A lot of gas is wasted in dirty fuel delivery systems. Let’s start at the tank. The gas tank gathers of dirt, rust and sediment over the years. That’s why there’s a...
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Shields Garage, Inc. Tech Question:I was driving on a local Dunkirk road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was t...
Each time we fuel up our vehicles, we get a little whiff of gasoline, so the smell is very familiar. There shouldn’t be any gasoline smell in or around your vehicle when you are away from the ga...
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Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Shields Garage, Inc. Answer:There are actually a lot of things Dunkirk drivers can do – some of them are pretty easy. One o...
This fuel saving tip for Dunkirk residents is so simple you won't believe it. It has to do with your gas cap. The first thing is to make sure it's screwed on tight. If it's loose, gas vapor will be co...
I’d like to give you a quick overview of the fuel system. It starts with the fuel tank. The fuel pump is located inside the tank and pumps fuel out to the engine. Somewhere alo...
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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Dunkirk vehicles with this new type of engine?Shields Garage, Inc. Answer:GDI stands for Ga...
When we Dunkirk travel around IN, each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possible. We should...