How To Know When It Is The Right Time For An Oil Change

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Your car needs plenty of TLC if it is to remain as trusty as it is today. Changing your oil on a regular basis is just one of the things that you will need to do in order to keep it in great condition. The question is how do you know when it is the […]




How to Get Your Car in Great Shape for Valentine’s Day!

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Blog,Car Maintenance Tips / February 4, 2019

Valentine’s Day has a way of getting your engine revving, doesn’t it? Perhaps it is the perfect time to give your trusty ride a bit of TLC. Whether you are planning on taking your better half out for a romantic meal or whether you are going on a road trip to celebrate, you will need […]




How to Choose New Tires for Your Car

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Blog,Car Maintenance Tips,Tires / January 21, 2019

If you want to get the best value for money out of your car’s tires, you have to choose them with care. At Fred’s Auto Repair, we offer a wide range of affordable brakes and tires. If you’re looking for tire deals (or complete auto repair services, for that matter), we are confident that you […]




Why a Professional Car Inspection Is Essential When You’re Buying a Used Vehicle

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Finding a used car that’s the right fit for you can take a bit of time. When you do find a car that checks all the boxes, you may be tempted to swiftly snap it up and get behind the wheel, but we would advise against that. The last thing you want is to purchase […]




5 Great New Year’s Resolutions for Car Owners

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Blog / January 7, 2019

Happy New Year 2019! This is your year. And, hopefully the year for your car too! If you are tired of making New Year resolutions that you simply cannot keep, perhaps it is time to focus your resolutions on better car care.  With car maintenance tips aplenty, we can help you piece together a list […]




New Year, New Car! Tips to Make Your New Wheels Last:

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Blog,Car Maintenance Tips / January 2, 2019

2019 has arrived, and so has your new car! Before you get carried away with all the excitement of a new set of wheels, you should spend a few moments chatting to your local car mechanic about how to best maintain the new car on an ongoing basis. General daily car maintenance can go a […]




How do winter tires keep me safe on the road?

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Blog,Tires / December 20, 2018

Driving during the winter comes with a host of new safety concerns and challenges, especially if you live in an area that experiences heavy rain or snow. The good news is that you can improve your road safety by having special winter tires fitted. Below, the experts from Fred’s Auto Repair give a few reasons […]




Signs That You Need Power Steering Repair Services

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Car Maintenance Tips / December 17, 2018

Your power steering helps to ensure a smooth, comfortable ride. Unfortunately, your power steering will not always function as well as it did when you first bought your car. Power steering repair is inevitable at some point or another. There are many reasons why your power steering may fail. The most common reason is an […]




What’s The Secret To Making A Car Really Last?

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Blog,Car Maintenance Tips / December 10, 2018

Think that conducting annual car maintenance is all you need to do in order to ensure that your vehicle stays reliable? Think again! Here are the real secrets behind making a car last: Make Regular Visits to Your Car Mechanic  It is recommended that you take your car to a reputable car mechanic every 3 […]




Tips for Avoiding the Traffic This Holiday Season!

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Blog / December 3, 2018

There is nothing that takes the merriness out of the Holiday season quite like having to endure heavy traffic day in and day out! Not only does it fray your, but also it can lead to a need for car repair services sooner rather than later. Traffic can lead to strain on your car engine […]