What's up with Diesels in Sparta?
February 28, 2021
Would you be surprised to learn that about half of the passenger cars in Europe have diesel engines? You might also be surprised to learn that most manufacturers produce a variety of diesel-fueled cars for purchase abroad.Diesel-fueled vehicles haven't been as popular in the North American marke... More
The Part You've Never Seen (Flat Tires and Solutions)
February 21, 2021
They say your vehicle has one, but you've never seen it. And you might not even know it if you stumbled on it accidentally. We're talking about the jack, that tool that allows you to lift one corner of the vehicle up so someone can change a flat tire. So you say you'd never try to change a flat ... More
Fuel System Cleaning at Charlie's Fast Lube Sparta for Better Performance
February 14, 2021
Hi Sparta residents. 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 before it can burn in the eng... More
Improve Fuel Economy with Proper Maintenance at Charlie's Fast Lube Sparta in Sparta
February 7, 2021
With Sparta gas prices being what they are, many of us in Illinois are driving less and looking into purchasing smaller or more efficient vehicles. Sparta area residents who have to drive a lot, have large families or need four-wheel drive are particularly hard hit by the cost of fuel in Illinois... More