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Wfdnodiy OclobtrS IKS Save money Take care of your cars problems before they happen According to auto experts if own it car an advanced electronic ion system don t overlook the impoi lance of a periodic tunc up no miller how well 01 how long your engine has been performing Advanced ignition ems don l always show of wear even though certain puns may be going bad Can with conventional igi is points and condenser u sys anil start hard idle rough spew smoke and offer other telltale signs of problem when a lune up was needed This isn I always the case electronic ignition cars Electronic ignition systems are often sophisticated enough compensate for problems until things get so severe that major components such us caps rotors and ignition wires start burning out The results can he poor vehicle performance and an expensive repair bill problems could hove been avoided with pie As a rule conventional sys terns should be tuned every year or 12 miles whichever mines first Advanced ignition syslems should re a up check every 15 000 miles If you are a severe service driver you subject your car continual slop and go driving a lot of short trips or pulling heavy loads such as a boat or trailer your car may need tuning more Tune involve checking car fuel systems and either or replacing pans Prices and extent I CHECK FUEL HOSES FILTER THIS In ihe winter many oil companies sell high oxygen fuels gasolines blended with alcohol or ether While gas may reduce carbon monoxide and improve air quality The Gates Rubber Company says il may be harmful to some metal plastic and rubber engine parts Gales rccom mends motorist be alert for prob lems with gas fillers fuel injection terns and rubber fuel line hoses of tune up work vary from shop lo shop what is considered standard al one shop may be an extra at another Shop around compare tunc up offers and ways get an itemized quote before work is performed in order to see you re paying for If you own one of the new equipped cars and your check engine- light has been coming on you need a diagnostic checkup followed by a mam nance lune up as needed You II pay more for this type of checkup but il the only way to pinpoint whether you have a computer related or deep rooted lune up problem Abuse all slick a good tunc up source once you found one A shop best position recommend ideal tune up intervals and help you comers on based on previous work performed rhe is inlendcd Id as i juulc For further information on lune up mlcrvals check the owners manual drive in ft I He miles This handy fuel and el returned in the inc ait pollution a Change your motor oil at the start of each season for the best results This applies lo conventional syslems only Re place as pari of up Ignilion Timing Check and every lime pomn are replaced in systems and every lime plugs an Slow can harm engine owner comfortably finishes a second cup of coffee The car will be toasty warm when the lime comes to take off for The owner may justify this wasteful practice wilh the excuse that car op better when it is allowed warm up before driving Wrong says Car Care Council When ihe choke is set as is the case when a cold engine is started and then left fist idle the car burning gas a furious Engine svear is accelerated because raw fuel from the enriched mixture washes lubricating oil down cylinder walls This also Handys AUTO SERVICES Computerized wheel balancing Electrical problems Safety inspections Tuneups Air Conditioning Free pickup and delivery Service to most makes models 61 Guelph St Lower Level Georgetown 8730752 Serving Georgetown For Over 9 Years Motor oil the mosl common purchase by auiomolive do it yoursclfen is also the product thai lends evoke Ihe most questions particularly when should I change il and whal kind of oil should I Usually automobile manufacturers guidelines for oil change intervals are based on mileage figures for normal and severe service driving consider regular home be normal service But i i I for a traffic slop and go conditions frequent healing and cooling or all the contamination change oil lo meel severe service conditions and owner s manuals say thai is every i miles or three months whicheser comes Deicrmining proper oil change in in be confusing Bui Joseph research director for motor oils and lubricants Quaker Stale Cor poralion notes thai since mosl people drive under severe service conditions leasl pari of time most oil changes should occur at least every three months He points out there is one easy memory trick many car owners can use Change your motor oil the start of each season says For mos cars operating around home changing motor oil four times a year pro vides safe and sure protection for a car explains The molor oil iloesn I wear out from use It becomes overloaded with contaminants which pre vent important additives from doing their yob Seasonal oil changes allow suspended in the oil to be removed before they cause engine damage To make sure you re getting the latest and best additives look the back of bottle for the leiien CD The SG formulation a new standard Introduced in 1988 includes an increased amount of and detergents to control po tential sludge deposits and reduce engine Also check see whal Grade your automaker recommends Some popular motor oils such as Quaker Stale are considered good year round oils and also improve fuel economy with an additive that re duces friclion When lemperaiures fall below zero dc grees nils such as Quaker are a popular choice the engine further inviting en gine damage Then is a greater tendency for spark plugs foul under conditions too The excessively rich mixture is an ideal for plug fouling Another consideration is the possibil of overheating the catalytic convener in the system fuel in is burned off in the convener If it gels hot enough il could set some thing on fire especially the car is parked over a flammable substance which could ignite The car itself could catch fire In any type of the car should be slatted run for a minute or less at idle and hen driven moderate speed until the engine has reached normal op eraling temperature BLAUPUNKT A Car Stereo Designed For People With Ears And Something Between Them AUTO REVERSE TUNING SEPARATE BASS TREBLE DOLBY NOISE REDUCTION ARI EQUIPPED CASSETTE PROGRAM SEARCH LOW DISTORTION PREAMP OUTPUTS AUTO REVERSE With Pinch Roller Release SEPARATE BASS AND TREBLE METAL TAPE EQUALIZATION LOUDNESS CONTOUR SWITCH ELECTRONICALLY TUNED PLL WITH CLOCK ASU IMPULSE NOISE QUIETING BALANCEFADER CONTROLS We Do It ALL SALES SERVICE INSTALLATION GEORGETOWN CUSTOM CAR SOUND 8772425 9