You’ve waited all week for the perfect Sunday morning drive and are ready to hit the road: your tires are rotated, your lights and mirrors are all in order, and you’ve just installed a sound system that would make an engineer jealous. As you’re rolling through a quiet neighborhood towards a four-way stop, you’re [...]
Whether you are concerned about passing your next emissions inspection or trying to reduce your environmental impact, getting to know your car’s catalytic converter can be a catalyst for change. What Is It? A catalytic converter is a device located on the underside of your vehicle that controls the emissions of your exhaust. If [...]
If you are looking to upgrade your car’s fuel economy, these hacks could help shift your vehicle into its optimal gear: Mind Your Maintenance If you expect your car to treat you well, then make sure you’re taking proper care of it by getting it serviced regularly! When your vehicle is well overdue for [...]
Moving Your Vehicle The last thing you’ll think about during a move is how you’re going to move your vehicle. While many people simply drive their vehicle (packed full with their belongings) to their destinations, others can’t and find it necessary to ship their vehicle. If you are planning on shipping your vehicle, whether [...]
At Master Muffler, we love to figure out why your car might be making strange and unusual noises. For example, if you’ve recently heard a strange noise while driving, you may be experiencing wheel bearings malfunctioning. What Are Ball Bearings? The wheel bearings on your car are sets of steel balls or tapers held [...]
Driving your car can be an adventure, but when your car suddenly makes a strange noise, it becomes an opportunity to learn more about how your car works. Ever wonder why your car is making an alarming squealing sound when you turn it on? What could be the cause? Are there any solutions to [...]
If you’ve ever turned on your car in the driveway to be met with a “rough idle” where your engine shakes, you’re probably wondering what’s going on. You’re not alone! In general, many drivers wonder what it means when your car shakes or rumbles, even at a standstill. This movement can be an indicator [...]
What Should You Look For in a Mechanic? Finding the right mechanic isn’t always as simple as choosing the first search result on Google. We take that back—it is that simple, but we think you should consider other factors. When we think about what makes a great mechanic (one who’s right for you), we [...]
Many drivers don't know the difference between a continuously illuminated check engine light and one that's flashing. Unfortunately, a flashing engine light is a sign of a severe problem. Let's look at why your engine light might be flashing and what you should do about it. The First Rule First, let's talk about the [...]
No matter how great of a driver you are, everyone is bound to make mistakes on the road. And although we tend to learn from these mistakes to keep ourselves and others on the road safe, some of these mistakes are more elusive and could harm the condition of your car. Here are a [...]
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