Updates Your Car Needs Each Year
Your car is a significant investment, so it’s essential to keep it in good working condition. That’s why its’ imperative to get a professional in an auto repair shop to check over your vehicle each year. When you make an appointment with your mechanic, do not forget to ask about
... continue reading.Why To Avoid DIY A/C Recharge Kits
Now that summer is in full swing here in Minnesota, one of the more popular things for car owners to try to do themselves is to recharge their air conditioning unit with a store-bought recharge kit. While this may seem for the typical owner to almost be too good to
... continue reading.The Importance of Brake Repair and Other Auto Maintenance
America’s automobile industry is nearly as old as the country itself and shows no signs of slowing down. According to Statista, a contribution of about $344 billion to the U.S. gross domestic product in 2020 is attributable to motor vehicle and parts dealers. Brake repair should be a regular service
... continue reading.Summertime Car Maintenance
While summer is here and winter can somewhat be forgotten about for a couple of months at least, there are still a few important things to remember when it comes to vehicle maintenance during the hottest season of the year: Tire Pressure Warming temperatures raise air pressure – a 10
... continue reading.Tips for Maintaining the Life of Your Vehicle
Owning a car is a big responsibility. Not only do you have to make sure it has enough gas and oil, but you also need to regularly maintain it to keep it running properly. Fortunately, there are some easy things you can do to prolong the life of your vehicle.
... continue reading.The Importance of Proper Wheel Alignment
The average driver has no idea what kind of obstacles they may encounter on a given day or trip, which is why it’s imperative that their vehicle’s wheels are properly in-line. Wheel alignment is extremely important when it comes to how your car handles the road. Suspension is what connects
... continue reading.Choosing the Right Automotive Repair Shop
With the large number of auto repair shops available in the U.S., deciding on which one to settle with can be a very daunting task. According to Auto Repair Industry statistics, it was revealed that the over 16,000 auto repair shops across the U.S., have caused the auto repair industry
... continue reading.Car Care Tips: Coolant/Heater Hoses
April is National Car Care Month in the United States, with the Car Care Council encouraging drivers from coast-to-coast to take some time to assess the health of their vehicle(s). Click HERE to download a complimentary ebook from the Car Care Council and check out some info on your vehicle’s
... continue reading.Exhaust System Components and Maintenance
Your vehicle’s exhaust system is one of those things you don’t notice… until you do. Maybe you’ll smell leaking fluids. Or hear loud clicking and noises from the engine. Or see a billowing cloud of grey or green smoke lingering behind you on the road. When everything is working properly,
... continue reading.Protect Your Car From Ice
Minnesota has already been hit hard by Old Man Winter this year and there’s still a lot of calendar space between now and Twins Opening Day. With Ramsey County roads currently less-than-ideal in terms of drivability thanks to snow, ice, etc., here are a few items you can keep stored
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