Sounds Like a Hot Rod (Noisy Exhaust System)
July 31, 2022
Driving along, your exhaust system's rumbling so loud that people turn and stare at you pass by. You're wondering when the police are going to pull you over for illegal noise. Your mind immediately thinks, aha! A broken muffler. Well, your exhaust system is composed of many more parts than just... More
South Side Garage Service for Your Exhaust System
October 24, 2021
Your vehicle's exhaust system is more than just a tailpipe and a muffler. In fact, it is one of the most complex systems on your vehicle. The manifold is attached to the vehicle engine. It collects exhaust from the cylinders and directs it into the exhaust pipe. Gaskets seal the connection of th... More
Moore Exhaust and Emissions Service
March 19, 2018
Many Moore residents don't realize that there is more to exhaust system maintenance than just tailpipes and mufflers, if you can see smoke or if it's too loud. Exhaust service at a full-service automotive center like South Side Garage is really a lot more comprehensive these days.For exam... More
Positive Crankcase Ventilation – PCV Valve Service at South Side Garage
May 2, 2017
Hello Moore! Did you know that the first federally-mandated emissions control device was introduced in the 1960's? The Positive Crankcase Ventilation valve, or PCV valve, has been installed in OK vehicles since 1964 and represents the first legislation by the United States government to regulate ... More
South Side Garage Automotive Tips: Diagnostic Service
November 15, 2016
Imagine waking up one morning with a stomach ache. You pick up the phone, call the doctors office and say, Ive got a really bad tummy ache. How much will it cost to make me feel better? Of course you wouldnt do that. You know that there could be a lot of reasons for your symptoms and that the doc... More
PCV Valve: What Is It?
July 26, 2016
Most Moore drivers know something about preventive maintenance on a vehicle. We know we should routinely replace the oil and wiper blades and other fluids. But have you heard of a PCV valve ? This little car part needs to be replaced regularly or it can cause some serious problems in your vehicle... More