Whether it comes to unpredictable weather, confusing navigation, or safety concerns, anything can happen on the road. Driving your own car is a big responsibility and it is important to always be prepared! Here is a list of 10 things every car owner should have handy in their car: 1. License, insurance, and registration: Make…
Our cars have been equipped with a myriad of different warning lights that can signal a variety of new problems…which typically require immediate attention! Understanding these warning lights can help you, the carowner, react quickly in an emergency or urgent situation. Read more to learn what some of the most common car light signals mean!…
Cars can overheat in any situation, at any time, and in any place! Although many modern cars have advanced cooling systems that are engineered to maintain optimal temperatures, overheating can still happen to any car. Typically, engines will overheat due to problems with the cooling systems and excess heat becomes trapped in the engines (but…
Tired of your treads? Wheel help you out. When you’re getting maintenance done on your vehicle and you hear the term tire rotation, do you know what that really means? For those of you who don’t know, the technicians move your tire from front to back/back to front or vertically depending on the type…
Our cars play a huge part in our lives! Whether it is transporting us to our favorite vacation destination, or it is the place we go to have a moment of peace after a hard day at work, our cars have been there for us through it all. “Celebrate” your car this October for National Fall Car Care…
Welcome to your drivetrain training! FWD, RWD, AWD just looks like a bunch of capital letters but there is meaning behind them all and I am here to help you get a better understanding of each one so that the next time you’re purchasing a vehicle you can make a better and informed decision. Seeing…
There is no right or wrong answer when it comes to what kind of tires you should have for your vehicle. Depending on where you live, you will have varying road conditions and weather and it’s important for you to understand what would work best for you. If you’re in Wisconsin then you’ll have to…
Let’s do our blog a little differently this time (FAQ STYLE). Frequently asked questions when it comes to PSI and tires. If there’s any we missed be sure to contact your local Russ Darrow and ask any questions you might have, we’d love to help. Q: What does PSI stand for? A: PSI stands…
When it comes to giving your vehicle a fresh and vibrant look, the skillful art of body shop painting takes center stage. Beyond mere aesthetics, a quality paint job not only enhances the visual appeal but also serves as a protective layer against the elements. In this blog, we delve into the fascinating world of…
The road is an unpredictable terrain, and every journey comes with its set of surprises. One unwelcome surprise that many drivers encounter is a cracked windshield. Beyond being a mere inconvenience, cracked windshields pose potential risks and challenges for drivers. In this blog post, we’ll explore the causes behind cracked windshields, the risks they present,…
