by Brian England | Jan 16, 2017 | Car Problems & Repairs
For the several years now, automobiles have been produced with tire pressure monitoring systems. These systems warn the driver whenever one of the tires has lost pressure — before it becomes a danger. This early warning system can save you from having a...
by Brian England | Dec 21, 2016 | Auto Questions, Auto Tips, Car Safety
Here we are at the winter solstice, December 21, 2016. It’s the shortest day of the year. We are commuting in the dark or driving when the sun is low — at dawn in the morning or dusk in the evening — making visibility difficult. Couple this with...
by Brian England | Dec 13, 2016 | Auto Questions, Car Problems & Repairs
One fall weekend, my wife and I were driving north on Interstate 270, going from Urbana to Frederick, Maryland, when we spotted a sign saying “Scenic Overlook.” We had some time to kill so we took the exit. It was a nice place to stop because there’s...
by Brian England | Dec 1, 2016 | Auto Tips, Preventative Maintenance
With the holiday season underway, squeezing shopping to an already crowded schedule can be a challenge, not to mention adding other “must do” errands such as getting your car serviced before a holiday road trip. As a reminder, we offer 3 levels of oil...
by Brian England | Oct 31, 2016 | Auto Questions, Car Problems & Repairs
Recently, I stood in as the courtesy van driver. It’s always a fun job; I hear so many stories and my first trip out was not an exception. One of the customers described the problem he was having with his car. He said it felt like it was haunted! It had symptoms...