by Dale Johnson | Mar 18, 2020 | Car Maintenance, Oil Change
This blog on Oil and Filter Changes was updated in February of 2024 Let’s dive into the heart of car care – the vital ritual of changing your oil and filters. Imagine your engine as a bustling city, where every moving part plays a crucial role in keeping...
by Dale Johnson | Feb 12, 2020 | Auto Mechanic, Vehicle Repair
You might really want to think twice about waving off that oil change at your next auto service. Guess why? Because an oil change is a form of auto maintenance that can cost as little as, literally, a hundred times less than engine replacement! Synthetic oils only...
by Dale Johnson | Jan 30, 2020 | Auto Mechanic, Brakes, Car Maintenance
A good practice to fall into is getting a brake inspection every six months. Ideally, you’d get your brakes inspected during a tire rotation, and you should get your brake fluid changed out about every year or two. What about more exigent situations, though? The...
by Dale Johnson | Jan 14, 2020 | Auto Mechanic, Car Maintenance, Vehicle Repair
The fact that cars are staying on the roads for longer highlights the importance of taking your vehicle in for routine maintenance and diagnostic testing at car shops. Truth is, cars are simply more resilient with the right care. Car Maintenance by the Numbers ...
by Dale Johnson | Dec 25, 2019 | Auto Mechanic, Car Maintenance, Vehicle Repair
There are a few unique advantages to going to a mechanic near me that you should know about. The truth is that, while franchised mechanics are good for some things, they might not check all of your boxes. You, ideally, want a personal, local, owner-operated mechanic...