by Nick Stoffel | Jul 12, 2016 | auto repair, belts and hoses, general car maintenance, safe driving tips, Uncategorized
A serpentine belt runs through all major components of the vehicle. The serpentine belt runs differently depending on the vehicle’s make and model. The serpentine belt will transfer power through pulleys from the crankshaft of the engine. It also transfers... by Nick Stoffel | Jun 27, 2016 | car care tips, check engine light, general car maintenance, safe driving tips, Uncategorized
One way to help prevent an issue with your vehicle is to go to regular maintenances. This can help to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the vehicle. It can also help to lower the chance of an unexpected breakdown happening. Regular maintenances are... by Nick Stoffel | Jun 17, 2016 | car care tips, general car maintenance, safe driving tips, tire repair, Uncategorized
When you are driving your car this summer, you will want to make sure it is in the best condition possible. This can help improve the efficiency, performance, and safety of it. One of the areas you should inspect are the tires. The tires are important because... by Nick Stoffel | May 13, 2016 | safe driving tips, Tire History, tire repair, Uncategorized, vehicle safety inspection
Metal fitted around wooden wheels was used before rubber was invented. This helped to reduce wear and tear. In the 1800’s the first tire was actually made of rubber. This was a new development in the version of tires. These were sold as cushion tires. The... by Nick Stoffel | May 6, 2016 | general car maintenance, safe driving tips, Uncategorized, vehicle safety inspection, windshield wipers
Check the wipers regularly for any sign of wear. One reason the wiper blades might need to be replaced is if they are used heavily. Dust, road grime, or other debris will wear away at the edge of the blade that wipes the window cleanly. As the blade loses the... by Nick Stoffel | Mar 11, 2016 | brake repair, car care tips, general car maintenance, safe driving tips, Uncategorized
There are several parts and components of your vehicle, but the brakes are one of the most important. A light that comes on should not be ignored or forgotten about. It is important to remember if the light is blinking, you should pull over your vehicle and...