By Doug Jones February 06, 2010
they said my car failed inspection due to a bad exhaust manifold. i just spent over $100 on a part that they said was cracked. upon pulling off the old part i inspected it and did not see any cracks but hoping that a hairline crack was maybe only present during running i called, notified the shop, and replaced the part. the shop told me that in order to "officially diagnose" the problem i would need to pay another $35 on top of the original $15 for the bogus inspection for a part that was not faulty. the manager basically informed me that even if they're wrong they wouldn't offer the courtesy of taking another 5 minute look since they just cost me out the yin yang. basically the manager had a "i dont really care, we got your money, and i'm not admitting that our guy might have been wrong even though you can prove he was wrong". do not go there, it is a bad place and a waste of time. so much for trying to give back to the dayton community. my money stays in atascocita now. ...read more
The oil in a car needs to be changed at least every 3000 miles, but newer vehicles are designed to last up to 7000 miles. The oil in the car is its life line and needs to be replaced in order for the vehicle to run properly. If the oil is not changed regularly, the vehicle can overheat and cause serio... ...read more
Changing the oil and the oil filter in a car is very important if you want the engine in your car to last long. The oil filter traps contaminants so they do not harm the engine. It is important to change the oil filter each time the oil is changed. This article will instruct you on how to change an oi... ...read more