Summertime in Fort Collins means sunshine and outdoor adventure—but it also brings the risk of high temperatures taking a toll on your vehicle. When the mercury rises, your engine and cooling system work hard to keep things running smoothly. Without proper maintenance your vehicle could be one hot day away from overheating on the side of the road.
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Summer is road trip season. Whether you’re heading into the mountains, cruising to Horsetooth Reservoir, or embarking on a cross-country journey, one thing’s for sure—fuel costs can add up quickly. Fortunately, a few smart strategies can stretch your gas tank further and keep more money in your wallet.
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Colorado’s winding mountain roads, massive plains and breathtaking national parks make it one of the best places for a summer road trip. Whether you’re heading to Rocky Mountain National Park or exploring the Sand Dunes, it’s important to make time for some preparation to make sure your adventure is safe and stress-free. We put together a few checklists to help ensure your vehicle is road-trip ready.
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June is National Safety Month – a great reminder to prioritize safety in every part of our lives, including when we’re on the road. Whether you’re heading out for a quick errand or taking off for a summer road trip, practicing car safety is critical. Here are some reminders of good safety habits to practice this month and beyond.
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Changing your engine oil is one of the most important maintenance tasks to keeping your vehicle running smoothly. Oil serves as the lifeblood of your engine. It keeps all moving parts lubricated to reduce friction and wear and tear. It also helps to prevent corrosion and rust. When not changed, engine oil can break down
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What the Indy 500 teaches us about car longevity Every year, the Indianapolis 500 showcases the best in automotive engineering, pushing cars to their limits at speeds going over 200 miles per hour. But beyond the spectacle of speed, the Indy 500 holds valuable lessons about vehicle longevity. Although you might not be hitting the
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While your ride through Fort Collins may not involve going at high speeds of 200+ mph, the same general principles that keep race cars performing at their best can be applied to your own vehicle. From tire management to choosing high-quality fluids, professional racing crews set a high standard for vehicle care. By adopting some of their maintenance habits, you can improve your own vehicle’s life, performance and safety.
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Treat your vehicle to some TLC April is National Car Care Month, the perfect time to give your vehicle some well-deserved attention after taking care of you all year long. Show your vehicle some TLC with some maintenance and an inspection. Car care and inspections not only help ensure safety, but they enhance your vehicle’s
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The 6.7L Cummins engine has built a reputation for being tough, dependable, and capable of hauling just about anything short of a small planet.
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Here are some tips to help your vehicle gear up for the warmer months ahead.
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