Automotive Tips from Charlie's Fast Lube Sikeston: Making a Battery Last Longer

August 25, 2019

One thing all Sikeston drivers can do to extend the life of their battery is to keep it clean. A greasy, dirty battery holds in damaging heat. Same goes for removing corrosion from the terminals. Charlie's Fast Lube Sikeston can help maintain your battery.Allowing your battery to be deeply deplet... More

Need a New Battery? Call Charlie's Fast Lube Sikeston Today

August 18, 2019

Hello Sikeston drivers! Need a new battery? There is a good chance that you do 70% of batteries need to be replaced within four years. As your battery discharges and then recharges as you drive around Sikeston, bits of the surface of the battery plates disintegrate. As this process continues ov... More

Automotive Tips from Charlie's Fast Lube Sikeston: Timing Belt Overview

August 11, 2019

In your engine, valves over each combustion chamber open to allow fresh air in, close during the combustion event, and then other valves open to let out the exhaust. All of this happens over and over thousands of times a minute when you are driving around Sikeston. The timing belts important job ... More

When "Oh, no!" Turns Into, "All right!"

August 4, 2019

Things we don't expect happen to our vehicles. And let's face, no one really wants to spend money on an unexpected repair. But if you are putting off going to your vehicle repair facility because you're dreading bad news, you might just be putting off some good news. There was one minivan driver ... More