Let’s talk about alternative fuel vehicles. In their quest to reduce the use of fossil fuels and harmful exhaust emissions to our Colorado Springs environment, automakers will have a number of alternatives for us very soon. For instance, Flex Fuel vehicles are already available in the Elbert area. Flex Fuel vehicles can run on gasoline or on E85 fuel. E85 Continue Reading...
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Monthly Archives: April 2013
One Colorado Springs automotive service issue that doesn’t get much attention is driveline service. Drivelines don’t get talked about very much around Colorado Springs, but they’re very important. First let’s define what the driveline is: Taking a small step back, the power plant is comprised of the engine and transmission. The driveline starts there and includes all of the components Continue Reading...
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Today we’re going to talk about power steering service in Colorado Springs. If you took an informal poll around Colorado Springs you’d probably find that most have never heard of power steering service. That’s not surprising. Even though power steering is standard on every vehicle, most people in Colorado Springs aren’t aware that it needs periodic service. If you’re younger Continue Reading...
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All modern vehicles come with fuel injection systems, so it’s a topic we all need to know something about. All new cars and trucks sold in Colorado Springs, CO over the last 30 years or so have come with fuel injection systems. The fuel injector is a valve that delivers the gas or diesel fuel to the right place, in Continue Reading...
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We live in such a disposable society. It’s amazing all the stuff we throw away. New stuff comes out so fast, we just toss the old and move on. In the old days people were real sticklers about taking care of their things. If something got lost or ruined by neglect, tough – they had to do without. Most people Continue Reading...
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