by Fookittyfoo | Mar 10, 2024 | Maintenance
There are a number of factors that contribute to the high nighttime accident rate in the greater Bend area, things like drowsy driving and a higher rate of impaired driving. Without a doubt, visibility is a major contributor. Let’s focus on visibility…It’s said that...
by Fookittyfoo | Mar 10, 2024 | Fuel Economy
Most Redmond car owners are all talking gas mileage right now. Better gas mileage. Fewer emissions. Oregon folks want to save the environment and our pocketbooks.And we Redmond drivers all know — or should know — that preventive maintenance will help maintain maximum...
by Fookittyfoo | Mar 10, 2024 | Transmission
The transmission system in your vehicle allows you to change gears. Lower gears are power gears. They get your vehicle moving and get it up hills. Higher gears get the vehicle up to speed and get it rolling faster. If you have a standard transmission, then you have to...
by Fookittyfoo | Mar 10, 2024 | Tires & Wheels
Remember snow tires? They were basically just regular tires with big, knobby lugs to get them through deep snow. They were loud and rode hard, and Redmond drivers couldn’t wait to get them off the car. Then along came television advertisements for “all-season”...
by Fookittyfoo | Mar 10, 2024 | Tires & Wheels
Repair or Replace? That’s a question Redmond auto owners ask when they have tire damage. Some punctures cannot be repaired because of their size or location. Punctures larger than a quarter of an inch are considered too large to be safely corrected. Punctures in the...