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Feb 16, 2018

  If your check engine light has ever come on, then you know the feeling of panic and helplessness that comes upon you when that little engine symbol pops up. But hey! There’s no reason to panic. The five most common reasons that your check engine light can come on are easy fixes that don’t […]

Feb 8, 2018

  Being able to see is always a bonus in life. When you’re walking down the sidewalk, you always try to make sure not to run into someone; when you’re at a party you don’t just plow through the other guests. It should be the same while you’re driving, but many of us have blind […]

Jan 26, 2018

  We all know it’s winter, right? If you don’t know, well, then I am concerned about where you spend your time and how you are alive right now. Anyway, it’s winter! And with winter comes frozen windshield season, which is my least favorite time of the year because I hate scraping my windshield with […]

Jan 11, 2018

  Are you just getting into learning about your vehicle? Great! Here are five fluids that you need to know. (Can you tell this is the Quick And Dirty Car Fluids Blog?)   Oil What it does: cools your engine, lubricates moving parts, keeps moving parts clean What to do: change it regularly (dealer recommendation) […]

Dec 20, 2017

  If you are a person who has a sensitive nose, you might dread the wintertime when you can’t avoid any kind of bad smells in your air system by rolling down your windows and hoping for the best. Thankfully, we have some sensitive sniffers on our team as well, and we’ve had them put […]

Dec 14, 2017

  Do you know that you should be checking your car’s oil at least once a month? Yeah, you should be. And that means knowing how to check your oil, which is also something that a lot of people don’t have experience with. We’ve put together this step-by-step guide to checking your oil that should […]

Dec 8, 2017

  Are you the type of person who has trouble seeing when it’s dark out, but still might need to drive anyway? Have you searched for solutions to your problem endlessly with no real results? My first suggestion is to pay a visit to your optometrist and talk to them, but if you’ve already done […]

Nov 29, 2017

  If you’re a Pennsylvania resident, you know by now that you need to renew your driver’s license every four years. However, that renewal process might seem complicated. Here are the steps to successfully renewing your PA driver’s license, from the PA DMV! A Pennsylvania driver’s license is valid for four years expiring on the […]

Nov 27, 2017

When someone asks if you’re thinking about the future, you probably think they mean things like your life’s path, your love life, your kids… but in this case, I just mean the winter. Are you thinking about the winter? It is, after all, coming our way sooner rather than later. How’s your garage looking? Think […]

Nov 16, 2017

  Defensive driving is something we typically learn about in Driver’s Ed and then never actually think about ever again. However, we should really be thinking about it more, because it not only helps you as a driver but it really does keep you safe on the road. Here’s what defensive driving entails: Paying attention […]