by Brian England | Nov 10, 2014 | Car Problems & Repairs, Preventative Maintenance
Not long ago I was on the front line, servicing cars for our “while you wait” customers. I was performing a 5000 mile service on a Honda Fit. The car is getting up in miles, but it is in perfect condition. My report to our customer, Robin, is a good one...
by Brian England | Nov 5, 2014 | Auto Tips, Car Safety
I don’t know about you, but I glimpsed a lot of people sporting their winter coats this past weekend. Snow has already hit Maine (no surprise there), but it’s hit Tennessee and South Carolina too! Yes, the winter weather is already here in some parts of the country....
by Brian England | Oct 27, 2014 | Auto Questions, Car Problems & Repairs
Yes, I know it’s just the end of October, but before you know it winter will be here. In fact, the Farmer’s Almanac says we should expect about three inches more snow than normal this December! When was the last time you tested or used your car’s...
by Brian England | Oct 17, 2014 | Industry-Wide Topics
When it comes to Mini’s, my family has a longgggggggggggggggg history. Back in 1955 my Uncle Bob bought a new Morris Minor that was made in Oxford England. My other uncle, Uncle Sid, worked in the drawing office at the factory that produced Morris Minors and...
by Brian England | Oct 8, 2014 | Auto Questions
So, you’re driving along, and suddenly you notice the temperature gauge registers “hot”. What do you do? Well, one of our customers experienced this. This particular customer owned a 2001 Audi. The car had been running fine and then it overheated. The temperature...