- April 29, 2011
- By Texas Express
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Deciphering the Texas Express Lube & Auto Menu Board
Let’s talk about deciphering the auto service menu board. Service centers like Texas Express Lube & Auto have a board that lists the routine services they provide. But some people don’t know what these services really are unless they ask. Let’s go down a typical list, in alphabetical order. Feel free at any time to
- April 20, 2011
- By Texas Express
- In Service Standards
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Ethics of Automotive Repair
We’re going to be talking about the ethics of automotive repair. It seems like news outlets really like hit-and-run reporting; they hit everyone from groceries stores to retail to physicians. And the automotive service and repair industry hasn’t been given a pass either. Unfortunately, every profession has some bad actors that hurt the reputation of
- April 13, 2011
- By Texas Express
- In Tires and Wheels
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Custom Wheels and Tires
It seems like everywhere you go you see custom wheels. Big trucks, little cars, mini-vans – it doesn’t matter, people are expressing themselves with custom wheels. Some people want smaller tires and wheels – some want larger – and some want them enormous. So where do you start if you want new wheels? We suggest
- April 8, 2011
- By Texas Express
- In Air Conditioning
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Air Conditioning Service
Working up a sweat is a great thing to do in a gym, but not in your car. When your car’s AC System has a problem, you’ll often feel it right away. The question is, how long do you put up with it? You know, the old comfort versus cost dilemma. But a more comfortable
- April 1, 2011
- By Texas Express
- In Tires and Wheels
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Winter Prep Service
When winter approaches, we break out the sweaters, coats, boots and mittens. We want to be ready for winter conditions. Your vehicle needs to be ready for winter as well. The last thing you want is to get stranded out in the cold. You need your vehicle to be safe and reliable. It’s a good
- March 25, 2011
- By Texas Express
- In Maintenance
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Budgeting for Maintenance
Life’s full of surprises, some of which cost money. A leaky roof, a broken tooth, or an unexpected car repair. Texas Express Lube & Auto and AutoNetTV have done some research on how we can budget for proper vehicle care. Everyone does our best to budget for scheduled vehicle maintenance. What’s hard is unexpected repairs.
- March 18, 2011
- By Texas Express
- In Tires and Wheels
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Texas Balance: Wheel Balancing and Tire Rotation
Everyone in the area wants our tires to last as long as possible. Two ways to maximize tire life are wheel balancing and tire rotation. When wheels are out of balance, they wobble a bit. That makes the tires wear in a cupping pattern. And they vibrate. To fix this, your service technician at Texas
- March 9, 2011
- By Texas Express
- In Cooling System
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Water Pump
Your cooling system is very important. It circulates coolant through the radiator and your engine to protect your car from overheating. There are five main components to the cooling system: the radiator the radiator cap the hoses the thermostat and the water pump The water pump’s like the heart of your cooling system, circulating the
- March 1, 2011
- By Texas Express
- In Tires and Wheels
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Fuel Saving Tip: Tire Pressure Saves Fuel
Under-inflated tires waste gas for lots of folks. Think how hard it is to walk in sand – you just have to work harder because of the resistance. When your tires don’t have enough air in them, their rolling resistance is dramatically increased and it simply takes more gas. Always check your tire pressure when
- February 24, 2011
- By Texas Express
- In Tires and Wheels
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Upsizing Wheels and Tires
At Texas Express Lube & Auto we love doughnuts. So let’s pretend you have three doughnuts right in front of your for our discussion of upsizing wheels and tires. Hey, don’t eat them now – your going to need them later. Many people want to accessorize their car – you know, make it theirs. One of the
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