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5 Must-Visit Beaches in Rhode Island

Nestled along the Atlantic coastline, the smallest state in the United States holds a treasure trove of natural beauty and coastal charm. Rhode Island, often referred to as the "Ocean State," boasts a collection of stunning beaches that are as diverse as they are captivating. Whether you're seeking serene sunsets, vibrant boardwalks, or a dose of seaside adventure, Rhode Island has it all. Today we will be looking at five must-visit beaches that promise to sweep you away into a wo ... read more

Why it is important to get your oil services done regularly

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Can Normal Driving Cause Alignment Issues?

Wheel alignment is a crucial aspect of vehicle maintenance that ensures optimal handling, tire wear, and overall safety. However, many drivers wonder whether normal driving conditions can lead to wheel misalignment. This blog will look at the causes of wheel misalignment and whether regular driving can affect your wheels' alignment. Understanding Wheel Alignment Wheel alignment refers to the positioning of the wheels relative to each other and the vehicle's frame. Prop ... read more

Constant Velocity- Axle

Constant Velocity Axles commonly referred as CV Axles is a component that transfers the power from the transmission to the wheels allowing the vehicle to move forward. On the axle there is a rubber boot that is filled with grease and over time it dry cracks and rips causing grease to come out and allowing dirt and grime to contaminate other components especially the cv joint causing damage. A symptom of your axle failing would be hearing a clicking noise when turning. If this is something you a ... read more

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Recommended schedule Maintenance

Each vehicle manufacturer has recommended maintenance scheduled intervals. Taking care of your vehicle by performing preventative maintenance helps ensure you have safe and reliable transportation. Call us to if you have any questions as to what your vehicles may need for its next recommended maintenance service

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5 Signs That Point To Electrical Issues Or Malfunctions

Your car's electrical system plays a vital role in powering various components, from the ignition system to the lights and accessories. When the electrical system encounters issues, it can lead to a range of problems and impact the overall performance and safety of your vehicle. By recognizing these warning signs, you can address potential issues promptly and prevent further complications down the road. Here are five of them that are pretty easy to spot. So if you notice them, head straight ... read more

What to do if your check engine light comes on?

Tech Tip Tuesday!  What to do if your check engine light comes on: Ask yourself these questions to determine if it is safe to drive your vehicle with the light on. Did you recently pump gas? If so, check your gas cap to ensure it is tight. As a loose cap can cause the light to come on. However, the light may not reset immediately.  Did the vehicle jolt or vibrate (misfire)? If the vehicle has other drivability issues along with the light, call for a tow truck and schedule a shop ... read more

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Why it is important to get oil services done frequently

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Summer Road Trip Destinations in Rhode Island

Rhode Island is a small state, but it's packed with things to see and do, especially in the summer. With its beautiful beaches, historic mansions, and charming towns, Rhode Island is the perfect place to take a summer road trip. That's why we have put together a list of a few interesting destinations for your road trip! 1. Newport Newport is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Rhode Island and for a good reason. This historic city is home to some of the mos ... read more

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