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Good gas mileage is something we all want. In fact, many drivers purchase certain cars solely for gas mileage, and almost all of us at least take it into consideration when purchasing a vehicle. While it is true that gas mileage is by and large determined simply by the type of car, there are actually a variety of things you can do to increase the gas mileage of any automobile. The tips Melvin's Auto & Truck Repair in St Augustine want to provide you here are simple and effective steps you can take to increase your gas mileage, often more considerably than you think.

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At Melvin's Auto & Truck Repair in St Augustine, we understand that big trucks mean bigger risk on the road. Here are some tips to remember, to reduce the likelihood of an accident resulting in large repair costs next time you're on the job.

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Gauges are your first, and often only, line of defense in catching a major problem before it’s too late. At Melvin's Auto & Truck Repair in St Augustine, we know that sometimes a faulty gauge is overlooked when the truck is still running fine and there’s a busy day ahead. However, gauges are extremely important, and are typically easy to repair.

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At Melvin's Auto & Truck Repair in St Augustine, we understand how important safety is in the world of truck driving. The stakes are higher in a big truck; potential for damage is obviously far greater, to you, your cargo, and other people on the road. Here are some easy tips that go a long way.

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“Tire rotation” is a term you hear frequently in the realm of vehicle maintenance, but what does it actually mean? How often should you have it done? Melvin's Auto & Truck Repair in St Augustine has the answers you’re looking for.

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Good tire maintenance is important. At Melvin's Auto & Truck Repair in St Augustine, we know how to make tires last, and why it’s important to service them regularly. An easy and effective aspect of tire maintenance is correct air pressure; here’s what you need to know.

very old rusty car

Who created the world’s first car is actually a matter of debate; since the invention of the engine, people had been installing them on horse carriages to make them self-propelled. Even when automobiles specifically designed for engines came around, they were hardly recognizable as a car by today’s standards. However, the first patented automobile, a vehicle specifically designed to be propelled by an engine, was built by Karl Benz and completed in 1885.

turbocharger

The Turbo on your Chevrolet, Dodge, or Ford diesel truck is an integral component of your truck’s ability to perform. Turbos affect everything from power output to fuel mileage, allowing your pickup to reach its full potential in terms of power, torque, and efficiency. At Melvin's Auto & Truck Repair in St Augustine, turbo knowledge is one of our specialties, because we understand the importance of quality turbo parts, replacements, and repair.

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1625 Old Moultrie Rd
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