Wendell NC Auto Repair – Poole’s Garage
What to Know Before You Get Your Car Inspected in NC
In some states, such as North Carolina, passing a vehicle inspection is required before you can register a new vehicle or re-register an existing one. In order to pass these inspections, there are some major points you should go over on your car before you show up at...
3 Common Ways Your Car Could Break Down
Overheating: Prevention is always better than the cure, but sometimes overheating does get the better of your car. The most obvious problem could be coolant levels and if your coolant is low you may have a leak resulting in overheating. The radiator could be one place...
What is the ECM in my car?
Fuel delivery, emission systems, and spark timing are some of the tasks that make a car work and run efficiently. However, few people are aware these processes are controlled by some sort of a powerful computer. Well, this sort of computer system is called "the ECM"...
Getting To Know Timing Belts
Timing belts are an essential part of many cars today and should be in good condition to ensure that an engine always runs at peak performance. In essence, the timing belt is tasked with the job of telegraphing the rotational motion of the engine to the cam shaft. As...
How Does Your Car AC System Work?
Most people don’t really bother to think how their air conditioner works in their car. Until it stops working, that is. You climb into your car on a sweltering day, crank the A/C, and get blasted by nothing but hot air on the entire ride home. This is where...
Three Simple Ways to Reduce Tire Wear
Tires account for quite a high proportion of the money the average person invests in their vehicle, especially considering the number of times they need to be changed. A worn out tire tread will have reduced traction with the road and can bring instability to the...