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Most Roy residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Roy from the factory with cha...
Published on: Mar 12, 2023
E85 Fuel Safety For Roy Drivers
This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting experts. You’ve probably heard of E-85 gasoline. Some newer vehicle models are specifically built to run ...
Published on: Feb 24, 2023
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: Jan 22, 2023
Minimizing Blind Spots In Roy For Safer Driving
When we Roy travel around UT, 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 mak...
Published on: Nov 22, 2022
Fuel System Service at Kirk's Car Care Inc
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Kirk's Car Care Inc post contains 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 along...
Published on: Oct 12, 2022
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: Aug 29, 2022
Kirk's Car Care Inc Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump
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Kirk's Car Care Inc Tech Question:I was driving on a local Roy road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was towed ...
Published on: Jan 12, 2022
Kirk's Car Care Inc Service to Improve Fuel Economy
Let’s review some things that Roy drivers can do to improve fuel economy. Bottom line, the better you maintain your vehicle, the less fuel you will use. It all adds up in a big way. F...
Published on: Jul 02, 2021