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The intent of the show is to really give you some added value, to educate and help you, the car owner save money with tips and advice on how to get the most out of your vehicle for the least amount of cost. This is not a DIY show. Instead we show you how to get this done using professionals….the right professionals, giving you the peace of mind that the work done to your car was in fact needed and that your vehicle will be safe and reliable for years and miles to come.

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Summer Driving Tips

Summer Driving Tips

In this episode from our archives, John and Rich discuss the summer driving season, tips on keeping your car at the ready. How to increase fuel mileage and given the spike in gas prices you definitely want to listen in. Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty oil If you’re a quart...

What’s Stopping You?

What’s Stopping You?

In this episode, John discusses the importance of your suspension system in stopping your vehicle. The impact on stopping distances with worn suspension parts. Profound effects of worn out shocks and struts. Shock absorbers and struts influence the control and...

Potholes and the Damage done to Your Vehicle!

Potholes and the Damage done to Your Vehicle!

AH, Springtime in New England! We love to see those warm, spring days as we emerge from winter. But springtime in New England brings an unwanted consequence: potholes! In the worst-case scenario, hitting a pothole can result in a tire blowout or bent wheel. But even...

Preparing your Vehicle for Spring Fever!

Preparing your Vehicle for Spring Fever!

1. GIVE YOUR CAR A GOOD WASH Winter is finally over so you should give your car a thorough cleaning. This will get rid of all the corrosive road salt and chemicals that collected on your car. It might look clean, but the undercarriage especially takes a beating...

Water pumps, timing belts and vital fluid services

Water pumps, timing belts and vital fluid services

  How to Properly Care for and Service the Vital Fluids in Your Vehicle. In this episode of Auto Care Corner, John and Rich discuss not only why and when you should service your vehicles vital fluids but also by what methods. They also discuss water pumps and...

How to Prepare Your Vehicle for Winter

How to Prepare Your Vehicle for Winter

In this episode of Auto Care Corner, John and Rich discuss what you need to do to ensure your car is ready to provide you with trouble free driving in the harsh winter weather conditions. Considering items such as antifreeze (coolant), winter tires, belts, hoses,...