November 28, 2016 1:42 pm
Published by RivergateMuffler
The holiday season is certainly a most joyous time of year for everybody. It brings with it a tremendous blend of happiness and joy and certainly some levels of stress as well. It is important that drivers take all types of precautions when commuting back and forth from holiday locations and destinations with their families. There is nothing quite as important as the safety and well being of our families, all times of the years, and especially during the festive holiday seasons. At Rivergate Muffler and Complete Auto Repair we are all about our clients and certainly give grave attention... View Article
October 26, 2016 10:49 am
Published by Webmaster
A broken muffler can be a very annoying thing. If your muffler is broken or damaged it will cause your car to have a much louder sound than prior to its damage. If you are noticing a thumping sound, then this is typically an indication that some part within your exhaust system is severely damaged or broken. There are a variety of different types of mufflers installed on vehicles of all types with some of them equipped with baffles that serve to reduce the noise level of your vehicle’s exhaust system. These baffles can also break or become loose, which... View Article
September 26, 2016 10:16 am
Published by Webmaster
The control and stability of your car are critical to the proper functioning of your vehicle – being able to stop when you need to stop, turn when and how you need to turn, or swerve in just the right direction at just the right time. The shocks and struts on your vehicle play an important role in both the stability and control of your vehicle. They are designed specifically to act and react to every wheel and body movement your car makes as well as every bump or corner it encounters. In addition, your struts and shocks keep your... View Article
September 19, 2016 10:52 am
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Unlike vehicles of the past, where we had carburetors, condensers, points, distributors and distributor caps, and rotors that either needed replacing or readjusting, today’s cars are all computer controlled. The computer in today’s cars controls everything from the valve timing, ignition timing and fuel delivery to the displaying of the Check Engine Light or Check Engine Soon Light, when a problem is detected. With that said, when performing a tune-up today, the only parts that can actually be replaced in the majority of cars are the spark plugs, spark plug wires, air filters, fuel filters, and the PCV valves, and... View Article
August 12, 2016 12:38 am
Published by RivergateMuffler
If you are thinking about doing your own car repairs in an effort to slash your repair bills, more power to you. However, not ever repair issue that you may encounter with your vehicle is going to be one that you should handle yourself. Some car repairs are better off in the hands of your local Nashville mechanic. We know how important it is for your vehicle to be in great shape for the road. To help keep you from getting in over your head, here are a couple of car repairs that you should let your local auto mechanics... View Article
