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Questions You Should Ask At Your Next Oil Change

May 20th, 2015 by
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Although routine oil changes do not top the list of fun-filled errands, we all know they are necessary to keep our cars running better and longer. But, your oil change shouldn’t be limited to just that one service. The next time you bring your car in for its scheduled oil change in Troy, NY, ask…

The Pros and Cons of Doing Your Own Oil Change

May 19th, 2015 by
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When it comes to oil changes, crucial to your car’s optimal performance, it’s tough to know whether you’re better having an expert do it or whether you should take a crack at it yourself. As with most decisions, there are pros and cons to both scenarios. But in this case, one column outweighs the other….

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The 2016 Chevy Camaro Unveiled

May 18th, 2015 by

Just in time for its upcoming 50th birthday, the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro was given a total makeover and received rave reviews last Saturday at Detroit’s Belle Isle Park. Since it’s creation in 1966, the Camaro has been an iconic American muscle car, but the 2016 Camaro features the most improved performance, technology, and comfort to date….

4 Reasons to Pay for a Professional Oil Change

May 15th, 2015 by
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With a little bit of knowledge, there is no denying the fact that you can change your car’s oil. Many people enjoy this, as it gives them a sense of accomplishment. On the flipside, there are people who never think twice about changing their own oil. They realize this is a possibility, but don’t believe…

2016 Chevrolet Volt: An In-Depth Look

May 14th, 2015 by

Looks like Chevrolet has edged out the competition with its latest green creation, the 2016 Volt, an electric vehicle plug-in hybrid featuring enhanced innovation on a surprisingly budget-friendly price. Expected to arrive at Chevy dealers in early January, the 2016 Volt starts at $33,995. Since it combines both EV and plug-in technologies, it qualifies for most…

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3 Incredible Benefits of Regular Oil Changes

May 14th, 2015 by
Oil pouring into the oil tank of a vehicle from a grey bottle

Most people understand the benefits of regular oil changes. Even so, life often times gets in the way. You have other things going on. You don’t have time to get your oil changed as often as you would like. Before you break routine and drive too many miles between oil changes, consider these three benefits…

Top 5 Things You Can Do to Keep Your Teen Driver Safe

May 14th, 2015 by

We all know that teenagers aren’t the best drivers, but you may not know just how bad the problem really is.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that teenagers 16 to 19 are three times more likely to be in a fatal crash than drivers older than 20. In 2011, seven teenagers 16…

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2016 Chevy SS Could Receive New Upgrades

May 12th, 2015 by

What are you looking forward to in regards to the 2016 Chevy SS? If you know anything about Chevy, it’s that the automaker is always looking to do something special. It is this type of innovation that has allowed the company to keep its spot at the top of the market for so many years….

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Scheduling Your Next Oil Change

May 12th, 2015 by
Hands pouring oil from a grey bottle into the tank under a vehicle's hood through an orange funnel

Oil changes are crucial to the life of your engine and your vehicle’s overall performance. Some people even compare the fluids of a car to the blood of a human being. Oil is your car’s life force. But, just how often that force needs to be checked and changed has been the topic of debate in…

How to Temporarily Clean Corroded Battery Terminals

May 10th, 2015 by

When you own a car, especially an aging one, you have to be on the lookout for little things that could lead to problems down the road. You should always ask a technician at your local auto service center to check out your vehicle for issues every time you’re in the shop for an oil…

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