Light's Out! Trouble Ahead (Exterior Light Bulb Service)

December 31, 2023

Whether or not your exterior light bulbs are all working probably is not at the top of your list when you think about your vehicle. But those exterior lights are more important than you think, and they're vital to your safety and that of other drivers near you. Headlights are important. Not onl... More

Go Big or Go Home: Upsize Your Wheels at Charlie's Fast Lube Dexter

December 24, 2023

A lot of us Dexter drivers like our vehicles to reflect our personalities. We're picky about color and body style. We'll customize anything from floor mats to window tints to license plates. One popular way for Missouri motorists to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels.Wheels come in thousan... More

The Maintenance Free Myth

December 17, 2023

Sometimes we hear people in Dexter say, "What's up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern cars just don't break down." While it is true that today's vehicles are extremely reliable, they are also becoming increasingly complicated and use more exotic materials than ever before. All that complexi... More

Keeping Your Cool (Coolant leak repair)

December 10, 2023

If theres one thing you should pay attention to with your vehicle, its the temperature gauge. Its the one that may say C---H (that means cold---hot). Or maybe yours has a picture of a thermometer on it and a blue and red zone. If you see the needle heading farther to the H or red area, that mea... More

Getting New Tires in Dexter?

December 3, 2023

There are so many tire choices in the Dexter 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 Dexter area folks so you want do it right.Tip: talk with your friendl... More