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Essential Tips and Tools for Auto Repair Safety

Essential Tips and Tools for Auto Repair Safety

Whether you are a DIY enthusiast or a professional technician, auto repair can be a rewarding and fulfilling task. However, it is important to prioritize safety when working on vehicles to prevent accidents and injuries. 1. Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) When working on cars, it is crucial to protect yourself from potential hazards. Always […]

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10 Essential Auto Repair Tips for Car Owners

10 Essential Auto Repair Tips for Car Owners

As a car owner, it’s important to have some basic knowledge about auto repair. While you may not be able to fix every issue that arises, understanding the basics can help you make informed decisions and prevent further damage. 1.Regular Maintenance Regular maintenance is crucial for keeping your car in good condition. This includes oil

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Essential Maintenance Tips for Engine Failure

Essential Maintenance Tips for Engine Failure

Regular maintenance is crucial for preventing engine failure and ensuring the longevity of your vehicle. By following a few simple steps and staying on top of routine maintenance tasks, you can significantly reduce the risk of engine failure. 1. Regular Oil Changes One of the most important maintenance tasks to prevent engine failure is regular

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5 Vehicle Maintenance Tips That Will Improve Gas Mileage

Who doesn’t love getting better gas mileage in their car? Even though oil prices can fluctuate, getting better gas mileage in your car is an easy way to save money. You might think that good gas mileage is limited to only specific models. But did you know that vehicle maintenance can actually help you get the most out

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5 Important Questions to Ask a Mechanic Before Beginning Repairs

5 Questions You Should Always Ask A Mechanic Before Beginning Repairs

Before getting work done on your car, it’s important to be informed. Read here for 5 questions you should always ask a mechanic before beginning repairs. Are you walking into an auto-shop blind? Don’t be! It’s important you know exactly what’s going on before dropping money on an unnecessary repair. You’re going to be better

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Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro Mechanic on Winter Driving Tips

Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro Mechanic on Winter Driving Tips

Prepare for Weather with Columbia Auto Pro One of the best ways to avoid costly auto repairs is always being prepared for the weather. The Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro, a long-time ASE Certified Master Mechanic, is here to help you ensure you are ready! What’s worse than driving a vehicle unprepared for icy, winter

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Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro on Auto Repair & Automotive Gifts for Anyone

Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro w Checklist for Buying a Used Car

The Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro knows that buying a car is a big deal…and buying a used car can be scary.  Private sellers do not have all of the same laws and regulations for buyer protection that a dealership may offer.  When you buy a car from a private seller, or any used car

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Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro More Steering & Suspension Troubleshooting

Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro with More Steering and Suspension Troubleshooting

Your automobile suspension system is a complex network.  The components must be in perfect sync to give you the smooth, stable ride that it is designed for. The suspension gets a lot of road abuse, causing its parts to wear out or fail entirely. If your car doesn’t seem to be riding as smoothly as

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Emergency Radiator Hose Repair with Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro

Emergency Radiator Hose Repair with Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro

There is little worse than being broke down on the side of the road with your radiator hose steaming and spitting with no cash for a tow.  Before you give up and scream, let’s look at your emergency roadside auto repair option.  I stress roadside and emergency, meaning this is a temporary fix to a

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Five Tips to Improve Fuel Economy by the Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro

Five Tips to Improve Fuel Economy by the Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro

ASE Certified mechanic Michael Sanford knows all about the issues drivers face.  Today our Columbia, SC Auto Repair Pro is saving you cash by helping you improve your gas mileage. Check your Air Filter If your air filter is filled with debris it restricts the air flow into your engine.  This affects the automobile’s performance

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