Custom Auto Maintenance Blog, Advice & Articles

When Should I Change My Vehicle’s Battery?
- January 4, 2017
- By Park Muffler
- In Blog, Vehicle Batteries, Vehicle Maintenance
Modern vehicle batteries are so reliable and maintenance-free that you may forget it’s even there! Of course, that can change fast when your vehicle has electrical problems– or worse: fails to start in cold weather. Here on the Alberta Prairies, most of us know our way around booster cables thanks to the harsh winters. Still,…Read More Here!
The Right Tire Pressure: Maximum vs. Recommended
- December 21, 2016
- By Park Muffler
- In Blog, Tires, Vehicle Maintenance
It’s common knowledge for vehicle owners to keep an eye on their tires– slow leaks and flats are some of the most typical problems to experience on the road. While there is often an easy fix, not every driver knows the proper way to keep their tires inflated. Left unchecked these issues can lead to…Read More Here!
How to Keep Your Vehicle Battery Charged in Cold Weather
- December 7, 2016
- By Park Muffler
- In Blog, Seasonal Tips, Vehicle Batteries, Vehicle Maintenance
When it comes to winter vehicle prep, your battery should be front and centre. While it may seem like a small part of your engine, it is actually responsible for getting the entire thing moving via the ignition system. A reliable charge and flow of electricity is all that is needed for a roaring start-up–…Read More Here!
How to Start Your Vehicle in Cold Weather
- November 23, 2016
- By Park Muffler
- In Blog, Seasonal Tips, Vehicle Maintenance
Winter here on the Prairies is no joke– the cold, wind, snow and ice could freeze any vehicle in its tracks. If you park outdoors during the winter, it is important to know the proper way to treat your vehicle so it operates smoothly throughout the colder months. Keep reading for Park Muffler’s guide to…Read More Here!
How Winter Tires Save You Money
- October 26, 2016
- By Park Muffler
- In Blog, Seasonal Tips, Tires
It may seem impractical or even illogical that buying an additional set of tires for a vehicle could actually save you money in the long run. The cold, hard truth? Winter tires can indeed be a good deal over the lifetime of a vehicle, but they must be employed and maintained properly. The facts below…Read More Here!