by Fookittyfoo | Mar 10, 2024 | Maintenance
In our auto video today we’ll be talking with Alan Peterson about myths surrounding automotive maintenance. You can lump these myths into the statement that “modern cars are so reliable, they are virtually maintenance free”.Any good myth has some elements of truth. No...
by Fookittyfoo | Mar 10, 2024 | Maintenance
A while back, the Cash for Clunkers program was all over the news. Redmond people could trade in their old vehicle for a new one that got better fuel economy and receive a government rebate.A lot of Redmond motorists had so-called clunkers that they wanted to...
by Fookittyfoo | Mar 10, 2024 | Maintenance
If you’ve ever heard a squealing sound under your vehicle hood, chances are it was your serpentine belt. Your serpentine belt is a long belt that’s driven by your engine. It winds around several accessories that power important automotive systems in your vehicle....
by Fookittyfoo | Mar 10, 2024 | Maintenance
Today we’re going to be talking about serpentine belts for our Redmond, Oregon customers. Let’s start by talking about the accessories that are driven by the serpentine belt. First is the alternator. That’s the important device that makes electricity to power the...
by Fookittyfoo | Mar 10, 2024 | Maintenance
There’s a segment of the Bend population that’s not committed to proper vehicle maintenance. Mistaken perceptions have crept into the Oregon area over time. Many Bend motorists think the root lies in the fact that modern cars are so reliable. Reliability has improved...