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Spike's Auto Care Service to Improve Fuel Economy
Let’s review some things that drivers can do to improve fuel economy. Bottom line, the better you maintain your vehicle, the less fuel you will use. It all adds up in a big way. For ...
Published on: Feb 24, 2024
How To Save Gas In
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High gas prices have hit most of our budgets in the area. If increased fuel costs are consuming a bigger portion of your budget, you may be tempted to skimp in some other...
Published on: Oct 03, 2023
Fuel Saving Tip from Spike's Auto Care: Gas Cap
This fuel saving tip for residents is so simple you won't believe it. It has to do with your gas cap. The first thing is to make sure it's screwed on tight. If it's loose, gas vapor will be constantl...
Published on: Jul 04, 2023
Simple Answers from Spike's Auto Care for : Fuel System Service
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Question:What benefit will I get out of a fuel system cleaning?Spike's Auto Care Answer:Well, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you'll see in performance...
Published on: Jan 09, 2023
Fuel System
I’d like to give you a quick overview of the fuel system. It starts with the fuel tank. The fuel pump is located inside the tank and pumps fuel out to the engine. Somewhere alo...
Published on: Jun 27, 2022
Simple Answers from Spike's Auto Care for : Improve Fuel Economy
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Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Spike's Auto Care Answer:There are actually a lot of things drivers can do – some of them are pretty easy. One of the firs...
Published on: Mar 15, 2022
Proper Grade of Gas
There are a lot of misconceptions about fuel grades – and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard," “Super," “Plus," and “Premium,” it&rs...
Published on: Feb 01, 2022
Minimizing Blind Spots In For Safer Driving
When we travel around , each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possible. We should make the...
Published on: Sep 25, 2021