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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: Jun 08, 2023
Bob Albrecht Tire & Service Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump
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Bob Albrecht Tire & Service Tech Question:I was driving on a local Vineland road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started....
Published on: Dec 08, 2022
Bob Albrecht Tire & Service Service to Improve Fuel Economy
Let’s review some things that Vineland 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 w...
Published on: Apr 29, 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: Mar 25, 2022
E85 Fuel Safety For Vineland 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: Aug 03, 2021
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 08, 2021
Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Vineland
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.
To help organize our discussion, let&r...
Published on: May 06, 2021
Gasoline Direct Injection
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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Vineland vehicles with this new type of engine?Bob Albrecht Tire & Service Answer:GDI stand...
Published on: Oct 05, 2020