True Cost of a New Car

The thought of a new vehicle is exciting; no more repairs, better gas mileage, a great looking new ride. And while getting more miles per gallon sounds appealing the truth is that better gas mileage will only save you a few dollars at the pump. A new vehicle comes with a new monthly payment and higher […]

What is Preventative Vehicle Maintenance?

Factory Scheduled Maintenance, Suggested Maintenance,  Regular Maintenance; There are many similar terms we use when talking about Preventative Maintenance. Maintenance is work or service done on a vehicle to prevent future or stop further damage caused by worn engine parts, dirty vehicle fluids, damaged tires, and more. The most common scheduled maintenance is a simple oil […]

Those Potholes….

During and after the harsh winter weather comes those potholes…  Potholes are caused by water freezing and expanding in asphalt cracks; causing breakage and holes. It’s impossible to judge the size or depth of a pothole, especially if they are filled with water. When at all possible avoid running over or through one. Often people […]

Preparing for Winter

October is Fall Car Care Month and a great time to prepare your vehicle for the coming winter. Winterizing your vehicle is really just continuing maintenance. Harsh winter weather can worsen an existing problem or create new ones when regular maintenance hasn’t been done throughout the year. Regular maintenance inspections by professional automotive technicians will […]

Monroe Shocks & Struts Rebate Offer

Shocktober is here… From September 1 – October 31. Buy 4 for the price of 3. If you’ve been told your shocks, struts or both need replacing, now is the time to get those replaced. Call us for a free quote 804-524-9115 Symptoms of worn shocks and struts include: • Visual? your tires show unusual […]

Save a Deer, Save a Squirrel, and Your Car

Early one morning as I drove to work a large deer jumped in front of my speeding car. It all happened so fast I didn’t have time to panic I just slammed on my brakes. He was so close I was amazed his hooves didn’t break my headlight. Whether you live in rural or urban areas dodging […]

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