Automotive Basics: The Engine, Part 2

Automotive Basics: The Engine, Part 2

In our last post we covered the main function of the engine, which is to create the spinning motion.  We also touched about the combustion chambers and the crankshaft.  We talked a little bit about the role of the pistons, and today we’ll go a bit deeper on that...
Automotive Basics: The Engine Block

Automotive Basics: The Engine Block

Welcome to the Automotive Basics Series presented by Matt’s Automotive Service Center.  Something we pride ourselves on here at Matt’s Auto is educating our customers on why certain repairs need to be done and what could happen if they don’t have the repair done.  We...
Automotive Vocabulary: Module

Automotive Vocabulary: Module

The automotive aftermarket is an entirely different world from automotive repair and maintenance. Because, with any specialized industry there is an entirely another language to be learned that is complete with jargon, acronyms, and slang terms. We understand how...