E-85 Fuel Safety Advice from Hal's Auto Clinic Farmington Hills
May 22, 2022
Today at Hal's Auto Clinic Farmington Hills we want to talk with you about a very important safety issue. This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting experts. You've probably heard of E-85 gasoline being offered in the Farmington Hills area. Some newer veh... More
The Red Menace (How to Deal with Rust)
May 17, 2022
Rust. It's worse if you drive in places that use salt on the roads in winter, or if you spend time driving near a body of salt water. But any vehicle has to deal with rust after years on the road. And it's not just that rust can eat away your vehicle's body and fenders. It can be a real probl... More
Nighttime Visibility in Farmington Hills
May 8, 2022
There are a number of factors that contribute to the high nighttime accident rate in the Farmington Hills area, things like drowsy driving and a higher rate of impaired driving. Without a doubt, visibility is a major contributor. Let's focus on visibilityIt's said that 90 percent of our driving d... More
Fuel Filter Replacement
May 1, 2022
Hello Farmington Hills resident! You would never like to drink a glass of mud, right? Well, your vehicle feels the same way. It needs a steady supply of clean fuel in order to run well and deliver good fuel economy. The fuel filter's job is to clean dirt and rust out of the fuel before it gets to... More
The Fallacy of Cheap Tires
April 24, 2022
Do you ever shop for shoes in one of our American Fork area shoe stores?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have one pair of long lasting shoes or two pair of lower quality shoes at the same price?Is the warr... More
Arrive Alive in Farmington Hills
April 17, 2022
We've all seen drivers do crazy things while driving to or from Farmington Hills. A guy shaving in the rear-view mirror, a woman applying makeup, people talking on their phones, texting or drinking from an enormous coffee mug. It's a wonder we even dare drive on MI roads.The truth is that all of... More
Have You Checked Your Headlights?
April 10, 2022
Like everything in the MI automotive market, there have been great strides in headlight technology in recent years. MI drivers can be safer at night because of it. Good headlights improve visibility on Farmington Hills roads, enabling you to see farther. They also improve your peripheral vision, ... More
The Engine Gets a Boost (Turbocharged Engine Maintenance)
April 3, 2022
If someone told you that your vehicle could have the same power but with a smaller engine, wouldn't that sound like great idea? Just think, a smaller engine would save you money at the gas station and you'd still get the same horsepower. The technology to do just that has been around for a long t... More
Hey Farmington Hills Drivers, How Many Miles Are on Your Car?
March 27, 2022
Nowadays, Farmington Hills drivers are paying more at MI gas pumps. For some families it adds up to several hundred dollars every month. That's got to come out of the budget somewhere. This is one of the reasons many MI drivers are putting off buying a new car. They plan on keeping their old vehi... More
Keys to a Long Lasting Vehicle
March 20, 2022
We live in a disposable society. Everything from elaborate packaging to our clothing. Even cell phones are disposable. When replacement is cheaper than repair, the term "built to last" goes by the wayside. An exception is our vehicles. They're still a very big investment and Farmington Hills driv... More