A catalytic converter is part of a vehicle’s emissions system that converts harmful emissions into less-toxic particles or gases. Learn more from the Brigham City car repair experts at Master Muffler. Why We Need Catalytic Converters Gasoline and diesel engines run on forms of petroleum, which contains hydrocarbons. When these hydrocarbons are combined with [...]
An object in motion stays in motion unless acted upon by an external force. Before air bags, that external force was either the steering wheel, dashboard, or windshield of the vehicle. Thanks to air bags, drivers and front-seat passengers in vehicles have additional head, neck, and chest protection in the event of a collision. [...]
Our West Valley car repair team has heard it all when it comes to common myths about cars. Manual transmissions always get better mileage, electric cars are too slow, and pumping gas in the morning gets you more fuel for your money. Let’s debunk 8 common car myths all of us have probably heard. [...]
If you’ve ever wondered how your car exhaust is cleaned before it enters the atmosphere, you may be surprised to find out it has something to do with precious metals. The negative effects of exhaust go beyond just our personal health; it can have long-term effects on the atmosphere as well. Our Ogden car [...]
When you own a vehicle, it’s important to know a little about it, beyond the gas mileage and how fast it goes. As you learn more about what’s under the hood, you might even find it enjoyable to DIY car repair. Is It Worth It to Fix Your Own Car? The answer to this [...]
Do you remember those commercials featuring the crash test dummies in vehicles? They were part of a public service campaign that aired in the late 1980s, featuring dummies by the names Vince and Larry. They were so popular that a line of action figures was created for kids in the 90s. What these dummies [...]
The Kearns car repair experts at Master Muffler want to help you understand the science of petroleum, and how it works not just in your car, but in the world around you. What is Petroleum? Also known as fossil fuel, petroleum is a mixture of hydrocarbons and is a naturally occurring crude oil. The [...]
No matter how much time you give yourself to get ready in the morning and make it to your destination, there are some things you just can’t plan for. On a cold morning, it’s so frustrating to scrape the ice off your windows, climb into your vehicle, only to have the car refuse to [...]
It can be hard to let go of a vehicle you’ve relied on for years. It may have taken you through high school, your first job, college, road trips, and moves, but it can’t go with you forever. Whether it’s your first car or your fifth, don’t let nostalgia prevent you from seeing the [...]
Ready to test your car trivia knowledge? We see a lot of common Brigham City car repair needs on a daily basis, but sometimes we get something a bit more unique. No matter how much you know about cars, there are probably a few parts that can stump you. Or, maybe you know very [...]
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