Automotive repair seems like one of those chores that should be left for the professionals. That is surely the case when you want your transmission or engine rebuilt, but if you only need to replace windshield wipers, change your alternator, or replace a fan belt, you have the skills needed to complete the task on [...]
As a car owner, you know that maintenance or automotive repair needs to be done periodically to keep your vehicle running smoothly. One of those maintenance requirements that stand out is oil changes. You may start thinking about having an oil change when your car hits 3000 miles or every three months, but think again! [...]
Most drivers know that the winter season does a lot of cosmetic damage to their vehicle. The exterior suffers from salt, mud, dirt and ice. The interior is usually filthier because of mud, snow and dirt. Fewer people wash their car during the winter months and they typically do not clean them out during this [...]
With spring finally here, It’s time to start doing our annual Spring cleaning. Also, during this time of year, it’s important to consider getting a Spring tune-up for your vehicles. A tune-up can help to ensure that your vehicle runs smoothly and you have no issues with it at the worst possible moment Often times, [...]
Knowing when to bring your car in for repairs is harder than people think. We can't count the times clients have skipped an automotive repair when really they should have brought their car right into the shop. So for those of you who struggle knowing when it's time for an automotive repair, and when it's [...]
As we (hopefully) brace for Spring, everyone is going to be very eager to bring back that shine on their babies and get them back on the road. But, there’s a common misconception between many car owners who believe any brush or mitt paired with soapy water can get the job done. And while they’re [...]
When your car isn’t driving the way it used to, there are a few culprits that might be to blame. For one, the link might be engine related, or even within the frame of the car. But on older cars, or one that sees a number of different terrains, the issue can be very different. [...]
Brakes prove to be one of the most important aspects of your vehicle — which is why they’re required on anything powered by a motor if driven on the road. But for many people who buy cars both new and used, brakes are often the most neglected aspects of the car’s main functions. For many [...]
Now that there are two huge competitors in the winter vehicle world, the debate has been sparked by many drivers on the road. As some claim they prefer AWD and some 4WD, it’s hard to pin which one is best — because it’s very subjective! Below are a few listed pros and cons of each [...]
As temperatures drop for the winter, the truth about your oil is that it likely won’t be doing any good for your engine. With many, there’s the idea that running your car longer before driving it is the safe option — and while it can help a little bit, it’s not the best option. Traditionally, [...]
