The Best Book that's Not a Best-Seller
April 30, 2023
Sometimes the movie is better than the book, sometimes it's the other way around. But when it comes to your vehicle, the best book of all is the owner's manual. The plot is simple: Owner wants long life and dependable performance from the vehicle, manual has the way to achieve that long life and... More
Keeping Your Cool (Water Pump Replacement)
April 23, 2023
No matter what the temperature is outside, it's important for your vehicle's engine to remain cool, calm, and collected. Well, cool, anyway. If your vehicle has a gasoline engine, it's powered by a bunch of explosions involving spark plugs, pistons, gasoline, and air. And the by-product of all ... More
Stop It! You Need Good Brakes
April 16, 2023
Good brakes are obviously very important. If you've ever had your brakes go out while you're driving around the Powell area, you'll know how terrifying it can be. Today we'll focus on how to tell when you have a brake problem and how to make good repair choices. Often, the first indication that... More
Maintaining Your Diesel in Powell
April 9, 2023
Diesel engines have been used extensively in Europe and Asia for many years. They haven't been as common in the Powell area because of the high sulfur content in our diesel fuel. But the government is now mandating lower sulfur content and, as a result, we are going to see more Powell diesel-fue... More
Cooling System Components
April 2, 2023
Today we want to talk about a system in our vehicles the cooling system. It's one of those things that Powell auto owners don't give much thought to until it fails and then they're stranded by the side of a road in Ohio.Cooling systems fail more often than any other mechanical system usually b... More