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Auto Care Tips To Keep You On The Road
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COMPLETE
AUTOBODY
REPAIR &
REFINISHING SERVICE
E:STIMA T ES
MARK PENNER
519-522-2222
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winter When th, rasa
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to get your c.tr 4rt..A \ har,,2.. ,,u r
temperature dr„r,. ,i, .1 h.iiiery that u i •
the warm 'summer tn,tnrh. :nay „nly h.,'._
when the therm„rtaeter.dtr•_helio. kt .:r
cold engine m,ty need the .1.11-11n2 TWA.
hard to ,tart t,t r weak hatter:. .,,U .r,
replacing it- before '?oti nhen hu r _ .:-
you'll he .elechn,' tr„rn .unon's ,c'.eral the -is:
that tit, your car. '
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Tire Care and "SVheel alignment
Can Reduce Operating Costs
Proper nlamtenance'ttires and ..heel tlt_nr .:::
help to reduce the .cu.t. int opertun • your `.elude f -
example. tires under inflatedby-only -eight pound -
reduce as tnileage-hy ti\c percent sir,' _.t tire lit:
25 percent or more. The amount of :";,--A we pad
gas and tires today. makes -it worthwhile _he'c.k tiro
inflation And ensuring your .chicle ,:. mart :it
peak etticiene> is en.ironpientall> Friendly too
How do you check >ourtire pressure'.You nta• w.trir
to own a tire gauge. which t, available to ntos;
autornoti e stores. ,uch a: a retailer. departi::_.n:
Or automotive parts wholesaler for under S.ft) ul).
Also, when your •rhic[e is on the hoia or lift for
regular . ehu,Ie maintenance or- repair.. ask . our
automott.e ser. ice technician to check the tire. for
abnormal wear
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More fuel is consumed as a result of incorrect •
alignment, which can result in at -least a two percent
tankful energy loss as well as reducing tire life. Of
course. incorrect alignment accelerates tire wear to an
even'greater degree.
There are two easy ways to detect•incorrect alignment
of tire balance. indicating the need for cost caving
heel and front-end service:
1 + 1.t,t!„'rie.-'c . play In ,teerin2...o •
drftirultr til .,uitr�tliln. the ':chide t,ver hut -rips -and,
around cur\t • arc of problems .v hich need
.,orrccting
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OPEN 364 Days a Year.
527-0881 24 .•.,:ere-. F. ziearor'h
Serving Seaforth & Area for over 19 Years
COMPLETE AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
1..11,: -Class A Mechanic
=..c:-.aust. Brakes. (-)i:
-`pair etc.
.ck ails rkc - n.1__ 1
•needed t,`r
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Caret'.. .
airier._
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crar,>n�rO1Keep �ehit:;c
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Winter is Here
NOW -1S THE TIME
to have your automobile
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sure your automobile - --
is in top erformance
KELLY Ai�TO SERVICE
527-2210.
24 Hour Towing
after hours call 522-2122
26 Birch St.. Seaforth
Check Your Brake IQ
Brake are the, most _J .1,t al ,.t;;••-.
After tires. they are the to:din•' dew,. ; rL''t•rted
at highway accident,. ac:tirdin 2 , me studies \t,rth
American studies But him .,11 :nt,'. .tht,trt
your brakes' Find out h' '.,k it! :.,, .inlpii' hruke
quiz. It could save your iife
ue2111 ,r, i hr. Ir
I. It your car pulls -to ';:c left '..hen hr.tkes .u.' ,I;plle.l
a) your left front the may he .finder-Alli:,ie t •
hl -your .rigiht tri int. hr. :k..:, nut y';rknl”
CI your lett frt,nt '.+heel he:trip,; :11:e. 'nc :'.u...
dl all -of tile ahn
The correct amu cr .
2. When brakes ,t:ur•a, .
'a) replace all ; at:, .,r,,: :
• h) have the
c) ignore ¶he•.n,>t;e
radio
d> have -: .:". ,_ :ani, . ii:s.
check it out
et all of the ahs .'.
The correct . an, A.e : ih. t; ...i .
disclose. that one .. i::- 1 . :rh. e,
Brake squea:. , .t t„.. it .:. - 1 I.e.' .
for correc, .. -.-:,-
inspection ;..u-. : ,c _.tt,,c , !. t.,(.... . .
The Easy Fix for Your Exhaust System
. \ou hit a bump stn:he road and your muffler .tarts
.(ragging on the" road. :R.uk• flying e'erywhere. Then..
the muffler stn:• tly'ttig efts nght Into.the left headlight
and huniper of the car -behind yeas • • •
•
•.annoyin . embarrassiniz and -expensive. this kind of
scenario can •be'avoided with -.a few •easy and
fine`s ensi•e preentati'e measure:s. ..The less of -a
►nuftier. and/or the pipes that _o. w ith it. is .usually due
to a broken support Bracket or hanger thatsecures the
e_xh,ttust ... •:-teal t.* the-frame--1,f-Vour car. These'.
flexible bracket. are 'ulnerable to damage caused by
the elements iweatherr.. flying 'tones or other road
debris: and engine vibration:-
. Your. Muffler may'still be perfectly good. It is most
likely the bracket. which costs only a few dollars.
i. hich needs replacing. The exhaust system should be-
tn•pected. yyheneyer (he cat rs•on a hoist for. regular
pre\ entarive- maintenance. In between time. you can
check it yourself by reaching down and shaking the
the pipedwhen it isctw1). -
• Another -warning noise, the familiar roar of a blown
muffler. or in. its early sta es a faint "pfft...ppfft... fft
can be deadlyif not tended to immediately. These
sounds may be caused`bv a`small hole in the exhaust
>y stem. Colourless and odourless exhaust fumes.
composed of carbon monoxide gases.. can seep into
yotfr car and they can he lethal. •The sooner you
replace the defective exhaust parts. the better and.
healthier you'll be. '
a
trade
ls-your.ca-r
ready for `linter
DATJSFACTIO
McLaughlin
Clice:-OLis Ltd
527-1140
13 Main St. Seaforth
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