Whether you drive a Ford, Chevy, or Ram diesel truck, your tires are an important aspect of the way your truck performs. At Twisted Metal Off Road & Diesel in Tampa, FL, we’re here to keep you in the loop on what type of tires are out there for you, and what your tires say about the condition of your truck.
Coolant leaks can be a pain - they’re elusive and have a lot of damage potential. Fortunately, at Twisted Metal Off Road & Diesel in Tampa, FL, our technicians know exactly how to diagnose and repair a coolant leak, no matter where it is. Knowing more about where these coolant leaks appear and why they're a problem will help you to recognize a problem and get it repaired before it does further damage.
Leaks and drips that get the interior of your vehicle wet are definitely an inconvenience. Sitting water promotes rust, bad smells, and can ruin your carpet. Furthermore, the water often seems to come from seemingly nowhere, adding to the frustration. From Twisted Metal Off Road & Diesel in Tampa, FL, here are some of the leading causes of water on your floor, and what you can do about it.
The operation of your transmission depends on your hydraulics. Even if that sounds like a foreign language to you, at Twisted Metal Off Road & Diesel in Tampa, FL, we speak the automotive language. We want you to understand what we're talking about, so here are the basics of the hydraulic functions behind your transmission.
If you’ve owned a vehicle long, particularly one with a few miles on it, you have probably encountered a peculiar smell that grabbed your attention. Scents that you encounter while driving (emanating from your vehicle, not the horse farm down the road) are indicators of your vehicle's health and often the first warning that something may be wrong. Twisted Metal Off Road & Diesel in Tampa has assembled this list to prepare for you for the next time you smell something odd, so you’ll know what’s going on next time you notice a funny smell.
Don’t you hate it when potholes sneak up on you? There is a lot of money being spent on vehicle damage due to potholes. Do you know what parts of your car could receive the most damage? Twisted Metal Off Road & Diesel is the leader in Tampa, FL for the service and repair of automotive tires. We know the kind of damage that can be done, so if you suspect something is wrong with your car or truck, it’s always a good idea to stop by so we can take a quick look.
You may have heard the term CV axle before in reference to your car but aren’t entirely sure what it means. Here’s your answer, from Twisted Metal Off Road & Diesel in Tampa, FL, as well as a guide to determining if yours need replacement.
There are many parts and systems outside of the car’s transmission that is equally as important as the parts and systems inside the transmission. Without them, the transmission won’t do much. There’s no way to transfer power from the engine to the shafts, disengage it to shift the gears, or power the differential without them. Just in case you need us, at Twisted Metal Off Road & Diesel in Tampa, FL, we can help keep your transmission in top shape, but here’s what you need to know.
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