Hitting a pothole with your car can do a real number on tires, wheels, steering, suspension, and alignment. Potholes occur when water permeates the pavement – usually through a crack – and softens the soil beneath it, creating a depression in the surface of the street. Many potholes appear during winter…
It’s a busy time of year. Kids are back in school; chores need to get done around the house before the holidays sneak up on us. And traffic always seems to get worse! Not to mention the road hazards of wind, falling leaves, early darkness, and new potholes. Now is the time to make certain that your vehicle’s…
You jump in your car to do a quick errand, and you notice a steady vibration through the steering wheel. You’re sure you didn’t hit any potholes recently, and it sure wasn’t vibrating earlier today… It could be a broken belt in your tire! Tires are made up of layers of material, many times made from…
Auto repair can be an intimidating process for many drivers, especially if you are not familiar with the mechanics of your vehicle. However, with a little knowledge and preparation, you can make the auto repair process smoother and less stressful. In this blog, we will discuss what to expect when you…
A dead battery can be a major inconvenience and can even leave you stranded on the side of the road. To avoid this frustrating situation, it is a good idea to regularly check your vehicle's battery and make sure it is in good condition. In this blog, we will discuss why a battery check today can keep…
