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Don't Do It Yourself (Perils of DIY Vehicle Repair)

Your vehicle is a complicated machine, and yes, it would be nice if you could take care of all of its problems yourself. There was a time when vehicles were simpler and it wasn't too hard for a we...

January 08, 2023

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Windshield Wipers

Thoughtful Gifts for the Winter Driver

You may be one of those romantics who don't like giving (or getting) practical gifts for special ...

Jan 01, 2023 Read

Fuel Pump

The Last Gas (Fuel Pump Replacement).

You're heading down the road and you notice your vehicle is sputtering, like it's running out of ...

Dec 25, 2022 Read

Cooling System

Taking the Heat (Heater Hose Maintenance/Repair)

If you have an internal combustion vehicle, you know it has a lot of hoses that carry various flu...

Dec 18, 2022 Read

Fluids

A Clean Start (Battery Cleaning)

You may be fanatical about keeping the outside of your vehicle clean. But what about what's unde...

Dec 11, 2022 Read

Windshield Wipers

Alleviate the Creaks and Squeaks (Chassis Lubrication)

If your vehicle creaks and squeaks when you drive down the road, it may mean that some of the met...

Dec 04, 2022 Read

Fuel System

Don't be Fuelish (Signs Fuel Pump is Failing)

A driver of a large SUV loaded with equipment was heading on a 7-hour work trip when he stopped a...

Nov 27, 2022 Read

TPMS

Always on Guard (TMPS)

One of the most important things you can do to keep your vehicle running safely is to make sure y...

Nov 20, 2022 Read

Oil Change

Oil's Well That Ends Well (Oil Change Grades and Weight)

Changing your oil regularly is one of the most important things you can do to keep your vehicle r...

Nov 13, 2022 Read

Fuel System

How Do You Save Gas in Loves Park, Illinois?

No one in Loves Park, Illinois, likes to spend a chunk of change at the gas pump. Rising Illinois...

Nov 06, 2022 Read