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

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

As the holidays draw nearer, many of you are beginning to think of Christmas gift ideas.  There are all kinds of great automotive items and auto repair services that make wonderful gifts for both men and women.  As the Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro, I thought I’d be remiss to not mention at least a

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Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro on Rear End Differential Repairs

Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro on Rear End Differential Repairs

So you think you may need work on the rear end differential? No problem!  But before you bring your car or truck in for rear differential repairs, look through this list of common signs pointing to rear differential problems. What is a rear differential? Your differential is responsible for distributing the torque in your crankshaft

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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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Cleaning the ABS Wheel Sensor w Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro

Cleaning the ABS Wheel Sensor with Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro

You see the ABS warning light on the dashboard.  What do you do? It could be something serious, so you have to find out why.  Before you get too worried though, know that sometimes your ABS wheel sensor can get a dirt buildup, causing it to trigger the ABS dash warning light.  In some vehicles,

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Auto Repair Essential Tools You Need by Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro

Auto Repair Essential Tools You Need by Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro

Toolbox Essentials Every Home Mechanic Should Have Anyone that wants to do auto repairs at home need to have a toolbox ready with the right tools for the job.  While this list in no way covers all of the tools you will need for any auto repair, it will cover the essentials you need. To

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Auto Air Conditioner Checklist Columbia SC Auto Repair Tips

Auto Air Conditioner Checklist – Columbia SC Auto Repair Tips

Temperatures are on the rise and A/C use is too! Before we need the air conditioning every day, you should check out your automobiles’ air conditioning system using this checklist. Before we start, I must mention safety.  You should ALWAYS use extreme caution when working or even looking under the auto’s hood when the engine

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Basic Auto Problems Guide 2 – By Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro

Basic Auto Problems Guide 2 – By Columbia SC Auto Repair Pro

Auto repairs are a requirement of every car or truck.  Almost everybody faces unexpected breakdowns at some point.  While the reasons may be endless, here are some of the more common auto problems you may encounter.  Check back often as we add new articles to the Columbia SC Auto Pro Blog series – Basic Auto

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Do Not Ignore Dashboard Warnings - Battery Light & Oil Light

Do Not Ignore Dashboard Warnings – Battery Light & Oil Light

Dashboard Warnings – When to Call an Auto Repair Professional The warning lights on your dashboard are there for a reason. Yes, occasionally a short occurs that creates a false warning, but you should never assume that an electrical short is to blame. The Oil Light: Not every car is the same…you oil light may

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