Author: Custom Import Repair

31 Mar The JJ’s Custom Import Repair, Inc. Guide To Custom Wheels

Posted at 18:31h in Tires and Wheels

If you’re interested in customizing the wheels and tires on your Japanese Import, there are a few things you should know first. Most importantly, the wheels you buy need to fit your vehicle. Not all wheels are created equal. Too many Jacksonville drivers have...

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27 Mar Below 45 Degrees in Jacksonville: Consider Winter Tires

Posted at 21:28h in Tires and Wheels

Remember snow tires? They were basically just regular tires with big, knobby lugs to get them through deep snow. They were loud and rode hard, and Jacksonville drivers couldn’t wait to get them off the car. Then along came television advertisements for “all-season” radials. Florida...

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20 Mar Wipe Out! New Wiper Blades For Jacksonville Drivers

Posted at 21:52h in Auto Maintenance

When Jacksonville auto owners talk about vehicle safety, they think of tires and brakes. But do we think about our windshields? Isn’t the ability to see a prime safety factor when it comes to driving around Florida? Yet we often don’t even notice our windshields...

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10 Mar 10 Services Jacksonville car owners Often Overlook

Posted at 13:10h in Auto Maintenance

We live such busy lives nowadays: work, social events, running the kids all over Jacksonville. Some days it’s all we can do to keep track of everywhere we need to be. That’s why you’ve gotta be organized. Smartphones, calendar apps - we have to...

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04 Mar How Much is Enough for Jacksonville Auto Owners? Tire Tread Depth

Posted at 23:23h in Tires and Wheels

Most Jacksonville drivers know that tires wear out and that the wear has to do with tread depth. Most of us have heard that “bald” tires are dangerous, but most of us picture a tire with no tread at all when we think of a...

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25 Feb Helping Jacksonville Drivers Get the Right Tires

Posted at 16:39h in Tires and Wheels

Every Jacksonville vehicle owner has to purchase tires at some time or another, so it’s a good idea to understand what the choices are. The best seasonal performance is achieved by purchasing tires to match the season you are driving in. Summer tires are designed...

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19 Feb When Do My Shocks Need to be Replaced?

Posted at 23:08h in Suspension System

A good suspension system gives a vehicle a smooth, even ride while providing Jacksonville car owners with good handling and control. But like any system on your Japanese Import, vital parts of the suspension system can wear out, leading to a lower ride quality...

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10 Feb Fuel System Cleaning at JJ’s Custom Import Repair, Inc. in Jacksonville for Better Performance

Posted at 20:08h in Fuel System

A fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle’s engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel, to precisely the right place, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air before it can...

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03 Feb Busted: The Maintenance-Free Myth In Orange Park

Posted at 17:28h in Auto Maintenance

There’s a segment of the Orange Park population that’s not committed to proper vehicle maintenance. Mistaken perceptions have crept into the Florida area over time. Many Orange Park motorists think the root lies in the fact that modern cars are so reliable. Reliability...

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28 Jan Fuel Injection: It Keeps Getting Better for Jacksonville Drivers

Posted at 18:51h in Fuel System

Jacksonville auto owners know that engines need to burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your Japanese Import engine where it is squirted—or injected—into your engine’s cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors. There are two ways...

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