April 2016
Sometimes busy Troy residents dream about going back to the "simpler" days of our grandparents. But if you could travel back in time and take a road trip around Rochester Hills in a Model T, you might change your mind. The improved designs and quality of today's automobiles have significantly r...
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Posted in Maintenance
on April 24, 2016
The exhaust system on a vehicle is more complex than most Troy residents realize. It contains everything from old-fashioned pipes and clamps to sophisticated computers and sensors. All Michigan folks know a properly functioning exhaust system is good for the environment, but sometimes we forget...
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Posted in Exhaust
on April 17, 2016
Hello Troy! Today's Auto Lab Troy car care topic is: Synthetic Oil vs. Petroleum Based Oil. Synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. If you aren't currently using it, why not? Synthetic motor oil maximizes engine power and fuel economy. To see why we'd need a microscope, so...
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Posted in Fluids
on April 10, 2016
A generation ago, Troy drivers seemed to be more inclined to keep their vehicle's preventive maintenance on schedule. One reason for this may be that vehicles back then were a lot less reliable than they are today. Taking your vehicle in to your Troy shop every year or two for repairs seemed to...
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Posted in Maintenance
on April 04, 2016
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