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What Causes Bent Pushrods?

When it comes to engines, there are many intricate parts working together to make everything run smoothly. One such component is the pushrod. But what happens when a pushrod gets bent? In this article, we will explore the reasons behind bent pushrods and why they can cause trouble for an engine. So, let’s dive in Read More

4 Signs of a Failing Car Axle

Have you ever wondered what makes your car move? Well, one important part that helps your wheels turn smoothly is called the car axle. Just like our bones give us support, the axle supports the weight of your car and allows the wheels to rotate. But what happens when the axle starts to fail? Today, Read More

Can I Switch My Car To Full Synthetic Oil?

As a car owner, you may have heard about different types of motor oils, such as conventional and synthetic. If you’ve been using conventional oil, you might wonder if switching to full synthetic oil is possible. So lets explore synthetic oil’s benefits and whether it’s a good choice for your car. Synthetic oil is a Read More

How Does Coolant Work in a Car?

As you drive down the road, your car’s engine works hard to keep you moving forward. However, all that work generates a lot of heat, which can damage the engine if left unchecked. That’s where the coolant comes in – a special liquid circulating through the engine to keep it from overheating. So, how does Read More

The Hidden Dangers Of Low Airflow In Your Auto A/C System

Tips For Maintaining Your Auto A/C The Hidden Dangers With the onset of summer in Virginia, you will likely need your auto AC to work properly. Maybe you have weak airflow or a strange smell coming through your AC, but no matter the problem, it’s time to get to an auto AC specialist like those Read More

How often should I check my tire pressure?

If you’re a driver, you probably know that it’s important to maintain your car’s tires. One key aspect of tire maintenance is checking the tire pressure regularly. But how often should you check your tire pressure? In this blog post, we’ll explore this question and give you some helpful tips on how to keep your Read More

How Often Should I Replace My Tires?

Tires are one of the most critical components of your vehicle’s safety system. They are the only part of your car that meets the road and affect your vehicle’s performance and handling. It’s important to know when to replace your tires to ensure your safety on the road. The lifespan of tires can vary depending Read More

Don’t Get Fined

Schedule Your Virginia State Inspection Is Your Car Due a State Inspection?The Commonwealth of Virginia requires all vehicles registered in the state be subjected to annual safety inspection. If it’s been over a year since your last safety inspection, you must schedule one at an authorized mechanic like Ferber’s Tire and Auto Service in Fredericksburg, Read More

Say Goodbye to Dents

Is Your Car’s Value at Risk from Dents? You may wonder how much dents devalue your vehicle if you’ve just lived through a hailstorm. Even small dents can devalue your vehicle, so paintless dent repair is a cost-effective method to choose for repairing those dents. Fixes In A Flash Generally speaking, paintless dent repair will Read More

WHY IS MY CAR BURNING OIL?

If you’ve followed along with our blog or any knowledge of cars, you know how important oil is. Oil is vital to the proper functioning of your engine. Oil lubricates several parts of the engine to prevent damage and keep it running smoothly. With such an important role, of course, you want to ensure that Read More

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