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Today I want to talk about engine air filters. Engine air filters are one of the most over sold items at repair facilities. More often than not engine air filters are changed way before their expiration date and you could … Continue reading →

Posted on July 25, 2013 by 4carrepair | Leave a comment

About Wiper Blades

Posted on June 25, 2013 by 4carrepair

Today I want to help you save money on a very necessary item on your car; wiper blades. I hear a lot of stories of friends going for an oil change and every time the shop tells them they need … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 15, 2013 by 4carrepair
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Getting Your Car Ready For Hurricane Season

Posted on June 15, 2013 by 4carrepair

Now that hurricane season is here I been thinking about preparation. Living in South Florida or any other hurricane prone area defiantly keeps you on edge during this time of year. I have found myself watching the Weather Channel more … Continue reading →

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How to Become a Mechanic

Posted on April 20, 2013 by 4carrepair

I recently have had a few friends ask me how to become a mechanic. My first response was why the hell would you want to do that? Then I realized that was not very nice and then I apologized. I … Continue reading →

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Used Car Shopping Advice

Posted on April 17, 2013 by 4carrepair

Recently my a friend asked my advice on what to look for when shopping for a used car. When writting about a subject I usually try to take some time to be able to edit it and get my point … Continue reading →

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The Benefits of Automobile Owners Manuals and Where to Find Them

Posted on March 11, 2013 by 4carrepair

Have you ever found yourself asking how do I set the clock on my car stereo, how many miles before I need to change my transmission fluid, or what is that odd looking light on the dash board mean? Modern … Continue reading →

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What a beast!!

Posted on March 5, 2013 by 4carrepair
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Repair Shop Labor Charges and Fees Explained

Posted on March 4, 2013 by 4carrepair

A few people have asked me to explain how repair shops determine the dollar amount to charge for repairs on their vehicle. I am going to explain how this is done at most repair shops and I will try to … Continue reading →

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2003 Ford Ranger stalling issue

Posted on February 21, 2013 by 4carrepair

I just got my first question from my friend Jimmy H. Here is his question.  “Richard I have a 2003 Ford Ranger 3.0 V6 with 102,987 miles on it. Recently when coming to a stop, sitting at a red light, … Continue reading →

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