A Cool and Smooth Transmission in Jackson

May 30, 2021

When it comes to preventive maintenance on our vehicles, most of us Jackson drivers remember to get our oil changed. But services that occur at longer intervals like transmission service sometimes get overlooked. Yet transmission service is part of car care. A poorly maintained transmission wi... More

Emergency! (Vehicle Emergency items)

May 23, 2021

"I never expected it could happen to me." Countless drivers have said that after they've had an emergency turn their lives upside down. So before that happens to you, let's thinking about planning ahead for an emergency with a few things you should keep in your vehicle. Road flares. If you've ev... More

Pinch Petroleum Pennies! (Fuel Saving Tips)

May 16, 2021

If you saw a dollar bill on the ground, you'd pick it up, right? Well, whether you find that dollar on the ground or in savings at the gas pump, money is money, and here are some ways to hold on to more of it. Slowing down is the easiest way to save fuel, especially for every speed increase over ... More

Tacky or Techie? The Tachometer.

May 9, 2021

There's a gauge that many vehicles have that says RPM on it. And there are a lot of people who either don't pay any attention to it or don't even know what it is. Here's why it's a good gauge to know about. It's called a tachometer, and that "RPM" label means it is measuring how many revolutions... More

Improve Fuel Economy with Proper Maintenance at Charlie's Fast Lube Jackson in Jackson

May 2, 2021

With Jackson gas prices being what they are, many of us in Missouri are driving less and looking into purchasing smaller or more efficient vehicles. Jackson area residents who have to drive a lot, have large families or need four-wheel drive are particularly hard hit by the cost of fuel in Missou... More