Getting Away From It All: How Roadtrips Have Changed Since Covid
Getting Away From It All: How Roadtrips Have Changed Since Covid Lots of things have changed since COVID–but with so little distance from it, it can be hard to take a step back and realize how we’ve adapted. Sure, many still wear masks, we all are washing our hands...
Top 5 Survival Tips New Drivers Should Know
Every driver should know how to:
Change a flat tire.
Jumpstart a car.
Drive a stick shift.
Get out of a sandy spot.
Get out of a vehicle that’s being submerged in the water.
Below, we’ll guide you through each of these five critical skills. We’ll include advice from our skilled auto mechanics and videos you can bookmark in an emergency.
Planning & Packing To Evacuate From Natural Disaster
Here in Bremerton, we are no strangers to the effects of fires or earthquakes. Most of us know that the next natural disaster can be around the corner, so we prepare accordingly. However, if you are new to Bremerton or out on your own for the first time, you’re not...
How To Check Your Tires With A Penny
How To Check Your Tires With A Penny Have you ever heard of the penny test? Well, it turns out that a penny can save you a lot of money. With a simple coin, you can check to make sure your vehicle’s tire tread is adequate for being on the road. To do the penny test,...
Got Hay Fever? Breathe Easier In Your Vehicle With New Filters
Photo by AJ on Unsplash Spring has arrived in Bremerton, and the flowering trees are in full bloom! Our Spring is always so beautiful, and we are lucky to live in such a lovely place – as long as you’re not overcome with springtime allergies. During the Spring, a...
Cars & American Culture: How Did Car Culture Become Part Of The American Dream?
The B&B Auto Repair team was among the volunteers at ATE 2022 in Seattle. To be American is to become embedded with the culture. There are certain aspects of American culture that you cannot ignore, like apple pie, owning a car, and road trips. But how did car...
What is Tire Rotation?
WHAT IS TIRE ROTATION? Tire rotation means periodically changing the position of the tires of your vehicle. You need to rotate your tires as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer, or all 5, 000 miles. For a lot of you, which will mean whenever you have your...
How to Safety Clean Your Car From COVID-1i9
With the COVID-19 pandemic still here, our automobiles became our protective bubble as we move out into the world. Whenever you thought you were done cleaning your home from the coronavirus, now you need to clean your vehicle. Interior surfaces to clean: High-touch...
The Biggest Problem to Fix your Windshield Wipers
Probably the most underrated parts of your car or truck are your windshield wipers. They're the key to your visibility when the rain is falling, but they're often neglected until it is too late. So let's take a look at the most common annoying issue that you'll see...
The Pros and Cons of Doing Your Own Brake Repair
In case you have the know-how to do your own brake work, the do-it-yourself approach to replacing brake pads and rotors on your car can is worth it. But be sure you know what’s wrong before getting started or you might get in serious trouble or death. Modern brake...
