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Most Hermitage residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Hermitage from the fact...
Published on: Jun 03, 2023
Fuel System Service at Master Muffler
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Master Muffler post contains a quick overview of the fuel system. It starts with the fuel tank. The fuel pump is located inside the tank and pumps fuel out to the engine. Somewhere along the ...
Published on: May 02, 2023
Your Nose Knows Gasoline
Each time we fuel up our vehicles, we get a little whiff of gasoline, so the smell is very familiar. There shouldn’t be any gasoline smell in or around your vehicle when you are away from the ga...
Published on: Apr 28, 2023
Simple Answers from Master Muffler for Hermitage: Fuel System Service
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Question:What benefit will I get out of a fuel system cleaning?Master Muffler Answer:Well, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you'll see in performance an...
Published on: Dec 20, 2022
E85 Fuel Safety For Hermitage Drivers
This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting experts. You’ve probably heard of E-85 gasoline. Some newer vehicle models are specifically built to run ...
Published on: Oct 23, 2022
Proper Grade of Gas
There are a lot of misconceptions about fuel grades – and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard," “Super," “Plus," and “Premium,” it&rs...
Published on: Jan 29, 2022
Master Muffler Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump
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Master Muffler Tech Question:I was driving on a local Hermitage road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was towed...
Published on: Jan 09, 2022
Fuel Saving Tip from Master Muffler: Gas Cap
This fuel saving tip for Hermitage residents is so simple you won't believe it. It has to do with your gas cap. The first thing is to make sure it's screwed on tight. If it's loose, gas vapor will be ...
Published on: Oct 08, 2021