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The Environmental Impact of Regular Car Maintenance

In an era where climate change is at the forefront of global concerns, every action we take—no matter how small—can contribute to a healthier planet. While discussions often revolve around renewable energy, recycling, and sustainable
agriculture, one area that deserves more attention is the environmental impact of our personal vehicles. Specifically, how regular car...

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Electrical Systems in Modern Vehicles: Navigating the Circuitry

The electrical system of a modern vehicle is akin to the nervous system in a human body—it controls almost everything, from igniting the engine to keeping passengers comfortable and safe. As cars evolve, their electrical systems have grown more complex, integrating advanced technology to improve performance, safety, and the overall driving experience. Understanding how...

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Happy New Year! Happy Car!

Happy New Year from all of us at Dave's Auto Service! As we step into 2024, it's not just a time for personal resolutions; it's also the perfect opportunity to make some commitments towards the health and longevity of your vehicle. Like any New Year resolution, keeping your car in top-notch condition requires dedication and regular check-ups. Let's dive into how you can turn...

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Season's Greetings from Dave's Auto Service!

As the festive lights twinkle and the scent of pine and cinnamon fills the air, we at Dave's Auto Service want to extend our
warmest holiday wishes to you and your family. Christmas is a time of joy, reflection, and togetherness, and we're grateful to be a part of your community during this magical season.Throughout the year, we've had the privilege of ensuring your vehicles...

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Winterizing Your Ride: Essential Tips to Prepare Your Automobile for Winter

Winter is coming, and with it comes the challenges of driving in cold, icy, and snowy conditions. It's crucial to ensure that your vehicle is prepared to handle these challenges to ensure your safety and the longevity of your car. Here's a brief guide on
winterizing your ride. Let’s be proactive, prepared and safe!1. Check Your BatteryThe battery is the heart of...

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Car Parts That Wear Out Faster Than You Think

Many car parts wear out over time, but some components tend to degrade faster than many vehicle owners might expect. Regular maintenance can prolong the lifespan of these parts, but it's important to know what to watch out for so you can preemptively address issues before they lead to more expensive repairs or, worse, dangerous situations. Here are several...

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Why you should drive with the radio off

We all do it. Drive with the radio blaring away listening to our favorite music. But it could cause a costly situation in some cases. I always recommend customers to at least drive their car once a week with radio off and just listen. Sounds can tell you if something is wrong with your vehicle. This vehicle owner claims they never heard anything until it was too late. The pictureis of a brake...

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Has your tire hit a curb lately?

We all have done it. Hit or rub a curb, pot hole ( or should I say “pot holes “ ) or drove over something laying on the road. When this happens, it’s good practice to check your tires afterwards. It’s possible a tire has damage. The photo shows a damaged tire after a customer hopped a curb. This tire isn’t safe, and needed to be replaced. At lease once a week, take a...

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Corrosion Free Rustproofing

Why Corrosion FREE is the BEST!
Don’t take our word for it! Read the Canadian Government Defence Research and Development Report and the Money Sense Article.
It’s clean, it’s clear and drip free. You can be confident it works because it’s a “see through” formula. It actually creeps and penetrates without dripping. A very important feature...

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Is your car ready for winter

Is your car ready for winter?. Is your car or truck ready for winter? Here is Some of the things you may want to have check on your car “Tires.” Are they in good condition and are they the proper tread for winter driving. “Wiper...

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