If you drive a car with a manual transmission, you’ve undoubtedly been told that you’re supposed to downshift to slow down, instead of relying completely on the brakes. But what is the science behind that, and does it matter? National Brake & Muffler in Griffin explains.
By now, the numbers are clear; seat belts save lives. But just wearing one isn’t enough - it needs to be working properly to actually keep you safe. Here’s what you need to know about the seat belts in your car, truck, or SUV, from National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, GA.
If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle, there are important points to remember in preserving not only your car or SUV, but it's resale value as well. Luxury and performance vehicles depreciate more quickly than other cars. Many who own these cars like to have the newest and the best of the best. In that way, the odds are stacked against you when trying to get a good price for your car. Fortunately, National Brake & Muffler has some steps you can take to ensure you get the most for your car when it’s time to sell.
A throw out bearing, sometimes called a thrust bearing, is an essential component of your clutch system. If you drive a car, truck, or SUV that’s equipped with a manual transmission, it’s important to know if your throw out bearing needs to be replaced. Here’s some information on the throw out bearing, from National Brake & Muffler in Griffin.
If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle, you know that your precision engineered equipment demands precision tuning. At National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, GA, we specialize in high-end imports and performance vehicles and keep them up to par.
When your car, truck, or SUV is burning oil, it can be frustrating and costly. There are numerous reasons an engine will burn oil - these range from an altogether worn out engine to a simple part replacement. At National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, GA we want to keep you informed, here's what you need to know about why your engine might be burning oil.
If you drive a car with a manual transmission, you already know you have a clutch. But what exactly is it, and what does it do? At National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, we believe that knowing a little more about your car better prepares you to keep it maintained. Here’s what you should know about your clutch disc.
Your car, truck, or SUV is equipped with various filters that keep the air going into your engine clean, the air you breathe in the vehicle, the fuel that supplies your engine, and the oil that keeps it going. How often should you have them replaced? It depends on the filter, the vehicle, and the environment. Here’s what you need to know, from National Brake & Muffler in Griffin, GA.
