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...
There are a lot of misconceptions about fuel grades – and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard," “Super," “Plus," and “Premium,” it&rs...
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Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Garage of Lowell Answer:There are actually a lot of things Lowell drivers can do – some of them are pretty easy. One of the...
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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Lowell vehicles with this new type of engine?Garage of Lowell Answer:GDI stands for Ga...
Your fuel system encompasses everything it takes to get fuel from your tank to your engine. Starting with your fuel pump, which is in the tank, there are the fuel lines, fuel filter, throttle as...
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Most Lowell residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Lowell from the factory with ch...
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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Lowell drivers who maintain their vehicles make them more efficient. A car or truck that is well-maintained works the way it was designed to, and that means it uses less fuel and ...
