Your browser does not support video Anyone that drives a car in Jacksonville knows that engines get hot when they run. But did you know that engines need to be cooled to keep running? Heat inside an engine can cause the metal parts to expand, which...
Your browser does not support video Okay. You went to your local Jacksonville car wash and while your Japanese Import was under the dryer, the check engine light started flashing. Panic! What did you just do? Something is seriously wrong with the Japanese Import!...
Most Jacksonville car owners are all talking gas mileage right now. Better gas mileage. Fewer emissions. Florida folks want to save the environment and our pocketbooks. And we Jacksonville drivers all know — or should know — that preventive maintenance will help maintain maximum MPG....
Most cars and trucks have automatic transmissions, yet a lot of Orange Park auto owners only have a fuzzy understanding about what a transmission does. Think back to the last time you rode a bike in Orange Park. You started out in a lower gear...
Here's a travel tip that'll I'll bet you didn't know, and, it might keep you safer...
Your browser does not support videoThere’s a reason we use the word “diagnose” when we talk about fixing cars in Jacksonville. Figuring out what’s wrong with your Japanese Import has a lot of similarities to figuring out what’s wrong with someone who is ill....
Your browser does not support video Diesel engines have been used extensively in Europe and Asia for many years. They haven’t been as common in Jacksonville because of the high sulfur content in our diesel fuel. But the government is now mandating lower sulfur content and,...
Your browser does not support video Blind spots may be a good thing when it comes to a spouse’s annoying habits, but when driving an automobile in Jacksonville, they are definitely to be avoided. So, while it’s not good marital advice, it’s good auto advice to...
Your browser does not support videoMost Jacksonville folks worry about running out of gas or having a breakdown on the side of the road. That is why we practice preventive maintenance on our vehicles — that and to keep our repair bills down. But one...
Hello Jacksonville, let's talk about brakes. Braking, as all Florida motorists know, is slowing or stopping your vehicle. As you can imagine, brakes are engineered to work well on a particular vehicle application. For example, you would expect more powerful brakes on a heavy-duty pickup...