Getting New Tires in Plainfield?

July 31, 2016

There are so many tire choices in the Plainfield area that selecting the right one can be a bit overwhelming for drivers. And even though it's kind of fun to have new tires on your vehicle, they're a significant investment for most Plainfield area folks so you want do it right.Tip: talk with your... More

Cooling System Components

July 26, 2016

Today we want to talk about a system in our vehicles the cooling system. It's one of those things that Plainfield auto owners don't give much thought to until it fails and then they're stranded by the side of a road in Illinois.Cooling systems fail more often than any other mechanical system u... More

Make Your Vehicle Last

July 19, 2016

We live in such a disposable society. It's amazing all the stuff we throw away. New stuff comes out so fast, we just toss the old and move on. In the old days, Illinois folks were real sticklers about taking care of their things. If something got lost or ruined by neglect, tough - they had to do ... More

Maintaining Your Diesel in Plainfield

July 12, 2016

Diesel engines have been used extensively in Europe and Asia for many years. They haven't been as common in the Plainfield 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 Plainfield di... More

Charge It in Plainfield for Extended Battery Life

July 3, 2016

Here's an interesting statistic for our in Plainfield, Illinois, drivers: Only 30 percent of car batteries make it to 48 months. And the life expectancy varies by where you live. It ranges from 51 months in extremely cold areas to just 30 months in extremely hot climates.Why is that? It turns ou... More