As a New England car shop, we love the fall. Fall is a time for apple picking, pumpkin carving, trick or treating with your kids, and of course driving through New England and seeing the beautiful changing leaves. However, those leaves that look beautiful on the trees can cause a real problem for drivers. With…
As cars have gotten more complex the number of dashboard lights have increased. And if you are not a mechanic you may not know what these lights indicate. Similar to all of those laundry tag symbols, dashboard lights are meant to act as shorthand for different car sensors, and if they are lit you may…
Driving with bad brakes is not just unsafe for the driver, but also for everyone on the road and nearby pedestrians. Having working brakes is vital to driving, whether you live in a city, suburb, or small town. You should never ignore signs that your brakes are beginning to fail, and should always make brake…
Anti-lock brakes come standard in most car models. They are designed to allow drivers to have more control when braking on sleek services due to rain or icy conditions. They provide many benefits to drivers, however, there are some drawbacks to anti-lock brakes that should be noted. It is important for drivers to be aware…
At Everett Transmission, we spend most of our time working on transmission systems. We always recommend to our customers that it is better to have your transmission repaired instead of needing it replaced. Not only does replacing your transmission cost exceedingly more money, but driving with a bad transmission can be extremely dangerous for you…
Whether you are looking to purchase a new car or are constantly looking for ways to improve your current one, you may have heard about Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). Though this technology has been in use since 1989 it has become increasingly popular in recent years. If you are considering buying a new automatic car…
Although automobile clutches are designed to last for a long time, their lifespan is often cut short due to a variety of normal everyday tasks such as towing heavy loads from the back of your vehicle. Although, there are a variety of other driving practices that are considered common that actually have a negative impact…
Modern cars have become so advanced in today’s day and age that they are made up of numerous parts that most automobile owners have never heard of. Although, one part of the car that many individuals are well aware of is the brakes. Despite the fact that all of the parts of a car are…
As anyone who owns an automobile knows, identifying the cause of any issues relating to your vehicle can be the cause of a major headache. The same can be said for when driver’s experience their car shaking during times of breaking. Although this is a very dangerous problem that should be addressed immediately, the root…
There are thousands of parts that make up modern-day automobiles. Ensuring that each is functioning properly makes sure that those inside the car are kept safe at all times. And although each part is important in its own way, the brakes on an automobile are one of the most crucial pieces in ensuring the safety…
