How to Check Spark Plugs in a Car

April 9th, 2020 by
Safety Brief

One of the most important aspects of your car’s engine is its spark plugs. These small electrodes give the engine the power needed to make your engine run and move your car down the road. But, they need to be changed out from time to time. So how do we know when this needs to…

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Basil How-To’s: How to Check Tire Tread Depth

March 31st, 2020 by
Hand using tire tread depth gauge to measure tire tread depth

  We all know what it’s like to drive in the winter through the snow in Western New York. We all get the same talk from our friends, family, and mechanics, that “make sure your car is ready for the winter” talk. As much as we hate the nagging from them, there’s a lot of truth…

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How to Do an Oil Change – A Step-by-Step Guide

March 1st, 2019 by
Mechanic's hands changing engine oil

Looking for a fast, professional oil change in the Buffalo, NY area? The expert service technicians at each of the Basil Family Dealerships have got you covered. Regular oil changes help to keep your vehicle running smoothly and safely and will improve performance and fuel efficiency while extending the life of your engine! Schedule Service How Often Should…

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What’s the Deal with Diesel?

December 18th, 2017 by
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When purchasing a new truck, you’re going to come to the age-old question of “gas or diesel?” There isn’t a right or wrong answer but while we all understand the meaning of a gas engine…What is the deal with diesel and what is the true difference of it in the truck? History of Diesel The…

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