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The Problems with a Cream Puff (Dormant Vehicles)

You may own a vehicle that you only drive occasionally.  Maybe it is a summer day cruiser, an off-roader, or vacation hauler.  Here are some things you need to know about a vehicle that does...
Published on: Mar 28, 2021

A Pan You Don't Cook In (Oil Pan Gasket Replacement)

You probably have a cabinet in your kitchen filled with pots and pans.  Your vehicle has one very important pan in it as well.  It's the pan that holds oil for your engine called, naturally,...
Published on: Feb 14, 2021

Emergency Shopping (Vehicle Emergency Items)

“Emergency Shopping" is not to be confused with a “Shopping Emergency.”  This one is encouraging you to go shopping for a few items that could help you out if you ever have an e...
Published on: Dec 16, 2020

The 3 Vehicle Service Items You Shouldn't Put Off

When it comes to vehicle service, a lot of people procrastinate.  The reasons? Don't want to spend the money, don't have time to get it done, it's not urgent.  Sound familiar? Here are the t...
Published on: Aug 23, 2020

Questions to Ask Your Fountain Tire Roper Road Service Advisor

A lot of  service and repair customers in Edmonton are a little tentative when they talk with their automotive advisors. They want to ask questions, but don’t want to be embarrassed or to s...
Published on: Jun 21, 2020

The Fountain Tire Roper Road Guide to Recommended Intervals

Most Edmonton drivers are aware that car makers have service intervals for your car. The engineers that design our vehicles have tested the various systems and components to meet durability and safety...
Published on: Mar 29, 2020

Recommended Factory Scheduled Maintenance Performed at Fountain Tire Roper Road in Edmonton

As we Edmonton drivers know, our vehicles have factory scheduled maintenance items. These range from oil changes, to timing belt replacement, to brake inspection. These recommendations are usually mad...
Published on: Mar 22, 2020

Simple Answers from Fountain Tire Roper Road in Edmonton : Severe Service

Question: What is a severe service maintenance schedule?Fountain Tire Roper Road Answer:When I was a kid in, Sunday meant having a bath, getting dressed for church and then hanging up my Sunday cloth...
Published on: Jan 26, 2020