The Vivacious Vernal Vehicle (Preparing Vehicle for Spring)
April 30, 2023
Most of us look forward to spring because the days are longer, the weather's warmer and we can finally get our vehicles into warm weather mode. Here are a few things that will breathe fresh energy into anyone's car, SUV, truck or van. First thing is a good cleaning, especially underneath. If you... More
Greeted by a Screech (Loud Noise when Starting Vehicle)
April 23, 2023
No one likes to be greeted in the morning by having someone screech at you. The same goes for a loud, high-pitched noise your vehicle greets you with every time you start the engine. If you're wondering if that's normal, no, it isn't. And it is worth getting checked out. The good news is that... More
The Charlie's Fast Lube Perryville Guide to Custom Wheels
April 16, 2023
If you're interested in customizing the wheels and tires on your vehicle, there are a few things you should know first.Most importantly, the wheels you buy need to fit your vehicle. Not all wheels are created equal. Too many Perryville drivers have bought a set of wheels that caught their eye, t... More
Hey Perryville Drivers; What Is the Most Distracting Food?
April 9, 2023
So what is the most distracting food to have in the car while driving around Perryville?Is it: A Hamburger; Coffee; A Soft Drink, or Gummy Bears? Well, you may be surprised to learn that all but the gummy bears are in the top ten most distracting foods when you are driving. But if you chose 'co... More
Start Me Up (Ignition Systems)
April 2, 2023
When you start up your gasoline engine car, you may not know that it's using the same ignition principles as it has for decades. You have spark plugs that require enough power so a spark can jump across a gap at its tip. Years ago, a vehicle's 12-volt system had to produce 15,000-25,000 volts t... More