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Why you should drive with the radio off

We all do it. Drive with the radio blaring away listening to our favorite music. But it could cause a costly situation in some cases. I always recommend customers to at least drive their car once a week with radio off and just listen. Sounds can tell you if something is wrong with your vehicle. This vehicle owner claims they never heard anything until it was too late. The pictureis of a brake...

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Corrosion Free Rustproofing

Why Corrosion FREE is the BEST!
Don’t take our word for it! Read the Canadian Government Defence Research and Development Report and the Money Sense Article.
It’s clean, it’s clear and drip free. You can be confident it works because it’s a “see through” formula. It actually creeps and penetrates without dripping. A very important feature...

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Wheel Alignment Repairs

Having a wheel alignment in the Boyertown and Gilbertsville Pa area for your car truck or SUV can be an intimidating process, especially when you don’t know what goes on behind the scenes at the auto repair shop. So we are going to tell you the top 3 things to look for when you want to save money on your car repairs and get the job done right the first time.Our...

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What is a Timing Belt and does it need to change?

When we tell a customer that their car engine has a Timing Belt , their response is what is a timing belt and why do I have to change it?What the timing belt is a rubber type toothed belt. And its job is to keep the moving parts inside the engine in sync, or as some mechanics call it, in time. Think of the engine essentially as 2 half's, an upper half and a...

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Is your car ready for winter

Is your car ready for winter?. Is your car or truck ready for winter? Here is Some of the things you may want to have check on your car “Tires.” Are they in good condition and are they the proper tread for winter driving. “Wiper...

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Subaru Maintenance, Service and Auto Repair in Boyertown and Gilbertsville, Pa.

Subaru Maintenance, Service and Auto Repair in Boyertown and Gilbertsville, Pa.
You can always find your number one and the best Subaru auto maintenance, repair and auto service in the Boyertown and Gilbertsville, Pa area when you take your vehicle to Dave’s Auto Service. With factory approved warranty maintenance and procedures, we are your local number...

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Tires and Fix-a-flat

A Customer had a problem with his Jeep Grand Cherokee. The Jeep had the shakes when driving over 35 mph. So wanting to save himself some money, he decided to try to fix it himself. One of the first things he had done was to have the tires balance. But that didn’t correct the problem. So then he thought it could be bad u-joints in the driveshaft. So he change the front...

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Cabin Air Filter

A cabin air filter is located in most cars, trucks, and other type of vehicles, behind the glove box. The glove box and easily be removed most time to gain access to the Cabin Air Filter. The purpose of the filter is to cleans the outside air before it enters into the passenger compartment through the heater /ac dash vents. It filters out the dust, pollen, spores,...

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Mazda maintenance, service & repairs Boyertown & Gilbertsville, Pa.

Posted on Monday, December 4, 2017
By: Dave's Auto Service
Categories: mazda

You can always find the number one and the best Mazda auto maintenance, repair and auto service in the Boyertown and Gilbertsville, Pa area when you take your vehicle to Dave’s Auto Service. With factory approved warranty maintenance and procedures, we are your local number one Auto repair garage Mazda specialists offering top quality car repair and maintenance for your...

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Your car Braking System

Posted on Sunday, December 3, 2017
By: Dave's Auto Service
Categories: Brakes

Brake repairs at Dave’s Auto ServiceOne of the most important things on your car is your cars brakes system. Stopping your vehicle safely relies on having the brakes in good condition. The brake pads need to be the type for your car and there is more to the brake system than brakes. The brake pads push against what is called a brake rotor. If the brake rotor is out of round, it can cause...

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