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  • Stop It! You Need Good Brakes

    Good brakes are obviously very important. If you’ve ever had your brakes go out while you’re driving around the Brookfield area, you’ll know how terrifying it can be. Today we’ll focus on how to tell when you have a brake problem, and how to make good repair choices. Often, the first indication that something’s wrong…

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  • Fuel System Cleaning at Nelsons Automotive of Pewaukee for Better Performance

    Your browser does not support video Hi Pewaukee motorists. Let’s talk fuel injectors. A fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle’s engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel, to precisely the right place, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air…

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  • On Board Diagnostics For Your Sedan

    Make an appointment with Nelsons Automotive of Pewaukee to have your on board diagnostics analyzed. N49W22900 Commerce Center Dr Pewaukee, WI 53072 262-691-7113 Today we’re going to talk about on-board diagnostics and the questions we hear from folks around Pewaukee WI who need answers about diagnostic services. They want to know what diagnostics are, what’s…

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  • Tracking True In WI: Wheel Alignment In Sussex

        Wheel alignment is often overlooked by busy Sussex and Waukesha drivers until serious tire damage has been done. One wheel can be knocked out of alignment by hitting a curb or pothole on a Brookfield highway or surface street. When a vehicle’s out of alignment, one or more of the wheels does not…

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  • Cool Garage in Nebraska

    Cindy and I had the opportunity to visit this gentleman’s private museum. He didn’t call it that but that’s really what it is, He makes signs for a living and over the years has put together this collection of old cars and vehicle related memorabilia. It was set up to look like an old time…

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  • Save Fuel By Watching Your Weight

    Most Pewaukee drivers are all talking fuel efficiency right now. Better gas mileage. Fewer emissions. WI folks want to save the environment and our pocketbooks. And we Pewaukee motorists all know — or should know — that preventive maintenance will help maintain maximum gas mileage. But is there something more we can do? After all,…

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