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Drive Train – What You Need to Know In Gaithersburg

One Gaithersburg automotive service issue that doesn’t get much attention is driveline service. Drivelines don’t get talked about very much around Gaithersburg, but they’re very important. First let’s define what the driveline is:

Taking a small step back, the power plant is comprised of the engine and transmission. The

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10 TIPS TO SAVE ON GAS

Don’t Let Lower Gas Prices Make You More Fuel “Inefficient”

OK, so gas prices are dropping, but they’re still expensive, relatively speaking. And with “cheaper” gas, drivers tend to care less about fuel efficiency. Not a smart move, says George Winkler.

As Owner & Proprietor of Winkler Automotive in Gaithersburg, Maryland’s top-rated independent service …

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APRIL IS NATIONAL CAR CARE MONTH!

A Reminder To Follow 10 Basic Maintenance Procedures

Did you know we’re in the midst of National Car Care Month?

Caring for your car must be important if there’s an entire month dedicated to it!

Sponsored annually by The Car Care Council (www.carcare.org), National Car Care Month serves to remind motorists to …

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Gaithersburg Road Trip Preparation

People from Gaithersburg Maryland love their cars. And nothing goes with cars better than a Maryland road trip. Freedom from daily schedules, new sights and the open road – it’s great! But there’s nothing like car trouble to bring the fun to a grinding halt.

Now you can’t always avoid problems, but you …

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Proper Windshield Wiper Maintenance

The Often-Overlooked Stepchild Of Car Maintenance

April showers bring May flowers.

This means we’re about to embark upon a month of steady rainfall, which also means its time to pay to attention to your windshield wipers.

“This time period between the end of a long winter and the beginning of the spring is the …

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