Category: Car Repair Near Me
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Flooded Vehicle. What to Do: The Ultimate Guide
The Hazards of Flood Damage to Your Car or Truck – And What to Do About It Heavy rains in parts of Kentucky has led to flooding. And though we in Shelbyville managed to avoid direct effect of the flood, it’s a good time to remind drivers the hazards of flooding to our vehicles. Because…
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Broken Headlights: The Best Guide on What to Do
Why Your Headlights Dim or Stop Working and What to Do About It Picture this: you’re driving home from The Producers at the Hardin County Playhouse when your headlights start to dim, then fail entirely. And you wonder what could be causing this and what you should do. Because, your vehicle’s headlights are crucial for…
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Universal Joints and Your Car: What You Need to Know
What Are Universal Joints in Your Vehicle and How to Tell If They Need Replacement Even those at Churchill Downs understands the importance of the joints that allow the thoroughbreds the ability to navigate over the track terrain. And here in Louisville, the universal joints in your car are just as important. Because your vehicle’s…
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Metal Shavings in Oil: What You Should Know to Save Your Car
Why Are There Metal Shavings in Your Vehicle’s Oil—And What Should You Do? The flu is on the rise here at schools here in Louisville and other Kentucky schools, as well. And this nasty bug is not something we like to find in healthy bodies. As well, finding metal shavings in your vehicle’s oil is…
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Car Battery Trouble: What You Need to Get Back on the Road
How to Tell If You Need a New Battery for Your Car or Truck Your vehicle’s battery is essential for starting the engine and powering electrical systems. But like all components, it doesn’t last forever. In fact, on average, a vehicle battery lasts 3-5 years. But extreme weather, frequent short trips through Louisville, and electrical…
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Smoking Tires: What You Need to Know and What to Do
What to Do When Smoke Starts Coming From Your Tire While Driving Picture this: You’re driving down the road headed toward Miscellany Trivia Night in downtown Louisville when suddenly you notice smoke coming from your tire. And while this can be an alarming, unusual occurrence, it’s also a clear sign of a problem that requires…
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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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TPMS: What Your Meineke Mechanic Wants You to Know
Understanding TPMS: Why it Matters to You and Your Vehicle Here in Elizabethtown, Technology goes a long way to making our lives better and easier; from rescue drones to our car’s TPMS. But what does it mean if your Meineke mechanic mentions TPMS? And how does it help you and your car or truck? When…
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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…