Modern vehicle engines can be difficult to find your way around, but it is always in your best interests to keep a check on important fluid levels. In this video, Ron Tremblay at The Garage shows Laura how to check the three most important fluid levels: oil, brake fluid and coolant.
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The push for ‘greener’ cars has had the unintended result that they are becoming an increasingly appealing part of a rodent’s diet. Our furry friends are being dished up a delicious à-la-car(te) menu and they are lapping it up.
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When ever a light comes on, on your dashboard, are you sure you know what it means and what you should do about it? Should you stop the car and get a tow? Is it safe to keep driving, and if so, how far and for how long?
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Vehicle engines aren’t what they used to be – and that’s a fact. But many of us who used to fix our cars ourselves haven’t really cottoned on to the expensive implications of modern developments and how our old ‘expertise’ can work against us if we are not careful. These days, it’s not just about […]
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What is your car telling its manufacturer about you? The issues around privacy and the data your car is collecting about you have become hot news recently, and it would appear that the law has not yet caught up with the technology that is commonly used in vehicles. This is a depressing story of greed […]
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Thinking of upgrading? Do you want something that’s going to look a little more impressive and massage your ego even though it’s a bit of a stretch for you to afford it? You might want to just cool it for a minute and read this before you make the big decision. At The Garage, we […]
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The only tire recommended for this particular BMW X3 has a high performance rating for speeds in excess of 240kph. Click to Tweet You’ve seen the ads, done your research, talked to friends and generally been very diligent about which car you should buy to suit your family’s needs. But do you really know what […]
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Did you know that a manufacturer’s warranty program may not give your car the servicing it needs? Click to Tweet The amount of attention your vehicle needs depends on its usage and how it is driven. Did you know that just because you have a manufacturer’s warranty for your vehicle, it is not necessarily getting […]
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