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Bob's Auto Service – La Crosse, WI

A full service, automotive repair and maintenance shop

Bob's Auto Service - La Crosse, WI

Hours: Mon - Fri 7:30am - 5:00pm
Address: 1003 W Ave South
La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: 608-782-1375

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Category Archives: Fuel System

Is it safe to drive my car if it is leaking gas?

Bob's Auto Service - La Crosse, WI Posted on April 6, 2021 by Mechanic BobApril 6, 2021
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NO! Safety is paramount with vehicles.  Leaking gas is something to be taken seriously.  DO NOT ignore this fuel leak! Your vehicle should be seen by a technician ASAP, as a fuel leak is a potential fire hazard. Do not … Continue reading →

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Bad fuel pump?

Bob's Auto Service - La Crosse, WI Posted on October 20, 2020 by Mechanic BobOctober 20, 2020
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Are you thinking you may have a bad fuel pump? If your vehicle is making sputtering sounds at high speeds or losing power during acceleration, then you very well could need a new fuel pump. Fuel pumps are important as they, … Continue reading →

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What automotive systems do you use these tools on?

Bob's Auto Service - La Crosse, WI Posted on December 11, 2018 by Mechanic BobDecember 11, 2018
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What automotive systems do you use these tools on?   A. Car AC System B. Fuel System C. Hydraulic System D. Transmission         Answer: B  Fuel System & D Transmission So now you know where these tools … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday–The History of the Carburetor

Bob's Auto Service - La Crosse, WI Posted on November 1, 2018 by Mechanic BobNovember 1, 2018
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Today’s Throwback Thursday topic: the history of the carburetor. What’s a carburetor, you ask? I’ve never heard of one you say. Well let’s get the history lesson started! A Carburetor VS a Fuel Injection System A carburetor is a device … Continue reading →

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Car Care Council–Better Fuel Economy

Bob's Auto Service - La Crosse, WI Posted on October 22, 2018 by Mechanic BobOctober 22, 2018
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The Car Care Council lists these five simple steps to improve your fuel economy, which will save you money at the pump. Five Simple Steps to Better Fuel Economy Check Tire Pressure:  Check the sticker on driver’s door for the … Continue reading →

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Trivia Tuesday– Fuel Filler Arrow

Bob's Auto Service - La Crosse, WI Posted on October 9, 2018 by Mechanic BobOctober 9, 2018
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What two cars were the first to display the fuel filler arrow?   (You know the little arrow on the dash that indicates which side the gas tank is on)         Answer: The two cars to first … Continue reading →

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Quiz– Fuel System

Bob's Auto Service - La Crosse, WI Posted on April 26, 2018 by Mechanic BobApril 26, 2018
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What fuel system part is this? A. Fuel pump B. Fuel filter C. Fuel system capacitor D. Fuel pressure regulator       Answer: B Fuel filter Fuel filters have changed just as much as the technology for our cars, … Continue reading →

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Why would my gas tank need to be cleaned out?

Bob's Auto Service - La Crosse, WI Posted on March 28, 2018 by Mechanic BobMarch 28, 2018
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Your gas tank needs to be cleaned, since over time the tank will accumulate sludge at the bottom.  You don’t want this sludge to be passed along into the fuel pump or fuel filter. Sludge consists of sediment, rust, dirt … Continue reading →

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1913 Toolbox

Bob's Auto Service - La Crosse, WI Posted on February 22, 2018 by Mechanic BobFebruary 22, 2018
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This tool was a standard part of the1913 Model T toolbox that owners kept in their cars.  What is it? Please reply in comments your best guess and share with friends. … Continue reading →

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My local auto technician has recommended a new fuel filter. Is this really necessary?

Bob's Auto Service - La Crosse, WI Posted on February 1, 2017 by Mechanic BobMarch 28, 2018
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A new fuel filter is absolutely necessary!  They screen out dirt, rust and other foreign particles from the fuel that can damage your vehicle’s fuel injectors.  Even the smallest particles can cause considerable wear and tear to an engine. Your … Continue reading →

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Hours

Mon 7:30am - 5:00pm
Tue 7:30am - 5:00pm
Wed 7:30am - 5:00pm
Thu 7:30am - 5:00pm
Fri 7:30am - 5:00pm
Sat Closed
Sun Closed

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1003 West Ave S.
La Crosse, WI 54601
Phone: 608-782-1375

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