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Car Care Tips BLOG

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Car Care Tips Blog

When Do I Need A Wheel Alignment?

Many factors affect the everyday functioning and overall longevity of your vehicle, including proper wheel alignment.  In fact, wheel alignments affect other things as well: fuel efficiency, steering safety, and tire performance to name a few.  Read on to find out why...

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Shocks and Struts Replacement Guide

Many people use the terms shocks and struts interchangeably. This often creates confusion as to what each part does and the role each one plays in providing a safe and comfortable driving experience. Let’s take a look at what they are. Also, learn how to recognize the...

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How Safe Are Your Brakes?

This month has been Brake Safety Month and it’s the perfect time to have your brakes inspected. It's important to pay a little extra attention to what you feel, smell, see and hear. We understand, life is busy and it can be easy to overlook your vehicle’s health. It's...

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Honda vehicles deserve the best in service!

Honda owners are usually very proud of their vehicles. Honda is always at the forefront in automotive technology and automotive advancements. They work hard to improve features and safety while giving their customers vehicles with the best gas mileage and awesome...

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A Crazy Oil Change Story That Will Blow Your Mind

If you own or drive a car, then you know that one of the most important preventative maintenance items that must be routinely done is an oil change. It’s one of the most well-known services. Most people do a pretty good job of following their owner’s manual, or the...

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Why Hybrid Repairs Should be Left to the Experts

Your hybrid vehicle was an investment and probably took a lot of time and research before you made your decision to drive a green car. That says a lot about the type of driver you are; informed, educated and thorough. So when it comes to hybrid repairs, why would you...

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Common Air Conditioning Issues – and How to Fix Them

Think your air conditioning system in your vehicle isn’t that important to maintain? Think again. It cools, conditions and circulates the air in your vehicle. Without it, the air could get pretty stale. The interior air is what you inhale and exhale and without a...

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How to Find a Great Repair Shop for All of Your Needs!

Finding a great repair shop isn’t always as easy a task as it should be. Some people don’t take the time to consider all aspects of the relationship required between an auto mechanic and a consumer. There’s the business aspect, but there is also a personal connection...

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How to Choose the Right Car Seat for Safety

Choosing a car seat is a huge decision for parents. If the unthinkable ever happens and you find yourself in an car accident, you want to do everything you can to make sure your child is protected. Before you even think about the resulting auto repairs coming up, you...

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Is Your Car Ready for a Spring Cleaning?

We blink our eyes and it seems that spring has sprung right up on us! It’s that time of year to freshen up our belongings. Usually, when we think about spring cleaning, we think about cleaning our houses, closets, garages etc., but let's not forget to clean out our...

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Are Your Headlights Road Trip Ready?

Many of us drive once the sun goes down, and as the days get shorter, it becomes more apparent that we will need our car headlights more now than ever. You might not think about it very often, but they really are an important safety feature of our vehicles. If they...

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Is Your Vehicle Gasping for an Air Induction Service?

An air induction service isn’t as common a preventative maintenance item as an oil change, but it is still an important service to consider. Over the course of a vehicle’s lifespan, your engine is put through a LOT. This is why oil changes are so important; they help...

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