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How to Know You Need a Wheel Alignment

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Wheel alignment is the process of adjusting the angles of the wheels on your vehicle to the specifications of your vehicle manufacturer. When your vehicle was built, the wheels were perfectly positioned to the manufacturer’s ideal specifications, but over time your vehicle loses its alignment. Misalignment issues can lead to serious safety and performance issues and costly repairs. A wheel alignment service will optimize the various angles of your wheels to each other, and to the road.    Alig...
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Benefits of a Clean Auto Air Filter

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Did you know that changing your air filter can increase your car's fuel efficiency and prolong its engine life? The air filter's job is to deliver clean air to the engine for every 1 gallon of gas burned. Though it's only one small component among the many that make your car run, the air filter plays a big role in how your car runs and how long it runs.    Car engines need an equal amount of fuel and clean air in order to run efficiently and smoothly. To make sure that your engine receives only...
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What to Do After a Car Accident

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Staying safe on the road is every driver’s priority. Safety is also why we get our cars repaired the moment we think that a problem exists. It's for the safety of everyone that there are so many laws in place that drivers need to follow. We all love the ability to drive to get where we want to go. But we also need to take care of ourselves and other people on the road.   While you may be the most careful driver out there, mistakes happen, and bad drivers can happen too. Automotive accidents ar...
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5 Common Power Steering Problems

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In order to reduce the need for effort from the driver to steer the vehicle, engines use a system referred to as “power steering.” This is a hydraulic system that uses power steering fluid to build pressure that is used to change the direction of the wheels. This means that you don’t need to arm wrestle with your steering wheel when trying to take a turn.   When your car’s power steering system begins to fail — or the fluid needs to be replaced — it can make it much harder to control arou...
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Winter Safety Tips - Don't End Up in the Ditch!

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Some people love winter. They love the snow, the snap in the air, the short days and the cozy nights at home. Others can’t stand it for many of the same reasons. Regardless of whether you love it or hate it, though, chances are you’re going to have to get out and drive in it at some point. We’ve got a few suggestions to help you through the winter safely:    Make sure you’ve got a well-maintained car. This includes fresh windshield wipers, proper tire inflation, a strong battery, a proper...
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What to do When Your Parking Brake is Stuck

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Have you ever gotten a little too excited using your parking brake? At some point, most of us pull up just a little too hard and get our brake lever jammed. There are several situations that require a little extra braking power. Knowing when and how to use your brake will help you avoid sticky situations.    When should I use my parking brake? If you drive a manual transmission, you might use your emergency brake every time you park your vehicle. You might even be using it when you are driving!...
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Often, drivers are mystified by how their cars work. It’s to be expected. Even an older car is a complex machine with many sub-assemblies that all work together to move it down the road. As a result, drivers tend to be a little intimidated by auto repair and often tend to not inform themselves by asking the necessary questions of a tech or a garage. Too often, that ends up being a big mistake. Do you have car questions? Ask them!   Here are some examples of the kinds of things you really shoul...
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Why is My Car A/C Blowing Hot Air?

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On those hot and humid summer days, the refreshing breeze of a car’s air conditioning is always a welcome relief. However, if you switch on your car A/C only to be met with warm, stale air, a trip to your local auto repair shop is sure to be the only thing on your mind. For an air conditioning system to work perfectly, it needs to cool, dehumidify, and circulate the air inside your vehicle. The system itself is a complex orchestra of tubes, wires, and tanks, and if one part fails, the whole t...
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Avoid the Cold Car Blues

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We have all experienced those cold winter mornings where we get into our icy vehicles and pray that our heat works instantaneously. Quite often thou, our doors are frozen, the windshield is frosted over, and sometimes the car won’t even start. Cold temperatures can wreak havoc on our automobiles. This winter, Buckhead Tire & Auto Repair wants to make sure you and your vehicle is winter ready. Frozen doors or door locks can be frustrating. Usually, your arms are full of what you need for the d...
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Get Your Money’s Worth on Gas !

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Do you feel like you are always at the gas pump? What if I told you there are some helpful tips to keep you on the road longer and at the gas pump less? Check your tire pressure Checking your tire pressure is important for many reasons. Having an underinflated tire can cause all kinds of issues with your vehicle. By checking the pressure in your vehicle, you can possibly get better gas mileage which is going to keep you from having to spend so much money on gas. Change your air filter What doe...
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