Crosse Auto Repair

How do you break an axle? 1. Carrying or towing much more much weight than manufacturer recommends; more than the axle can handle safely 2. Neglecting routine maintenance-- This includes shafts, gears, bearings and other parts of an axle. Your vehicle will experience metal (not mental) fatigue. One of the main reasons for metal fatigue is rusted parts. 3. Driving in hazardous conditions -- road conditions and driving through rough terrain puts weight on the axle and restricts the vehicle’s ability to rotate or turn. This video shows you what the inside of a CV Shaft/axle looks like. I found it to be very interesting. It is about 9 minutes long. ** Be sure to watch the last part of the video for some tips on when to replace the shaft/axle ... read more

How is the quality of the air coming through your vehicle's vents? Does your vehicle's interior feel stuffy or stale? If so, it's probably time to replace the cabin air filter. The CAF (cabin air filter) takes in air from the outside and filters it for fresh smelling air circulating in your vehicle. Now is a great time to get that fresh-air smell back in your car! Give us a call if you would like help replacing your CAF: 608-782-1375. You can also schedule that appointment online at ... read more

Yep! That's how it is in Wisconsin! Always be ready for all types of weather 365 days a year. I find it a little scary to put the winter coats away before Mother's Day in May, but I did just that this year. Hope that decision doesn't backfire on me.  

Heads up!! Mother's Day is one week from this Sunday.... May 12th. Just saying. How are you going to celebrate the mothers in your life

Ah, The Wheels of Life! I can identify with many of these pictures. The kids are out of the house. Not quite there for retirement yet, but the camper is ready anytime! Where are you at on The Wheels of Life? Have a great Monday everyone!