Posted on 1/3/2025
Are you in need of a new battery? Technet has the following promotion going on now. We have the fliers at our shop to easily fill out and send in. Or you can visit this website to apply for the rebate. https://www.technetprofessional.com/promotions Give us a call to schedule your battery appointment as this promotion only lasts until January 31st, 2025.  
Posted on 12/17/2024
What does it take for your vehicle's engine to start each time you crank the key or push that modern START ENGINE button? Basically, it boils down to 3 things: SPARK, AIR and FUEL. If you do not have any one of these, your car will not start. The 4 main car parts responsible for starting a car included: *the battery *a starter *an ignition switch *the fuel system It all starts with the battery! It provides the initial power needed to start your vehicle. If your vehicle does not start in frigid temps; perhaps it has a weak battery. Cold weather is so hard on batteries and if it is weak to start with, well you know what happens. The next part is the starter. It CRANKS the engine. Cranking is different that starting. Perhaps you have had your vehicle crank over but wouldn't start. You may have had a bad starter, not a bad battery. Next, the ignition switch turns on the power to the starter. It is located on the steering column. Finally, the fuel system brings fuel to the eng ... read more
Posted on 11/12/2024
Extreme temperatures can affect your car battery's lifespanHere are some tips to keep your battery healthy: - Avoid short trips, especially in cold weather. - Have your battery tested regularly. - Keep the battery terminals clean and corrosion-free. Be sure to reach out to us at Bob's Auto, if you have any questions or concerns about your car battery!  
Posted on 10/17/2024
How good of shape is your daily-driver in? Have you been thinking about getting a different vehicle before winter gets here? At Bob's Auto we offer Pre-Purchase Inspections. We will do a complete inspection of the vehicle you are considering buying. Just like all our inspections, it will be sent to your email with pictures of anything we are concerned about. THIS IS A GREAT VALUE FOR ONLY $58!  
Posted on 10/10/2024
October is Car Care Awareness Month. Bob would like to remind you of these important maintenance items to address in October (before the snow flies)! 1. TIRES- how is the tread? are they wearing evenly? do they need to be rotated? 2. BRAKES- think safety here 3. WIPER BLADES, defrosters and heater - you will be thanking yourself when the precipitation begins to fall (rain, sleet, snow) 4. BATTERY- you do not want to be left stranded in winter weather! 5. LIGHTS-- be sure your headlights, taillights, brake lights, fog lights, and hi-beams are in working order. - again, safety is the concern If your vehicle is in need of any of these services, give us a call or make the appointment online. 608-782-1375 or ... read more