This fuel saving tip for Rockford residents is so simple you won't believe it. It has to do with your gas cap. The first thing is to make sure it's screwed on tight. If it's loose, gas vapor will be c...
Something we hear quite frequently from Rockford residents is that their fuel economy is down and their vehicle just doesn't have the pep it used to. When that happens, one of the things we look ...
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Most Rockford residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Rockford from the factor...
A lot of gas is wasted in dirty fuel delivery systems. Let’s start at the tank. The gas tank gathers of dirt, rust and sediment over the years. That’s why there’s a...
Each time we fuel up our vehicles, we get a little whiff of gasoline, so the smell is very familiar. There shouldn’t be any gasoline smell in or around your vehicle when you are away from the ga...
Today's Bove's Auto & Truck post contains a quick overview of the fuel system. It starts with the fuel tank. The fuel pump is located inside the tank and pumps fuel out to the engine. Somewhere along...
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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Rockford vehicles with this new type of engine?Bove's Auto & Truck Answer:GDI stands for&nb...
When we Rockford travel around IL, each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possible. We shoul...
