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WHAT IS THIS?
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…
TIMING BELT TROUBLE
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…
WHAT DO YOU MEAN YOU DON’T HEAR ANY GRINDING?
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.…
WANT BETTER FUEL ECONOMY FROM YOUR VEHICLE?
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…
THIS IS WHAT THE AUTO PARTS STORE SAYS I NEED……
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?
How do I know what my recommended tire pressure should be? If you are unsure what your tire pressure should be – rest easy –…
DOES ALIGNMENT REALLY MATTER?
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,…
WHAT KILLED THE CAT?
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…
Dont ask us to do it wrong..
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…
C’MON, I NEED MY FLAT FIXED CHEAPER AND FASTER!
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…
SERIOUSLY, A BRAKE FLUID FLUSH?!?
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).…
HOW OFTEN SHOULD I CHANGE MY OIL?
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…
WHAT IS A TRANSMISSION FLUSH (AND WHY DO I NEED ONE?)
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…
BEST TO CHECK THAT OIL!
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…
TOP 3 SIGNS THAT YOU NEED TO FIND A BRAKE SERVICE REPAIR SHOP?
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!
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…
JAMMIN’ J AUTO – BEST SHOP IN ST. LOUIS FOR BRAKE SERVICE
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…
Clean the Leaves
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…
ABOUT CUSTOM EXHAUST IN ST. LOUIS
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
Prepping Your Car For The Upcoming Winter With Jammin’ J Auto Winter can be an extremely testing time for cars and drivers alike. A…
WHY JAMMIN J IS THE BEST IN ST. LOUIS FOR CUSTOM EXHAUST ON YOUR CAR!
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,…
BUYING A USED CAR IS NOT AS EASY AS IT SHOULD BE.
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…
HOW IS TECHNOLOGY CHANGING THE WAY PEOPLE DRIVE?
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…
HOW TO JUMP START A VEHICLE
It is quite easy to cause serious and expensive damage to a computer-controlled vehicle. Please consult your owner’s manual because jumping vehicles has changed a…
5 QUESTIONS YOU NEED TO ASK WHEN CHOOSING A MECHANIC.
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…
JAMMIN’ J STLCC AUTO CARE CLASS
At Jammin’ J Auto & Tire, we think it is important to not only fix your vehicle the right way at a fair price, but…
JAMMIN’ J AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SERVICES CAN PROLONG THE LIFE OF THE CAR.
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…
Jammin J Automotive Has Become Among the Most Reputable Repair Shop in St. Louis
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…