HIGH ROAD AUTO AND COVID-19

HIGH ROAD AUTO AND COVID-19

We are and will continue keep the shop open to keep you moving. Auto repair shops are on the Homeland Security list of critical infrastructure. We know that some are concerned that you will not be able to get your vehicle worked on; we want to assure you that we are...
WHY YOUR BEST TIRES SHOULD BE ON YOUR REAR WHEELS

WHY YOUR BEST TIRES SHOULD BE ON YOUR REAR WHEELS

Within the automotive repair industry, there has always been a debate regarding the rotation of tires. It might seem trivial, but tire placement is actually very important. Tires wear unevenly, and as they are rotated they can cause a car to perform differently and...
WHAT DOES A MAF DO?

WHAT DOES A MAF DO?

Adriver brought in an older Corolla that had lost power and was running roughly. After some testing, we informed her that the MAF sensor had failed and that she would need a new one. She looked at us like we were speaking Martian, and we realized that we were guilty...
THE BEST BATTERY IS THE BEST CHOICE

THE BEST BATTERY IS THE BEST CHOICE

As the readers of this blog know, we are snobs when it comes to the parts that we install into a car. The difference in price between a high-quality part and it’s cheaper alternative is only a few dollars in most cases, and the savings are soon forgotten when the car...
WHAT ARE IGNITION COILS AND WHY DO THEY FAIL?

WHAT ARE IGNITION COILS AND WHY DO THEY FAIL?

Your driving along when your car begins to run roughly and your check engine light pops on. You head straight for your trusty mechanic who does some diagnostic testing. Your car has a bad ignition coil. What does that even mean? Your car runs off of the battery, a...