Fuel System
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Have you ever gone to listen to an orchestra? The musicians take the stage early and tune their instruments. Each individual instrument must be in tune, but the critical thing is for the entire orches...Published on: Jul 06, 2012 -
A question for our Columbus Georgia motorists: How long have you been enjoying the romantic glow of your check engine light? Hey, it's not there to create ambiance; it's a warning that somethi...Published on: Aug 17, 2012 -
The price of gas in Georgia has got people in Columbus talking. It seems that Columbus folks who need a bigger vehicle to carry family and gear, or provide four wheel drive, are hit especially hard....Published on: Aug 31, 2012 -
Many Columbus drivers have found themselves in the following situation: They go to get their oil changed and their friendly service advisor at Tires First Inc recommends a new engine air filter. The...Published on: Sep 05, 2012 -
Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from Columbus knows this makes sense.Some of us in the Columbus area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I'm not talkin' what you see in the mirror.G...Published on: Oct 19, 2012
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For those of you in Columbus, Georgia who pay attention to these things, you may have been hearing about the new direct injection engines and want to learn more about them. Some deliver th...Published on: Nov 01, 2012 -
Having trouble with your fuel system? Bring your vehicle into Tires First Inc for a check up.In today's Tires First Inc auto post, we're talking about fuel system cleaning. The first thing to kno...Published on: Feb 05, 2013
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At Tires First Inc we hear from a lot of people who are excited about the new diesel engines that will soon be available in passenger cars and SUV's. But our Georgia friends are often curious about ...Published on: Jun 27, 2013 -
Your vehicle requires plenty of clean fuel to run. If your fuel contains contaminants, your fuel injectors will eventually become clogged up. When this happens, your vehicle engine may not get the p...Published on: Jul 24, 2013 -
Most Columbus auto owners want to save on gas and seek our advice on improving economy. At Tires First Inc, we are frequently asked, however, if it is really worth the extra effort. Just h...Published on: Sep 10, 2013 -
Columbus residents often ask the question: "Will using premium gas make my car run better?" The answer is simple. But first, let's talk about what exactly premium gasoline is.Different grades of gas...Published on: Oct 01, 2013
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If you're a quart low in your vehicle, there isn't enough motor oil to lubricate your engine properly. The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy while you're driving around the Col...Published on: Oct 15, 2013 -
Something you're going to be hearing a lot about around Columbus, Georgia, is diesel engines. We're not talking about semi-trucks and buses; we're talking about diesel engine cars, pick-ups and SUVs.M...Published on: Nov 05, 2013 -
One topic that hits the news in Georgia on a regular basis is the price of gas. The answer for some Georgia drivers is to buy a vehicle that gets better fuel economy. For those of us in Columb...Published on: Nov 20, 2013
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No matter how well they're made, vehicles in Columbus, Georgia, will have design or manufacturing problems. And when the government thinks a problem is really serious for people in Columbus, Georgia, ...Published on: Dec 20, 2013 -
With high fuel prices in Columbus, Georgia, comes lots of gas saving advice. Some of it, like what you hear on {{ image('MTQ4') }} is great. When you get one of those e-mails that's going ...Published on: Jan 07, 2014
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No one in Columbus, Georgia, likes to spend a chunk of change at the gas pump. Rising Georgia fuel prices, however, have spurred Columbus drivers to focus on how to improve their fuel economy. North A...Published on: Feb 21, 2014 -
The function of the fuel filter is pretty self-explanatory. It filters your fuel. The fuel filter is in the fuel line somewhere in between the fuel tank and the engine. Both gas and diesel vehicles ar...Published on: Mar 20, 2014 -
Let's talk about alternative fuel vehicles. In their quest to reduce the use of fossil fuels and harmful exhaust emissions in our Georgia environment, automakers will have a number of alternatives f...Published on: May 29, 2014 -
Hello, Columbus residents. Let's talk fuel filters. Fuel filters clean the dirt, dust and debris out of your fuel. Both gasoline and diesel-powered engines have them. The fuel filter is...Published on: Jun 24, 2014