Emergency Items for Your vehicle

November 29, 2020

Local Jackson roadside emergencies can range from a flat tire downtown to being stranded in a snowy ravine for three days. So you may want to consider a basic emergency kit to keep in the car at all times and a travel kit tailored to a specific trip.Your close-to-home kit for around Jackson would... More

Change Your Wiper Blades Twice Yearly at Charlie's Fast Lube Jackson

November 22, 2020

Because 90% of our driving decisions are based on visual information, unobscured vision is paramount. Which brings us to the topic of today's Charlie's Fast Lube Jackson article: wiper blades. While this isn't the most exciting automotive subject, it's important. You wouldn't drive at night in Ja... More

Fuel Injection Basics for Jackson

November 15, 2020

All modern Jackson vehicles come with fuel injection systems, so it's a topic Jackson drivers need to know something about. The mighty fuel injector is a valve that delivers the gas or diesel fuel to the right place, in the right amount at the right timeto be mixed with air and burned in the engi... More

Ethics of Automotive Repair in Jackson

November 8, 2020

We're going to be talking about the ethics of automotive repair. It seems like news outlets really like hit-and-run reporting; they hit everyone from groceries stores to retail to physicians. And the Jackson automotive service and repair industry hasn't been given a pass either.Unfortunately, eve... More

In a Fog (Fogged Windows in Cold Weather)

November 1, 2020

It's bad enough in cold weather when ice and snow block your visibility. Add to that fog on the inside of your windows and you could be driving blind. So here are a few tips on how to keep your windows from fogging up when there's a chill in the air. You probably know fog is really condensation... More