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Pros and Cons of Automatic vs Manual Transmissions
The ongoing debate over which is better between automatic or manual transmissions largely has to do with personal preference. There are pros and cons to both, so it all comes down to your personal preferences and priorities. If you’re on the market for a new car and...
read more5 Signs Your Clutch May Be Failing
Over time, you become closely attuned to your car. You know how it should feel and sound, meaning you start to notice when it doesn’t respond the same way as usual. As your clutch wears out, there will increasingly be signs that should catch your attention. Some of...
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How to Avoid Needing a Full Transmission Replacement
When it comes to transmission problems, needing a full transmission replacement is just about the worst-case scenario. Transmission failure is no joke and it’ll cost you an arm and a leg to have repaired. In most cases, you’ll have the option to just fix specific...
read moreTop Ways to Check if Your Transmission is Going Out
A happy transmission means a happy car. You keep up with transmission maintenance services and try to be a careful driver, but you may still be worried about the condition of your car’s transmission. How can you tell you may need to schedule a transmission repair...
read more3 Warning Signs Your Clutch is Going Bad
The dreaded clutch repair. Whether you’re just starting to notice signs of clutch irregularities or your clutch has completely failed, clutch trouble can cause car owners with manual or dual clutch transmissions a lot of grief. It’s important to know some early signs...
read more3 Auto Repair Maintenance Checks You Should Never Miss
The key to keeping your car happy and healthy is keeping up with regular maintenance. Every car comes with its own recommended maintenance schedule, so it’s best to consult your owner’s manual. But regardless of what car you drive, there are certain car maintenance...
read moreThree Maintenance Tips to Avoid Transmission Problems
The occasional transmission problem can’t be avoided but you can avoid transmission failure by taking good care of your car. In fact, there are three key ways to help keep your transmission healthy and prevent expensive repairs or transmission failure. Keeping up with...
read more5 Ways to Tell Your Exhaust System Needs Maintenance
Your car’s exhaust system does more than you may realize to keep your car’s performance optimal. If you’re in need of an exhaust repair, you’ll likely notice much more than just a change in the look or smell of exhaust coming out of the tailpipe, though those can also...
read moreThree Tell-Tale Signs Your Transmission is Failing
Worried about your transmission? Feeling an impending transmission repair can be scary. Most people dread hearing they need any kind of transmission repair because of the expense involved. Your transmission is a complex and essential part of your car, so it’s...
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