One of the most important factors to consider when purchasing a new or pre-owned car in Hamilton or Cambridge Ontario is its longevity. It’s important to consider how long you want to drive the car: is it going to be yours for a year or two, or is it your retirement car that will need to last ten or more years? Note: An important part of keeping your car on the road for a long period of time is the car's maintenance and service. We can help increase the lifespan of your car at the Hamilton auto repair shop. What Influences the Longevity of a Vehicle? A car’s longevity and reliability … [Read more...]
How to Store Tires Properly (updated)
Note: If you need to store tires over the winter, you can bring you can bring them to our auto service shop in Hamilton. We will store the tires for you. With the winter finally being over in Hamilton Ontario – at least officially – our automotive pets surely can’t wait to be properly cleaned, to have their fluids checked and replenished and other major systems being examined by your trusted mechanic in Hamilton. However, the first thing that comes to mind for most Hamilton drivers when the season change is replacing seasonal tires. Given the size of the investment, high-quality tires can, … [Read more...]
6 Mistakes to Avoid While Cleaning Car Wheels, not only in Hamilton Ontario (updated)
There’s hardly a more serene feeling than having a freshly washed car that shines like a diamond in the morning sun in Hamilton Ontario. And there’s hardly a more disturbing sight than spotting four dirty, muddy, dusty rims that spoil the idyll. It seems you haven’t paid proper attention. We told you to start washing the car body only when you’re done with the wheels. Not vice versa. And that’s our first common mistake. 1) Washing the body first Although it may seem obvious, it’s worth noting: the rubber legs of your car are its dirtiest part. It’s not just the mud that ruins the fancy … [Read more...]
Top 10 longest-lasting vehicles, by mileage | Infographic
Check your car AC: Is your AC ready for Hamilton summer? (updated)
Note: If you suspect the A/C not working properly, bring your car for a check-up to our auto service shop in Hamilton. Our licensed mechanics will help. As the summer rolls in Hamilton Ontario, it is time for you to pop the hood, open the vents, and check for these signs of a properly functioning system. From there, you can determine whether your car is due for a tune-up or is ready to cruise in the summer sun. Below are some useful tips for making sure your air conditioning system is up to the task of keeping you cool this summer. Get the most out of your car AC this summer with these … [Read more...]
4 Reasons People Change Wheel Rims on Their Cars (Infographic) (updated)
Wheel rims are an important part of every vehicle, but not crucial for turning on your car when in a pinch, don’t you think? And they come in all shapes and sizes, as they say, right? If that is true, then why do people invest so much time and energy into replacing the original wheel rims on their cars with customs made just their own taste? Take a look at this infographic and see for yourself! How to change the rims on a car Changing your rims can help you express your personal and unique style, can make changes between your summer and winter tires easier, and can improve your … [Read more...]
Ice Safety Guide (updated)
It’s not unusual for Canadians to go out to a frozen lake in the winter, right? Get some peace and quiet, enjoy the fresh air, rest from your phone… But are you sure you know what to expect and what to do if something unexpected happens? Read on! When going out on a lake for ice fishing, skating, or even snowmobiling, you should prepare yourself as much as possible to avoid going through the ice and having to deal with thin ice. Here are some dos and don’t’s: The first tip to walking on ice safely is to never go out on the ice alone. Go out with another person and keep a good distance … [Read more...]
10 mistakes to avoid when purchasing a used car
We are located only 3 min driving South West of Little Rays Reptile Zoo and Nature Centre and 4 min driving South West of Hamilton Indoor Go Karts. … [Read more...]
Your car’s fluid levels: How to check them and why (updated)
For our Hamilton auto repair shop clients, we recommend basic vehicle maintenance which includes checking the fluid levels of the different systems in your car’s engine compartment. A variety of systems in your vehicle use fluids to operate, and the list below may differ based on your vehicle type and engine. Follow our guide to understanding which systems you may need to monitor to ensure your engine runs safely and smoothly. The fluid levels you need to monitor in your car, and why. Regularly checking your car’s fluid levels is a simple exercise that can save you a lot of money and … [Read more...]
Help! My check engine light turned on! (updated)
We are located only 4 min walking South West of Tim Hortons Field and 4 min walk West of Bernie Morelli Recreation Centre. … [Read more...]
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