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Aspect Ratio, Tire Construction, and Wheel Diameter

It is important to familiarize yourself with the differences between the many available tire types when shopping for new tires. Each part of the tire code alpha-numeric sequence identifies something about the tire. Being able to interpret that code can help you choose the best tires for you. Aspect Ratio The aspect ratio of a … Continued

Make Those Tires Last!

Your tires can be a big investment and we know how hard you work for your money.  In order to help you get your biggest bang for your buck, it’s important that you get the most life out of a set of tires. Here are a few ways we suggest to do just that! Tire … Continued

The Road Salt Assault

Washes are Important Now for Removing Road Salt Road salt is a necessary evil. It is great for preventing accidents and keeping roadways safe. Salt lowers the freezing/melting point of water, making it a fast and inexpensive way to melt slippery snow and ice on the road. The problem is that salt is also a … Continued

What Is Leaking From My Vehicle?

This most likely has happened to all of us… You hop in your vehicle, pull out of the parking space & when you stare ahead, you see a puddle where your car or truck was parked. This is never a good feeling! But what could it be? Fortunately, some automotive fluids are dyed different colors … Continued

Be Aware Of Your Spare

Does your vehicle have a spare tire? If you’re thinking, ‘I’m not sure’, chances are you may not have a spare or you’ve got one that needs attention. Your spare tire is one of the most important accessories on your car or truck & it can often be the most neglected. If you haven’t checked … Continued

My Car Heater Blows Cold Air! Now What!?

In simple terms,  your car heater is tied to your vehicle’s coolant. Seems rather strange right? In a way, it may seem actually counterproductive, but don’t worry, we’ll explain it all here. Read more to see how your heater works & what it all means when your vehicle’s heater blows out cold air. If you’re … Continued

Tire Pressure: Seeing the Light on a Cold Truth

Does it seems like you have been seeing your tire pressure monitoring system light illuminating a little more frequently lately? If so, you can probably blame one simple reason – the cold. In order to understand how cold effects your TPMS, it is necessary to how your TPMS works. The system use sensors technology to … Continued

2018 Car Care Goals

Let’s face it, we tend to take our ride for granted. For the most part it is always there, ready to take us wherever and whenever we need to go. We only think about taking care of it when there is an obvious problem, like a flat tire or a dead battery. The problem with … Continued

Three Automotive Services You Should Leave to the Pros

There is nothing we love to hear about more than someone who is enthusiastic about taking care of their car. We are a big proponent of drivers investing time in learning about their vehicles so they can do their own service and repair work. Having said that, we will add the following caveat, some automotive services … Continued

Don’t Try These at Home: Auto Repairs

Car maintenance items you should always leave to the professionals. We appreciate our car buffs who entrust us with their vehicles! While some vehicle repairs can certainly be performed in your home’s garage, there are some that are best left to the professionals. Our shop allows us to perform the more expensive & complex repairs … Continued

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