The Vivacious Vernal Vehicle (Preparing Vehicle for Spring)
April 25, 2021
Most of us look forward to spring because the days are longer, the weather's warmer and we can finally get our vehicles into warm weather mode. Here are a few things that will breathe fresh energy into anyone's car, SUV, truck or van. First thing is a good cleaning, especially underneath. If you... More
Passing the Test (How to Prevent Emissions Test Failure)
April 18, 2021
Vehicle emission testing has become ubiquitous in North America and for a good reason. Clean air quality is important for the environment and all of us. Since vehicle emissions are among the main causes of air pollution, emission testing can alert you to problems in your vehicle than can be fix... More
DOG FOOD IN YOUR ENGINE (Keeping Rodents out of your Engine)
April 11, 2021
A technician was telling us the other day that he was servicing an engine and spotted something he'd never seen before: A collection of dry dog food siting on a horizontal metal ledge near the base of the engine. It was neatly stashed and was in a spot where the food pellets couldn't have simply... More
When Are Your Tires Worn Out?
April 4, 2021
Hey Columbus area drivers, are your tires worn out? What is the standard for our Ohio streets? How can you tell on your vehicle?While there may be legal requirements for the Columbus area, there are safety concerns that go beyond meeting minimum replacement mandates.Two-thirty-seconds of an inc... More