Profit margins in the automotive service industry are a lot narrower than many people imagine. Cars are far more complex, thus the tools and diagnostic equipment are also more complicated and expensiv...
It's natural for Collegeville drivers to be a little anxious when they buy a used car in the Collegeville area; you worry that it has something wrong with it or that it hasn't been well maintained. If...
If you’re old enough, you’ve heard the term “fan belt”. Back in the day the radiator fan in your vehicle was turned by a belt driven by the engine. There are still belt driven ...
Myths start with a grain of evidence and are then built up with a lot of imagination and very elastic logic. And the internet is a breeding ground for automotive myths. Some bloggers recal...
Question
What do I need to do for my high mileage vehicle?
Answer
This question gets asked a lot more these days. The median age for vehicles on the road is now over 11 years. Regardles...
Let’s talk shocks and struts. Shock absorbers and struts last a long time and wear out pretty slowly. They’re easy to take for granted, but your shocks and struts do a very imp...
Your car’s so important to your life: when it breaks down, you need it back on the road as soon as possible – with the problem fixed right the first time.
If you’ve ever check...
All engines have either a timing belt or a timing chain to synchronize the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves. This keeps the engine running smoothly and efficiently. If ...
