Automatic transmissions are the default now - with efficiency approaching or surpassing that of manual transmissions, and automatics with 8 or 10 electronically controlled gears, it’s no surprise they’ve gained so much popularity over the past few decades. But where did it all start? Craig's Automotive Muffler & Performance in Twin Falls, ID has the answers.

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Transmissions are complex, and over time they will wear out and eventually break. Knowing what to look for will play a key role in preventing your transmission from failing prematurely. At Craig's Automotive Muffler & Performance in Twin Falls, ID we want to give you some insight on how your transmission works and how it can fail.

Everyone has different habits when it comes to washing their vehicle. Many people see it as a purely cosmetic thing, so as long as their vehicle is running and driving right they don’t see a point in washing it all that often. In actuality, washing your vehicle is also an important aspect of maintenance and making a vehicle last. Craig's Automotive Muffler & Performance in Twin Falls, ID has some vehicle washing tips for you, to keep your vehicle in shape for years to come.

 

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At Craig's Automotive Muffler & Performance in Twin Falls, ID, we know replacing an entire engine can be a tough call to make - that’s why we’re here to help you make an expert decision on the matter.

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Now that you know why your turbo is necessary, you’ll want to know what the turbocharger is made of. Turbos are intricate and precise components, but not actually all that complicated or difficult to understand. Here’s a rundown on the parts of a turbocharger, from Craig's Automotive Muffler & Performance in Twin Falls, ID.

If you own or maintain a fleet or commercial truck, you are likely already familiar with the term ASE certified technician. But what does ASE mean, and why is it important? Craig's Automotive Muffler & Performance in Twin Falls, ID has the answer.

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