Category: Auto Repair
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Maintenance and Repair Records: Top 5 Reasons to Keep Them
Why It’s a Good Idea to Keep Your Automotive Maintenance and Repair Records We here in Nicholasville, look out for each other and our community. And this includes offering good advice, whether it’s advice on how to safely heat your house from our Nicholasville firefighters to how to ensure your vehicle at it’s best from…
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Shaking Car: What Causes Your Car to Shake on the Highway
Why Is My Car Shaking on the Highway and What Should I Do? Picture this: You jump on 1-71 to head out for a day of fun at Hermitage Farms in Oldham County. But as you speed up, you notice your car starts to shimmy and shake. And if you’ve noticed your car shaking while…
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Catalytic Converter: Keeping Your Lungs Safe from Harm
What Does Your Car’s Catalytic Converter Do and Why Is It Important? Here in St. Matthews we love the wide, open spaces in our beautiful parks. And part of keeping our air clean is the unassuming job of your car or tuck’s catalytic converter. In fact, it’s your car’s catalytic converter that plays a crucial…
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Bleeding Your Brakes: What You Need to Know
Bleeding Your Brakes is an Affordable Way to Ensure You Are Safe on the Road As Radcliff digs out from the historic storm and the roads continue to be blanketed with snow amidst another artic blast, it’s more important than ever that our car and truck brakes are in top condition. And bleeding your brakes…
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Warranties: How to Make Sure Yours Stay Valid
How to Maintain Your Car or Truck to Ensure Its Warranties Remain Valid As winter weather affects our Louisville roadways, it quickly becomes the cause of numerous accidents and hazards. But, when you purchase a new car or truck, the manufacturer’s warranty offers peace of mind. Because it covers repairs and replacements for certain parts…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…