by Nick Stoffel | May 27, 2016 | auto repair, car care tips, general car maintenance, tire repair, Uncategorized
Getting your vehicle ready for summer and any road trips you might take is important. By doing so, you can increase the chance your vehicle will be road ready when you set out across town or on vacation. The lights should be checked regularly, and... by Nick Stoffel | May 20, 2016 | car care tips, general car maintenance, safe driving, Uncategorized, vehicle safety inspection
To help keep the vehicle in good working condition, make sure that it is brought in for regular maintenances. This helps the vehicle to run at top performance levels. We can inspect the vehicle to ensure that the parts and components are working, as they should... 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 | Apr 29, 2016 | auto repair, car care tips, general car maintenance, potholes, Uncategorized
Having your vehicle inspected is important. We can check the parts and components of the vehicle to ensure they are in the best condition. When you drive in the summer, heat expands the air in the tires and makes your cooling system work harder. The harsh sun... by Nick Stoffel | Apr 22, 2016 | auto repair, general car maintenance, tire repair, Uncategorized, wheel alignment
Part of the regular maintenance includes the tires and having an alignment done. Having the wheels aligned can be beneficial with achieving better gas mileage. Tires that are not aligned can cause extra and unnecessary drag and force for your vehicle. ...