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  • Winter Motor Oil: Do We Need It in Kentucky?

    Winter Motor Oil: Do We Need It in Kentucky?

    What Is Winter Grade Motor Oil, and Do You Need It This Winter in Kentucky? Snow fall continues in the Louisville area as winter is in full force with wind and ice. So, as the temperatures dip, it’s a good idea to think of the winter challenges your vehicle’s engine face. And one critical factor…

  • Broken Defroster: How to Prevent Defroster Failure

    Broken Defroster: How to Prevent Defroster Failure

    The Importance of Your Car’s Defroster and How to Maintain It When winter weather sets in here in Louisville, your car’s defroster becomes an unsung hero. Because as this winter storm sets in and the snow falls, ensuring your visibility on the road by clearing fog, frost, and ice from your windshield is imperative. And…

  • Car Engine Distributor: What it Does and Why it’s Important

    Car Engine Distributor: What it Does and Why it’s Important

    What Does Your Car Engine’s Distributor Do and How to Spot a Failing One While modern cars often use distributor-less ignition systems, many older and classic vehicles still rely on distributors. And for many drivers in Louisville, their classic car or truck has been their sidekick in adventure throughout their lives. So, if your vehicle…

  • Radiator Rust: Everything You Need to Know

    Radiator Rust: Everything You Need to Know

    How Rust Corrosion Can Affect Your Radiator and How to Prevent It With much of Louisville’s attention focused on winter storms, it’s difficult to think of more mundane things like radiator rust in your vehicle’s cooling system. But, rust corrosion in your radiator is more than just a cosmetic issue; it can significantly impact your…

  • Used Vehicle Inspection: How to Get the Best for Your Money

    Used Vehicle Inspection: How to Get the Best for Your Money

    A Used Vehicle Inspection by a Trusted Mechanic Before Buying is Worth the Investment It’s been a little more than one year since sports betting became legal in Kentucky. And while placing a bet on your favorite team can be a fun gamble, gambling on an investment like a used car is not a good…

  • Hello 2025! Regular Auto Maintenance is Your Best Resolution

    Hello 2025! Regular Auto Maintenance is Your Best Resolution

    Make Regular Auto Maintenance Part of Your 2025 New Year’s Resolutions As we step into 2025 with celebrations in Louisville, many of us are setting goals to improve our health, finances, and overall well-being. But have you considered adding your vehicle to that list? Because, regular automotive maintenance is not just about keeping your car…

  • Your Car’s Radiator: Everything You Need to Know

    Your Car’s Radiator: Everything You Need to Know

    The Vital Role of Your Car’s Radiator and Tips for Maintenance As we in Louisville head out to New Year’s Events and make our New Year’s resolutions, one resolution on the top of your list should be the care of your vehicle. Because, it’s your car or truck that loyally gets you to where you…

  • Coolant: Everything You Need to Know for Your Car or Truck

    Coolant: Everything You Need to Know for Your Car or Truck

    The Importance of Your Vehicle’s Coolant The weather here in Frankfort is warmer than usual, but still cold. Yet, whether it’s hot or cold outside, the inside of your car’s engine needs to stay cool. And this is something that is accomplished by your vehicle’s coolant. Your vehicle’s coolant, also known as antifreeze, plays an…

  • Vehicle Engine: The Top 5 Tips to Keep it at its Best

    Vehicle Engine: The Top 5 Tips to Keep it at its Best

    Top 5 Tips for Keeping Your Car or Truck Engine Working Its Best As we recuperate from the holidays here in Nicholasville, it’s a good time to remind drivers that a little simple maintenance can go along way in helping your vehicle’s engine recuperate from all your holiday travels. So in this blog the experts…

  • Meineke Holiday Wishes for our Amazing Kentucky Drivers

    Meineke Holiday Wishes for our Amazing Kentucky Drivers

    Our Meineke Holiday Wishes for our Buckner Customers and Everyone Across Kentucky  As the holiday season rolls through the Bluegrass State, we at Meineke in Buckner want to take a moment to thank you, our loyal Kentucky customers for trusting us with your automotive needs. And our Meineke holiday wishes include a safe holiday season.…