by Dale Johnson | Sep 26, 2018 | Auto Mechanic, Car Maintenance, Oil Change, Projects
It’s the height of convenience. You speak or type into your device “car repair shops near me” and Google, Siri, or Alexa serves you up a selection of local mechanics. But how do you know if any of those listed won’t hit you with surprise parts and mystery material...
by Dale Johnson | Sep 12, 2018 | Auto Mechanic, Car Maintenance, Vehicle Repair, Winter Maintenance
“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” If you prefer to avoid fleet vehicle maintenance until it’s obviously necessary, you are probably a fan of that quote. But many don’t realize that the original quote also warned against “not fixing things that are...
by Dale Johnson | Sep 5, 2018 | Auto Mechanic, Brakes, Car Maintenance, Projects, Tune up, Vehicle Repair
Proper car service is essential for optimal performance, automobile safety and even fuel efficiency. Therefore, you must not neglect the recommended maintenance for your vehicle. In general, trucks and cars experience gradual wear due to normal usage. The worn...
by Dale Johnson | Aug 1, 2018 | Brakes, Car Maintenance, Vehicle Repair
Brake problems often seem to come out of nowhere. Nobody wants to realize they need brake repairs or new brake pads in the moment when a child runs into the street to get a ball or when a deer crosses the highway. That’s why you should be proactive and get a brake...
by Dale Johnson | Jul 17, 2018 | Auto Mechanic, Car Maintenance, Vehicle Repair
For millions of regular drivers car problems that lead to poor gas mileage could be costing them hundreds or thousands of dollars every year. If you notice that you’re trips to the pump are more frequent than they used to be, then your car probably isn’t...