Mdl Auto Service

How to Not Get Overcharged by a Mechanic

My husband took his car into our mechanic this morning to get enough work done to require a loaner car for the day and an estimate well over $1,000. “I’ll tell them not to change the cabin air filter,” he reassured me. “I can do that one myself.” Now if only he could install and align his own tires, change a serpentine belt and perform our state’s emissions test, we could really save some bucks.

How Much Does an Oil Change Cost?

How much does an oil change cost? Read on to learn about factors that may influence oil change cost and frequency.

DIY Auto Detailing

We love all things cleaning here at Central Vacuum Stores, and that includes proper auto care. So to help you navigate the world of do-it-yourself car detailing, we put together this extra-handy in…

Four Mechanic Questions You Should Ask When Your Car Is in the Shop

Here are four mechanic questions you should ask when your car is in the shop, whether you're a car expert or a novice looking to stretch a dollar.

Here's why a Bugatti Veyron oil change costs $21,000

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What a Mechanic Wishes You Would Stop Doing

With Car Care Month coming to a close, we spoke with an automotive technician to get answers to some of your biggest mechanic/car concerns for the upcoming summer driving season, as well as some do's and don'ts for your car!

Schedule your auto service before fall arrives!

Prep your car for autumn with seasonal auto service at Toyota of Orlando

10 basic car maintenance tips that can save you money

New and used car prices are at record highs, so make sure you can prolong the life of your existing vehicle.

Cheap Car Care That Pays Off Big Down the Road

With a little TLC, today’s vehicles can easily last for 200,000 miles. Here are our top seven tips for keeping your auto humming.

Vehicle Maintenance Tips to Save You Money

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Vehicles for Change auto service program helps ex-offenders start fresh

John DiVincenzo began his automotive repair training while incarcerated. He is building on what he learned through a program called Full Circle, which is a subsidiary of Vehicles For Change, a nonprofit that provides low-cost vehicles for low-income households.

The Grypmat Is a Mechanics Best Friend

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Car Repair Tips: Make Life Easier With These Simple Hacks

The right car repair tips can make a complex job that much simpler. Use these tips to make your life easier.

The Car Repairs You Can (Seriously) Do Yourself, Despite Your Abilities

Car repairs can drain your pocketbook fast, but you can do a wide range of repairs yourself, regardless of your technical skill. We're not just talking oil changes; provided you can hold a wrench, you can fix everything ranging from fuel filters to alternators. We'll detail the tools necessary for your DIY toolkit, where to turn to for help when you're making the repairs, and how to tackle some of the most common car problems yourself.