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Fuel System
I’d like to give you a quick overview of the fuel system. It starts with the fuel tank. The fuel pump is located inside the tank and pumps fuel out to the engine. Somewhere alo...
Published on: Jul 17, 2023
Proper Grade of Gas
There are a lot of misconceptions about fuel grades – and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard," “Super," “Plus," and “Premium,” it&rs...
Published on: Feb 14, 2022
Your Nose Knows Gasoline
Each time we fuel up our vehicles, we get a little whiff of gasoline, so the smell is very familiar. There shouldn’t be any gasoline smell in or around your vehicle when you are away from the ga...
Published on: Nov 08, 2021
Simple Answers from Oviedo Car Care for Oviedo: Improve Fuel Economy
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Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Oviedo Car Care Answer:There are actually a lot of things Oviedo drivers can do – some of them are pretty easy. One of the ...
Published on: Feb 10, 2021
Minimizing Blind Spots In Oviedo For Safer Driving
When we Oviedo travel around FL, each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possible. We should ...
Published on: Dec 20, 2020
Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Oviedo
Maintaining your car or truck will make it more efficient. It works the way it was designed to and that means it uses less fuel: And you save money.
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Published on: Oct 01, 2020
Time To Take Another Look at Diesels
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If you haven't looked into diesel engines lately, you may be interested in today's post. Why should you care about modern diesel engines? Fuel efficiency, for starters. Because di...
Published on: Apr 13, 2020
Forced Induction
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Most Oviedo residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Oviedo from the factory wi...
Published on: Oct 06, 2019