When it comes to vehicle service, a lot of people procrastinate. The reasons? Don't want to spend the money, don't have time to get it done, it's not urgent. Sound familiar? Here are the t...
Under-inflated tires waste gas. Think how hard it is to walk in sand – you must work harder because of the resistance. When your tires don’t have enough air in them, their roll...
One might say the most challenging part of being your friendly and knowledgeable Parmer's Automotive in Hugo is diagnosing a problem before it can be fixed. Cars are made up of a bunch of complex syst...
Owner's manuals have schedules for preventive maintenance. Hugo can check on things like oil changes, transmission service and so on. They say you should change your oil after driving a certain distan...
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Quality surveys report fewer problems with new Hugo cars than ever before. So does that mean that modern vehicles have become maintenance free?Back when cars spent more time in Hu...
A lot of people in CO have older vehicles. They're good commuters, grocery-getters or toy-haulers. They enjoy that fact that they're paid off, or soon will be. They would gladly like to keep their veh...
Most of us don't worry about getting a flat tire. After all, it rarely happens, and if it does, we might think we can just call someone and have them put on the spare. That's all fine and dandy if you...
As you know, your vehicle has factory scheduled maintenance items. These range from oil changes to timing belt replacement to brake inspection. These recommendations are usually made for certain milea...