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Clean Machine (Fuel and Air Induction Cleaning)

As your vehicle ages, its performance isn’t quite what it used to be, but many of us never notice the change because it’s gradual.  So here are a few questions to ask yourself.  ...
Published on: Jun 09, 2024

A Clean Sweep (Fuel Injector Cleaning)

Your vehicle gets its power from burning fuel, usually gasoline, and it counts on something called fuel injectors to send gas to the engine in a spray that is easy to ignite.  It’s a precis...
Published on: Jul 02, 2023

A Door No One Can Step Through (Fuel Door Repair and Maintenance) Has Video

Your vehicle has lots of doors including that one usually near the back on the vehicle's side.  That's the fuel door, something you use every time you gas up.  These endure hundreds of open-...
Published on: Aug 07, 2022

Don't be Fuelish (Signs Fuel Pump is Failing) Has Video

A driver of a large SUV loaded with equipment was heading on a 7-hour work trip when he stopped at a gas station to refuel.  When he went to restart his SUV, it turned over but wouldn't catch.&nb...
Published on: Nov 21, 2021

Don't Be Fuelish Has Video

If you smell gasoline in your vehicle, pay attention to your nose. That's because it has an important message for you. Newer vehicles should never have a gasoline smell inside. One of the most danger...
Published on: Apr 28, 2019

The Town and Country Auto Repair Guide to Saving Fuel: Beware of Myths Has Video

There's a lot of auto advice in Maryland right now on how to save money on gas. Some of it is good advice. Some of it isn't. Some of it is myth. And it may well be a scam. Plain and simple. ...
Published on: Sep 02, 2018

The Town and Country Auto Repair Guide to Saving Fuel: Car Weight Has Video

The team at Town and Country Auto Repair in Dayton and Maryland car owners are all talking MPG right now. Better gas mileage. Fewer emissions. Dayton car owners want to save the environment and the...
Published on: Jun 25, 2015

Fuel Saving Tip: Check Engine Light

Here's a question for Dayton, Maryland motorists: How long have you been enjoying the romantic glow of your check engine light? Hey, it's not there to create ambiance; it's a warning that somet...
Published on: Feb 12, 2014