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Understanding the Mechanics of a Timing Belt

Understanding the Mechanics of a Timing Belt

4th May 2017

Many drivers overlook the importance of changing their vehicle's timing belt. In doing so, however, they place themselves at a greater risk of an accident while also potentially damaging the engin … Read More...

Aftermarket vs OEM Parts: What's the Difference?

Aftermarket vs OEM Parts: What's the Difference?

28th Apr 2017

When shopping for auto parts, you generally have one of two options: aftermarket or original equipment manufacturer (OEM). Whether it's a gear shift, spark plugs, brake pads, headlights, etc., most au … Read More...

Summer Driving and Car Maintenance Tips

Summer Driving and Car Maintenance Tips

20th Apr 2017

With summer right around the corner, there's no better time than now to familiarize yourself with the following driving and car maintenance tips.Check Your BatteryThe transition from spring to winter … Read More...

Motor Oil: Conventional vs Synthetic vs Hybrid

Motor Oil: Conventional vs Synthetic vs Hybrid

13th Apr 2017

Changing your vehicle's motor oil is arguably one of the most important forms of maintenance. Over time, motor oil collects dirt and impurities, making it less effective at wicking heat away from the … Read More...

Beware: These Driving Habits can Damage Your Car

Beware: These Driving Habits can Damage Your Car

6th Apr 2017

The average car lasts approximately 12 years. But if you want to get this much use of out of your automobile, you'll need to avoid making the following driving mistakes.Riding the BrakesWhat does it m … Read More...

How to Choose the Right Tires for Your Car

How to Choose the Right Tires for Your Car

30th Mar 2017

Is it time to replace your car's tires? You can usually tell by checking the tread. If you place a penny head-down into the tire tread and can see Abraham Lincoln's head, you need to replace it. But w … Read More...