Automotive Tips from Charlie's Fast Lube Sparta: When to Replace Your Wiper Blades
June 25, 2023
There are several important factors that go into how often Sparta drivers should replace their wiper blades. Of course, the more you use your wipers, the faster the blades will wear out especially if you use them on an icy windshield. Whether its a lot of bugs and road grime from Illinois freewa... More
How Do You Save Gas in Sparta, Illinois?
June 18, 2023
No one in Sparta, Illinois, likes to spend a chunk of change at the gas pump. Rising Illinois fuel prices, however, have spurred Sparta drivers to focus on how to improve their fuel economy. North Americans literally drive billions of miles/kilometers less each month during times of high fuel pri... More
Not So Cool (Air Conditioning Systems)
June 11, 2023
There's nothing quite like getting in your vehicle on a hot day, switching on the air conditioning and having warm air blow out of the vents. You may have had no problem for months and then, one day, you are driving around in a sauna. You're hot stuff, but not in a good way! So what goes wrong w... More
The Economy of Maintenance for Sparta Drivers
June 4, 2023
Do I keep my old vehicle or buy a new one? It's a question most Sparta drivers ask themselves at some time or another.Generally, what it comes down to is the choice between a car payment and the possibility of repair bills. Most of the time, we want to choose the car payment because we don't like... More