Taking the Heat (Batteries in Hot Weather)

May 26, 2024

Quick question. Which is tougher on a vehicle's battery, the heat or the cold? Believe it or not, it's the heat. Think about it. The battery often sits in the engine compartment next to that motor generating lots of heat. That can accelerate corrosion in the battery and may even cause water i... More

How Tired Are Your Tires? (Tire replacement)

May 19, 2024

Of the things you think about most, your tires are probably pretty far down the list. Thats understandable because todays tires are engineered to do their job without needing you to pay too much attention to them. But they DO wear out, and worn tires can contribute to skidding in bad weather, not... More

Ethics of Automotive Repair in Poplar Bluff

May 12, 2024

We're going to be talking about the ethics of automotive repair. It seems like news outlets really like hit-and-run reporting; they hit everyone from groceries stores to retail to physicians. And the Poplar Bluff automotive service and repair industry hasn't been given a pass either.Unfortunately... More

Keeping Your Poplar Bluff Air Fresh When Driving With a Clean Cabin Air Filter

May 5, 2024

Pop quiz: What is a cabin air filter? A. A filter for your Poplar Bluff house?B. A fresh, piney scent?C. A filter for the passenger compartment of your car? Clever you, it's C.A cabin air filter cleans the outside air before it comes into the passenger compartment of your vehicle. It filters out... More