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Has this car been dredged up from a moss filled lake? No, in this case a rodent has made a nest around and on top…

One belt snap can cost you big! Your engine has an internal timing belt that synchronizes your camshaft(s) with the crankshaft and on some engines…

This brake rotor is toast! Please observe the 1/4 inch ledge on the outer edge of this brake rotor, it’s not supposed to be there.…

Back in the golden oldie days of Carburetors (the 80’s) the cleanliness of the air and fuel delivery system was important! Today with precision Multi-port…

Recently we had a customer call on the phone requesting a quote to put an EGR Valve on his car. When someone calls our shop…

How do I know what my recommended tire pressure should be? If you are unsure what your tire pressure should be – rest easy –…

Yes I’m sorry to say it came off my car! I have an old 1969 Mach 1 Mustang that talks to me in my sleep,…

Today I would like to talk about Cadillac Converters, or Catalytic Converters! A Catalytic Converter is an emissions control device that runs the pollutants from…

We have had customers come in wanting us to do what we call a pad slap.  A pad slap is when you just put new…

On this picture, you are seeing a rubber plug that has been crammed into the side wall of a tire. There is so many things…

Brake fluid attracts moisture, over time moisture creeps into the brake hydraulic system and can cause serious problems (especially on today’s cars with anti-lock brakes).…

The big debate on oil changes is how often do I change my oil: 3,000 miles?  5,000 miles? 7,500 miles or even more? Back in…

Let me start off by telling you the old way of replacing Transmission Fluid and then the new… We used to and sometimes still do…

I wanted to make you aware of an epidemic we are seeing in the Automotive Repair Industry and it has to do with oil consumption…

Signs that you need to find a brake service repair shop for your vehicle often fall into one of two categories: you brakes are making…

Let’s talk about air conditioning. Most of us in St. Louis don’t give our air conditioning a second thought as long as it works when we…

It is indisputable that the brake system is one of the most critical safety systems, if not the most important, of all of the integral systems in…

No matter what season it is now, if you live in St. Louis we all know it is cold one day, hot the next and…

Knowing how your car’s exhaust system works can actually help you attain maximum performance while helping to maintain your vehicle in top shape over the…

  Prepping Your Car For The Upcoming Winter With Jammin’ J Auto Winter can be an extremely testing time for cars and drivers alike. A…

If you ask about who is the leading auto repair company in St. Louis, the answer would definitely be Jammin J St. Louis Auto Repair,…

Please note that this advice does not take the place of taking any used vehicle to a trusted repair shop and having the vehicle physically…

With the introduction of so much technology, it isn’t easy to conceive what our future has in store. Consider this, in 1908, Ford Motors started…

Anyone out there who has managed to find a good mechanic should consider themselves lucky as it is often times difficult to find honest skilled…

At Jammin’ J Auto & Tire, we think it is important to not only fix your vehicle the right way at a fair price, but…

St. Louis’s car repair company Jammin’ J Automotive serves the residents with prompt and efficient services. As a family-owned small business, they understand firsthand the challenge of…

St. Louis’s car repair company Jammin’ J Automotive serves the residents with prompt and efficient services. As a family-owned small business, they understand firsthand the challenge of…