Keep your vehicle running smoothly with these expert maintenance tips and advice from Charlie's Fast Lube Poplar Bluff.
Quick question. Which is tougher on a vehicle's battery, the heat or the cold? Believe it or not, it's the heat. Think about it. The battery often sits in the engine compartment next to that motor generating lots of heat. That can accelerate corrosion in the battery and ma...
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Of the things you think about most, your tires are probably pretty far down the list. Thats understandable because todays tires are engineered to d...
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We're going to be talking about the ethics of automotive repair. It seems like news outlets really like hit-and-run reporting; they hit everyone fr...
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Pop quiz: What is a cabin air filter?A. A filter for your Poplar Bluff house?B. A fresh, piney scent?C. A filter for the passenger compartment of y...
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Unless you live in Death Valley, you really don't hear much any more about cars overheating. That's because cooling systems in vehicles have been m...
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We've all been there. You park your vehicle on a steeper than usual hill and worry about it rolling down while you're running your errands. So yo...
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As the weather changes over from hot to colder, drivers will have to deal with more slippery streets. And it's important to know how to drive with...
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You probably figured out those shifty letters. They're what you see on your automatic transmission shifter and stand for Park, Reverse, Neutral, D...
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At Charlie's Fast Lube Poplar Bluff, we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with proper wheel alignment. During a Ch...
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Hello, Poplar Bluff residents. Let's talk fuel filters. Fuel filters clean the dirt, dust and debris out of your fuel. Both gasoline and diesel-pow...
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It's a light many drivers fear they'll see turn on at the most inopportune time. It's the one on the dash that says "Check Engine," "Service Engin...
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Stop! It's one of those things your vehicle has to do consistently and reliably. That's why brake maintenance is vitally important, worthwhile for...
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