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Fuel System Service at Madison Muffler and Auto, Inc.
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Madison Muffler and Auto, Inc. post contains a quick overview of the fuel system. It starts with the fuel tank. The fuel pump is located inside the tank and pumps fuel out to the engine. Some...
Published on: Jul 06, 2022
Time To Take Another Look at Diesels
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If you haven't looked into diesel engines lately, you may be interested in today's post. Why should you care about modern diesel engines? Fuel efficiency, for starters. Because di...
Published on: Jun 08, 2022
E85 Fuel Safety For Madison Drivers
This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting experts. You’ve probably heard of E-85 gasoline. Some newer vehicle models are specifically built to run ...
Published on: Jan 11, 2022
Proper Grade of Gas
There are a lot of misconceptions about fuel grades – and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard," “Super," “Plus," and “Premium,” it&rs...
Published on: Jul 13, 2021
Forced Induction
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Most Madison residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Madison from the factory ...
Published on: Mar 12, 2021
Madison Muffler and Auto, Inc. Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump
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Madison Muffler and Auto, Inc. Tech Question:I was driving on a local Madison road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it starte...
Published on: Feb 21, 2021
Gasoline Direct Injection
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Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Madison vehicles with this new type of engine?Madison Muffler and Auto, Inc. Answer:GDI sta...
Published on: Jan 02, 2021
Your Nose Knows Gasoline
Each time we fuel up our vehicles, we get a little whiff of gasoline, so the smell is very familiar. There shouldn’t be any gasoline smell in or around your vehicle when you are away from the ga...
Published on: Aug 14, 2020