November, 2021

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I'm Not Ready For Winter, But My Car Will Be

Girls Auto Clinic

Guess what's just around the corner? I don't even want to say the words win.ter. Ok, I like the word Christmas. But after that, I want to go straight to flowers blooming, bees buzzing, and no bulky jackets! However (eye roll), I'll be in Philly area for 2021-2022 winter season unless I win the lottery tonight. I need to get my VW Jetta, Alex (That's what I call her.

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5 Factors to Consider While Hiring a Mobile Mechanic

Mechanics in Motion

A vehicle requires maintenance and a few repairs from time to time. If you have the necessary skills, you can repair your vehicle. However, if you experience car trouble in the middle of the road and you do not have the necessary skills, you will need to hire a mobile mechanic. How do you hire.

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Info about Fix-A-Flat tire repair

Meister Werks European & Import

Fix-A-Flat tire repair is not good for the environment, your wheels or tires. It contains Hydrocarbons (Tetrafluoro), similar to the air conditioning refrigerant in your vehicle. When exposed to moisture, it becomes corrosive. It can corrode the paint inside your wheel, the aluminum wheel itself, and/or any electronics inside, such as tire pressure monitor sensors (TPMS).

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An evening at the awards

Lyons Garages

Morning! There’s a 50% chance you’re reading this in the morning so I went with it. There’s also a 50% chance it’s currently the evening, but sure look, we both can’t be right. Although, there’s a 10% chance you’re dossing off during your working day and scrolling through our website. “That’s 110%,” you say. Well, that’s because we don’t believe in 100%, we only give 110.

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Which Oil Change is Better: Conventional or Synthetic Oil?

Driver's Edge

One of the most frequently asked questions when it comes to an oil change service is whether conventional or synthetic oil is the better choice. There are a lot of variables to consider when determining an accurate answer to this question. It won’t be the same for every vehicle. Let’s break down what you need to know to help make the decision regarding conventional oil vs synthetic oil.

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5 Signs Your Car Battery Needs to be Replaced

Hollenshades Auto Service

The battery is a critical part of starting and powering a vehicle. It provides the zap of electricity needed to put all the rest of the electrical components to work. However, like other kinds of batteries, they are not made to last forever, and will need to be replaced from time to time. The following are five signs that your car battery needs to be replaced.

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Get your car or 4WD holiday fit – Book a check up today

GCSSB

Heading away on holiday is an exciting time, but you don’t want your break to be ruined by a malfunctioning car, especially when it means being stuck in the middle of nowhere. There are several important precautions you should take to ensure your vehicle will be in perfect working order, no matter how long or how far you are travelling on holiday. How do I prepare my car for a long journey?

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Tire Shop Guide to Reading Your Tires

Driver's Edge

It’s not uncommon for many people to not know much about their tires beyond what type of tires came on the vehicle or what the technician at the tire shop recommended. But, the series of letters and numbers on the side of your tires actually tell you everything you need to know about the type, tire size, and more. Not all vehicles require the same tire size.

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