Defensive Driving In Pewaukee WI

There was a man in Brookfield who learned that most car accidents occur within a mile of home – so he moved. (Just Kidding!) When we think of defensive driving, we often focus on our local WI highway situations. The fact of the matter is we need to be just as careful close to home … Read more

Poor Maintenance and Quick Lube Stickers

A recent in house study is showing the relationship of poorly maintained vehicles associated with Quick Lube stickers in the window.

Quick lubes have become one of the nicest option  for vehicle owners with busy schedules and the desire to take good care of their cars. You can come in whenever you want, they promote fast turn around and at the most they might recommend replacing your air filter or sucking out one of your other fluids. Most of the guys there are pleasant and you don’t even have to let them ever get in the drivers seat of your precious baby.

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The problem that the study has shown is that cars that use quick lubes for most if not all of there maintenance is “the things that are overlooked” are causing the cars to wear out long before they should. This is causing an increase in your cost’s of driving.

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Cooling System Components

Today we want to talk about a very important system in our cars – the cooling system. It’s one of those things that you don’t give much thought to until it fails and then you’re stranded by the side of the road.

Cooling systems fail more often than any other mechanical system – usually because of neglect. Don’t you hate it when something breaks, and you could have done something to prevent it?

The good news is that if you take care of your cooling system it can keep working for the life of your car.

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