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Keys to a Long Lasting Vehicle

We live in a disposable society. Everything from elaborate packaging to our clothing. Even cell phones are disposable. When replacement is cheaper than repair, the term "built to last" goes by the wayside. An exception is our vehicles. They're still a very big investment and Rowlett drivers want ... Read More

Tracking True in Rowlett: Wheel Alignment

At Parkway Car Care, we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with proper wheel alignment. During a Parkway Car Care alignment service, your vehicle is put on an alignment rack where the tires, steering and suspension parts are inspected for problems. Then the align... Read More

Duke Has Braking News: Keep Your Stopping Power

Hey, Duke here, and Richard Petty once told me, You've gotta have good brakes. If you've got good brakes, you can keep yourself out of a lotta trouble. So today, we are going to put the pedal to the metal and bark about brakes! A regular brake inspection should be on every Rowlett driver's main... Read More

Getting New Tires in Rowlett?

There are so many tire choices in the Rowlett area that selecting the right one can be a bit overwhelming for drivers. And even though it's kind of fun to have new tires on your vehicle, they're a significant investment for most Rowlett area folks so you want do it right.Tip: talk with your frien... Read More

Diesel Maintenance for TX

At Parkway Car Care we hear from a lot of people who are excited about the new diesel engines that will soon be available in passenger cars and SUV's. But our TX friends are often curious about the preventive maintenance requirements. People may not know that diesel engines have long been used ... Read More

Make Your Vehicle Last

We live in such a disposable society. It's amazing all the stuff we throw away. New stuff comes out so fast, we just toss the old and move on. In the old days, TX folks were real sticklers about taking care of their things. If something got lost or ruined by neglect, tough - they had to do withou... Read More

Keeping Your 'Old Faithful' Auto Running

At Parkway Car Care we've had a lot of Rowlett customers asking how they can make their vehicles last longer. These questions are actually a reflection of a trend that's been building for several years in TX. The median age of personal vehicles is now over nine years. And 33 percent of all vehicl... Read More

Deep Clean Your Fuel System at Parkway Car Care

Having trouble with your fuel system? Bring your vehicle into Parkway Car Care for a check up.In today's Parkway Car Care auto post, we're talking about fuel system cleaning. The first thing to know is how important it is to have a clean fuel system. Rowlett residents need fuel to go, and the cle... Read More

Maintaining Your Older Car in Rowlett, TX

The government mandates a lot of equipment on cars in Rowlett, TX: emission devices and control computers, safety equipment like airbags and crash worthiness requirements. All of this is great for the Rowlett motoring public, but it does add quite a bit to the price of a new vehicle.Because new v... Read More

Gas Smell! (What Causes Gasoline Odors)

If you've ever walked into your garage and noticed it smelled like gasoline, pay attention. Gasoline can be dangerous, both from the health problems fumes can cause and the fire danger gasoline presents. There are many things that can cause a vehicle to give off a gasoline odor. One of the eas... Read More

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