This fuel saving tip for Stratford 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 ...
This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting experts. You’ve probably heard of E-85 gasoline. Some newer vehicle models are specifically built to run ...
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Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Hansen Auto Body & Automotive Answer:There are actually a lot of things Stratford drivers can do – some of them are pretty ...
There are a lot of misconceptions about fuel grades – and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard," “Super," “Plus," and “Premium,” it&rs...
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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Stratford vehicles with this new type of engine?Hansen Auto Body & Automotive Answer:GDI st...
I’d like to give you 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 alo...
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Most Stratford residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Stratford from the fact...
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...
