Things to Check Before Getting on the Road
With restrictions slowly lifting in California, everyone is beginning to come out of isolation. You might have your favorite restaurant you want to visit or any place you want to go to is now open again. But before getting in your cars and taking a trip to any of the …
10 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Mechanic Shop
Finding an auto repair shop that meets all your automotive needs can take up time and money. It's common to bounce from shop to shop searching for a facility that you can trust. That's why it is important to ask these questions when actively searching for a mechanic: What cars …
Taking Care of Your Car During a Pandemic
You're not driving your car daily anymore. Your car hasn't been used at all for a few weeks maybe months due to the Covid Pandemic. The question many of our customers are asking is if they should be servicing their vehicles even though they will just stay parked in the …
How to Jump Start a Car
Hopping into your car with a dead battery is unfortunate. Forgetting to turn off your car lights or leaving a door open can cause this trouble. It's smart to buy and keep some jumper cables in your trunk for these inconveniences. It's a simple fix. With the help of a …
The Most Popular Classic Cars
Classic cars fascinate pretty much everyone. That's why you find so many classic car shows hosted all around the U.S. It is a popular summer time activity, although many car shows pop up every weekend morning all year round. In every car show, you are likely to find these. The …
Damage to Vehicles Due to Rodents and Other Animals
During the coldest months, all stray animals are looking for a place to keep warm. Our vehicle's engine is one of their favorite spots! You can find cats mostly hanging out around and under your car. Other common animals are raccoons, possums, squirrels, and also rats. All of these can …
Do You Need New Tires?
With the simple help of a penny, you can check the condition of your tires. This will help you determine how worn out the treading is. Place the head of the penny into multiple tread grooves across the tire. If the treading covers only up to Lincoln's head, your treading …
Driving in the Rain
After not having much rain this winter season so far, it seems that finally some rainy days are approaching. That is why it's important to prepare our vehicles for the rain and take the right precautions so we can be safe on the road. Ian Britton According to the U.S. …
Leaks In Your Car
"I saw a blue liquid under my engine compartment. Should I worry about that?" Instagram User- @biaynaaa Yes, this is something you want to get checked out! One of the most common leaks found in cars is coolant (anti-freeze) leaks. These can be a blue color as you described. When …
How to Organize Your Car
image: ifunny.co We all know what it's like rushing to work in the mornings. Or having to eat in the car because you had no other choice. Right now specially with Covid-19, lots of us have no other option but to get take out and eat in our cars. We …
Causes of Poor Fuel Economy
Image: Shuttterstock/ercan senkaya Are you noticing that your gas isn't lasting very long anymore? There's many factors that affect the way your car uses up gas. Playing factors range from driving habits to mechanical problems. Recognizing these will ensure you maximize your car's fuel efficiency. Smooth Driving = Better Fuel …
Understanding Your Car’s Emergency Lights
Has one of your dashboard lights turned on and you just go, huh?! We know how confusing it can be when your dashboard lights go on. It's common for many to not know what each one of the emergency lights is indicating. They can be warning drivers for potential dangers …
Prepare For Your Holiday Road Trip
With the holidays right around the corner, many families are preparing for the long road trips to visit their loved ones. It's the perfect time to make some repairs to your cars and ensure they're safe for those long trips. Before packing up and hitting the road, take a moment …
Does your car need new brakes?
One of the most important parts of your car to keep your vehicle running smoothly and safely are your brakes. It is crucial that you have reliable brakes for your safety, your passengers' safety, and that of others on the road. Worn out brake pads and rotors can be very …
How To Prepare Your Car For Winter
You've most likely started getting your wardrobe ready for the upcoming winter months. Similarly, your car could use some changes that are vital to keeping it in the proper working condition for the season. Keeping your vehicle in the best shape for winter is key for your safety. Investing in …