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The Different Types Of Engine Oil

posted on 10/14/2020 12:46:33 PM
Engine oil is necessary for all vehicles to function effectively. The oil keeps your engine and its components properly lubricated to improve their performance. It is also known as motor oil or engine lubricant and is made up of base oils with specific additives for additional function. There are different brands, quantities, weights, and even different types of oil for you to choose from. The owner's manual for your car offers the recommended oil weight for your vehicle and how often you shoul...
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Engine Maintenance Tips

posted on 1/20/2020 1:24:23 PM
Without an engine, your vehicle is going nowhere. There are different types of engines, usually defined by their number of cylinders, and in turn, the amount of power they can produce. your engine creates the energy necessary to move pistons and power your vehicle. A healthy, functional car requires a healthy engine, and for your engine to remain in good working order it must be well-maintained.     Your engine is a complex arrangement of electrical systems, complicated mechanical systems, belt...
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Why Do I Even Need an Oil Change?

posted on 1/16/2020 3:04:46 PM
Regular maintenance is key to keeping your car running smoothly. An oil change is among the most important routine maintenance you can do to protect your engine and prolong the life of your vehicle. Even though automotive technology has changed a lot in the past several years, cars still need maintenance. The engines have many moving parts; we rely on oil to lubricate, clean, and cool those engine parts, preventing metal-to-metal contact and friction from occurring. We need to change the engine...
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How Do My Brakes Work?

posted on 4/12/2019 7:28:53 AM
It’s a sunny day and you’re driving down the road with your windows down and music turned up. All of a sudden, the car in front of you stops abruptly, causing you to slam on your brakes. Thank goodness your brakes worked perfectly, and you avoided a collision. Until this incident occurred you probably haven’t given your brake system much thought. Sure, you know your brakes should be inspected and serviced every once in a while… but how do they actually make your car stop with just a tap of ...
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What’s Inside Your Tires?

posted on 2/6/2019 7:41:38 AM
The construction of the modern tire is a testament to how far engineering and technology have come over the centuries. No more are the days of an air-filled donut comprised of rubber. Years of research by the world’s top tire companies have resulted in the tires we have today, which are full of state-of-the-art materials and technology.   Tread   The outermost layer of your tire is called the tread. This is the patterned rubber layer you can see. The pattern of the tread will depend on the typ...
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Why You Shouldn’t Drive on an Empty Gas Tank

posted on 2/6/2019 7:37:40 AM
You’ve probably been told at some point in your driving career to not drive your car while the gas tank is on empty, but did you know why that is? This recommendation is more than just an old wives’ tale—you can damage your car by ignoring that gas light for too long.   First, you should understand what your fuel light indicator really means. When you hear the familiar “ding” that accompanies your fuel light, your fuel tank has reached “reserve” levels, or around 10-15% capacity. It is p...
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How Potholes Can Damage Your Car

posted on 2/6/2019 7:24:24 AM
Most of us have been taught to avoid potholes while driving. It was probably one of the very first things we learned behind the wheel! Although most us know driving over potholes is bad for our vehicles, very few know exactly why that is. These are the parts of your vehicle you should be worried about if you accidentally drive over a pothole:   Steering System   If you hit a pothole, you risk misaligning your steering system. If you have noticed your vehicle pulling to the left or right while y...
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Auto Repair Jargon You Should Know

posted on 2/5/2019 12:59:20 PM
Unless you consider yourself a car enthusiast, you may find yourself feeling a bit lost when having conversations with your mechanic. At times, it can feel like you are speaking to someone using a different language with words like “grease monkey,” “kickdown,” and “oversquare” whizzing past your head like dodgeballs. Hopefully, this list of common auto repair terms will help your next conversation with your mechanic go a bit more seamlessly:   Aftermarket – This term applies to parts w...
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How to Buy New Tires

posted on 1/11/2019 7:48:55 AM
If you’ve never done it before, purchasing tires can be a frustrating and intimidating task. How do you know what brand is best? How do you get the best price? We will discuss these questions and more in this blog post. 1. Read Reviews It’s impossible to know how tires will perform after a few thousand miles… unless you read the reviews of people who already have those tires. When looking through reviews, look for people who drive a similar car to yours (truck, SUV, sports car, etc.) and ski...
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Strange Traffic Laws from Around the World

posted on 1/10/2019 10:23:01 AM
If you’ve ever driven in a foreign country, you’ve probably encountered your fair share of strange traffic laws. Did you know you’ll be fined for driving a dirty car in Russia or for driving without a breathalyzer in your car in France? Some of these laws are hard to believe!   1. In Russia, you will be fined for driving a dirty vehicle.   2. In Germany, it is illegal to run out of fuel on the Autobahn.   3. In Alabama it is legal to drive the wrong way down a one-way street, but only if yo...
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