Fall and Spring Checkup in Sikeston
September 24, 2023
When I was a kid, my dad always made sure he took the cars in for Spring and Fall checkups. I was telling a friend that it's about time to get into Charlie's Fast Lube Sikeston for a checkup and he said that he read on the internet that modern cars don't need seasonal service.My friend is (techni... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Auto Myths Around Sikeston
September 17, 2023
With high fuel prices in Sikeston, Missouri, comes lots of gas saving advice. Some of it, like what you hear on is great. When you get one of those e-mails that's going around telling you how to save gas, try to think it through.Does it really make sense? Does it defy the laws of physics?Do so... More
A "Mounting" Problem (Motor Mounts)
September 10, 2023
You know how heavy your engine and transmission are, so you can imagine how tough the parts that hold them onto your vehicle's sub-frame must be. Not only must they support the weight, they also have to isolate vibrations and noise from the passenger cabin. Pretty tall order, wouldn't you say? ... More
Maintenance for High Mileage Vehicles in Sikeston, Missouri
September 3, 2023
The median age for cars in the Sikeston, Missouri area was over nine years. And two-thirds had over 75,000 miles. At Charlie's Fast Lube Sikeston we hear reports that those numbers continue to rise. If you have a high-mileage vehicle in the Sikeston area, bring it into Charlie's Fast Lube Sikesto... More