Your drivetrain is where most of the process of moving your vehicle occurs. The drivetrain includes all the parts powered by the engine to turn the wheels, including the transmission, axles, or driveshafts that combine efforts to propel your car forward (or backward, when you’re in reverse.) At National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, GA, our drivetrain specialists are well equipped to keep your car, truck, or SUV reliably on the road and running smoothly along.
Your turbocharger will work in essentially the same way, whether you drive a Powerstroke, Cummins, or Duramax diesel pickup. While there are differences in designs and applications, turbos haven’t changed all that much over the past century. Now that you know what one is made of, we’ll look at how it works.
Whatever type of truck you run in your fleet, they all have a driveshaft that connects the transmission to the differential, transferring power to the wheels. At National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, GA, we specialize in diesel truck and fleet vehicle maintenance and repair, including precision driveshaft care.
Two things matter when mounting new tires on your truck or commercial vehicle. First, you want it done right. Second, you want it done fast. For both, National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, GA has you covered.
We know how important a good exhaust setup is on a diesel truck. Whether you’re powered by a Cummins, a Duramax, a Powerstroke, or something else, your exhaust plays a major role in performance, engine sound, and even aesthetic. At National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, GA, our professional mechanics have the equipment, knowledge, and ability necessary to get your exhaust in shape.
Your gas mileage mostly depends on what kind of car you drive; engine displacement and vehicle weight are the largest determining factors on gas mileage, and there’s not much you can do to change either of those. That doesn’t mean attempting to improve your fuel economy is a completely hopeless endeavor, however. With these tips from National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, GA, you might be surprised how much your fuel mileage can be improved.
We strive to be the best in Griffin, GA. Part of that is providing our customers with the most concise and up-to-date knowledge available. Here are a few quick tips we'd like to share with you to keep your car running in the best condition possible. Don't hesitate to come by and see us with any and all questions you may have. National Brake & Muffler is here to help!
If your transmission is slipping, what are your options? As you’ve seen, a variety of issues can cause a transmission to slip. Likewise, repairs differ widely depending on the issue. Our highly trained technicians at National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, GA can recommend your best options. Here are some steps you should take to make sure your repair is as simple and cost effective as possible.