The only thing more deflated than a flat tire is your mood after you discover it. Those who know how to change a flat tire quickly and efficiently save themselves a great deal of worry. When you are forced to pull over with a flat, follow these steps to get a spare in its place. At… Read more »
Posts By: Ed Fawcett Jr.
Foreign vs. Domestic Car Repairs
The world is changing fast, with the global economy becoming more complex every day. Along with that change, many old truths about the manufacturing of products are now becoming misconceptions. The auto industry is no exception. Shifts in the manufacturing sector are reigniting the old debate about the relative value of foreign and domestic… Read more »
Car Insurance Coverage Basics
Here at AV Bumper to Bumper, we hate seeing customers who were uninformed about their car insurance coverage foot large, unanticipated bills for repairs. We encourage all drivers to learn about their particular policy and what will be covered by it. The following is a list of coverage options, and the damages that fall under… Read more »
Gas Pump Myths And Misconceptions
There are many things to do to increase fuel economy. At AV Bumper to Bumper, we’ll help you optimize your car’s fuel performance with proven repairs and adjustments. We also don’t want you wasting your time with the following widely spread yet debunked tricks. You’ll get more in the morning – Word has spread that… Read more »
Important Questions To Ask Your Mechanic
Finding a mechanic you can rely on can be, unfortunately, a troublesome and confusing endeavor. At AV Bumper to Bumper, we value keeping the utmost trust with our clients. The best way to get there is with a good line of communication that leads to a well-informed customer. Here are a few questions we’d be… Read more »
DIY: Oil Changes
While it’s always better to have your vehicle inspected and serviced by an expert, it’s always nice to know more about the maintenance process and how your car works. To keep yourself clean and your car in tip-top shape, have it routinely serviced at AV Bumper to Bumper. But if you’re in a pinch and… Read more »
When is it Time to Service Your Brakes?
Even with all the modern safety features being added to automobiles, the fact remains that nothing is more important than your cars ability to stop. Fortunately, brakes don’t simply stop working the moment they need to be replaced. There are warning signs that let you know when it’s time to get service rather than doing… Read more »
Items to Include in your Vehicle’s Roadside Emergency Kit
It is very common for accidents and mishaps to happen to even the most cautious of drivers. Tires blow out, gauges stop working, your car overheats or you get into an accident. These are all things to be prepared for, even if they never happen. The best way to ensure your safety and to get… Read more »
Ways to Increase Gas Mileage and Save Money
The rising price on gas has been a hot topic across the nation for the past few years. With oil being so expensive and often hard to get, motorists are finding it difficult to budget weekly trips to the gas station. This is especially difficult for those who enjoy taking road trips and those who… Read more »
Tips for Safe Summertime Driving
Summertime heat is quickly approaching, which means more trips to the beach and vacation hotspots. With travel by airplane becoming an expensive mode of transportation, more people are turning to their trusty vehicles to get from point A to point B. August is known for the most vehicle related accidents out of the year and… Read more »