by Blog Master | Jun 14, 2022 | Boat trailer, Car Comfort, Inspecting, Maintenance
It’s that time of year again. The sun is shining, and Minnesotans, like you, are ready to get out there and enjoy activities like fishing, water skiing, and just enjoying a leisurely boat ride to end their evening. But before you start enjoying all things with your...
by Blog Master | May 6, 2022 | Driving, Inspecting, Maintenance, Spring maintenance
Spring is in the air and with spring comes getting out there on the road and enjoying that beautiful Minnesota weather. Drivers are planning for more driving this spring – like driving to your kid’s sporting events or that family road trip for a weekend getaway. But...
by Blog Master | Apr 12, 2022 | Fuel Efficiency, Inspecting, Maintenance, Tires
Fuel efficiency is important. Let’s face it. Rising gas prices are a cause for concern for many Minnesota drivers. From gas prices starting at $ 4 per gallon to putting more mileage on your car, you’re not alone if you’ve been wondering if there are some simple ways...
by Blog Master | Mar 14, 2022 | Driving, Inspecting, Maintenance, Spring maintenance
There can be several signs your vehicle should be in for an inspection. Spring is a time to get outside and breathe fresh air again. Whether we like it or not, it’s also a time where some things in our lives and environment need some TLC. From the dead growth in...
by Blog Master | Feb 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
When you experience a brake pulsation, you need to first identify where it is happening. You can either feel the vibration on the steering wheel, or you can feel it in the car seat. The best time to diagnose the car’s pulsating problem is when the brakes are warmed...
by Blog Master | Feb 17, 2022 | Maintenance, Tire Deflation, Tires, TPMS
The tire pressure monitoring system or TPMS is a little light that may blink periodically on your dashboard. Visually, it looks like a little U with a dot inside. This light is essentially telling you that one or more of your tire has low pressure. Many people tend to...
by Blog Master | Jan 31, 2022 | Ice and snow, Snowplow, Winter, Winter driving
When a Snowplow is plowing, the driver’s job is specifically to block all lanes of traffic and move at a speed that is appropriate for the job. They do the critical job of making the roads safe to drive on during heavy snow. Many car drivers cannot stand the fact that...
by Blog Master | Jan 19, 2022 | Ice and snow, Inspecting, Safety kit, Winter
Being prepared for any winter weather while driving is important. Driving your car in the snow is unlike driving in other times of the year. You have to be careful of many more precautions than you would normally consider. You not only have to keep an eye out on the...
by Blog Master | Dec 30, 2021 | Ice and snow, Maintenance, Safety kit, Winter
Some safety kit components are crucial to have in your car throughout the year. Some are more suited and specialized to the critical situations that the winter presents. Having a winter safety kit is therefore, critical in terms of winter preparedness. Despite the...
by Blog Master | Dec 13, 2021 | Battery care, Battery in Winter, Inspecting, Maintenance
A dead battery can occur often in the winter. The winter temperatures can be incredibly burdening for car batteries. As the weather turns cold, more and more car owners start needing battery replacements. Cold air happens to drain the battery more quickly. If you...