Summer means road trips, vacations, and plenty of time on the highway. Unfortunately, it is also one of the most common times for tire blowouts. If you have ever seen shredded tire pieces along the interstate, you have seen what extreme heat can do to worn or stressed tires. Hot weather puts extra pressure on […]
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You know summer has officially arrived in Northern Colorado when the unmistakable rumble of classic V8s starts echoing through town. Car show season has a way of bringing people together, from lifelong gear-heads to families simply looking for a fun weekend outing. It’s a chance to admire incredible rides, swap stories, and celebrate the strong
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Summer road trips offer unmatched freedom and adventure. Your RV serves as your home on wheels, fully equipped to take you anywhere the map leads. However, before you pull out of the driveway and head for the mountains or the coast, you need to make sure your vehicle is prepared for the journey. RVs are
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When your business depends on trucks, having a reliable partner for maintenance and repairs is key. Whether you’re running box trucks for local deliveries, over-the-road semis for long hauls, or trailers carrying heavy loads, Houska Heavy Duty helps keep your vehicles safe and ready to work. Houska Heavy Duty is set up specifically to service medium and
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Here’s what most people forget to check Buying a used vehicle can feel like a win. A used vehicle helps you save money by avoiding that new-car price tag, while still driving off with something reliable. But many times, we see people fall in love with a great deal to only find out that their
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When you own or operate a large vehicle like an RV or a bus, finding the right place for maintenance and repairs really matters. These vehicles are bigger, heavier and more complicated than the average car or truck, which means they need technicians who understand how they work. Whether you’re planning your next road trip
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Why Spring is Harder on Your Vehicle than Winter Winter gets a lot of blame for beating up vehicles, but realistically, spring is often the culprit and the time when most of the damaging hazards show up. In fact, spring can be one of the busiest times at Houska Automotive in Fort Collins. We see
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CARFAX awards this honor to service centers that consistently deliver exceptional customer experiences. For 2025, Top-Rated Service Centers earned an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, placing Houska Automotive among the best nationwide. According to CARFAX, the award recognizes shops that set the standard for trust, transparency, and customer care – values that
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Today’s engines are more advanced, efficient and durable than ever before. They benefit from the decades of engineering evolution. Materials have become stronger, cooling systems work better and finer lubricants are moving parts better. Best of all, onboard sensors are able to monitor their performance, allowing potential problems to be discovered early. You can say
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It’s almost that time! Soon we’ll be hearing the roar of the engines from the Daytona International Speedway. This iconic race signals the start of the NASCAR season and is known as one of the Crown Jewels in motorsports. Crown Jewels are the races that every driver dreams of winning and every team prepares for
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