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The Most Common Engine Repair Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

The Most Common Engine Repair Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

by autoTECH Blackhawk | Feb 13, 2025 | Engine Repair

Key Takeaways Lack of rod bearing clearance caused by improper assembly measurements can lead to catastrophic engine failure. Use quality tools and measure twice, cut once. Use the correct honing process to avoid glazed cylinder walls. This provides superior oil...
Engine Repair vs. Replacement: Which Option Makes the Most Sense for You

Engine Repair vs. Replacement: Which Option Makes the Most Sense for You

by autoTECH Blackhawk | Feb 13, 2025 | Engine Repair

Key Takeaways With regular maintenance and quick action when an engine problem arises, you can avoid catastrophic failure and get more miles out of your car. Look out for warning signs such as strange sounds, dashboard indicators, and changes in operational...
The Most Common Engine Issues—and How to Fix Them Before It’s Too Late

The Most Common Engine Issues—and How to Fix Them Before It’s Too Late

by autoTECH Blackhawk | Feb 13, 2025 | Engine Repair

Key Takeaways Knowing early warning signs of engine trouble, like strange sounds, warning lights, or loss of power, can save you from expensive repairs. Never ignore these warning signs. Overheating oil leaks, Timing belt failures, and Turbocharger malfunctions, are...
Don’t Get Stranded: 5 Warning Signs Your Car Is Begging for Engine Repair

Don’t Get Stranded: 5 Warning Signs Your Car Is Begging for Engine Repair

by autoTECH Blackhawk | Feb 13, 2025 | Engine Repair

Key Takeaways Pay close attention to dashboard warning lights. The check engine light, oil pressure alert, and transmission temperature warning signal critical engine issues that need immediate action. Listen for unusual engine sounds. Knocking, grinding, or whistling...
How to Spot Early Signs of Winter Car Trouble and Save on Repairs

How to Spot Early Signs of Winter Car Trouble and Save on Repairs

by autoTECH Blackhawk | Jan 3, 2025 | Winter Car Maintenance

Winter is a cold, snowy season, and it can put a real strain on our cars and cause damage we wouldn’t normally expect. Recognizing the early signs of impending car trouble will not only protect you, it will save you money on car repairs. Anything from a slow start,...
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