oil change, refer, reward
Tagged coupons, free, good deal, oil change, refer, reward
Our vehicles are made to sustain a certain amount of abuse, however excessive hard driving can really bring on the wear in a hurry. Going too fast around corners, a few screeched tires, and a little cramming on the brakes is the normal way a teenager drives, but it shouldn’t be the normal driving routine [...]
February 16, 2011 in Driving Safety, Preventative Maintenance
Tagged bad driving habits, brake check, maintenance schedules, oil change, preventative maintenance, suspension, Tire Maintenance
Tagged bad driving habits, brake check, maintenance schedules, oil change, preventative maintenance, suspension, Tire Maintenance
The other day while surfing the web, I came across a photo titled exactly this, “What Happens When You Don’t Change Your Oil?” and it was a mess! The image happened to be of a BMW engine (valuable) filled with thick, brown, slimy sludge (considerably less valuable now). Of course blog readers spent a lot [...]
Summer is here and so is the season of road-tripping. With warmer weather and longer daylight hours many people bid farewell to the winter blues by hitting the highways for some road-trip therapy. According to Road and Travel, most aren’t aware that this is actually the most dangerous time. The period between Memorial Day and [...]
July 10, 2010 in Driving Safety, Preventative Maintenance
Tagged car battery, fuel economy, oil change, Tire Maintenance
Tagged car battery, fuel economy, oil change, Tire Maintenance
Our automobiles are truly amazing machines that are expected to function in rain, snow, wind and good weather too. A well maintained vehicle speaks volumes about the owner; more importantly, it will not desert us when we need it most. We rely on our vehicles to get us everywhere and we don’t make time in [...]
April 15, 2010 in Improve Gas Mileage, Preventative Maintenance, Vehicle Emissions Inspection
Tagged fuel economy, oil change, Vehicle Emissions
Tagged fuel economy, oil change, Vehicle Emissions
Like most things automotive, even the good old oil change has become more modern and, yes, confusing. In addition to worrying about regular service intervals and oil weights, customers must now choose whether to spend the extra and buy synthetic oil. Undeniably, synthetic oil is a higher quality, longer-lasting product, but depending on your particular [...]
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