Winter Driving Tips in Sioux Falls
Blogs, Car Care Tips
The bitter cold we experience here in the Sioux Falls and Tea, SD areas is HARD on us all – even our vehicles! The cold temperatures affect our cars in…
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Motoring Minute – Not All Oils are Created Equal
Motoring Minute
As we continue our discussion on oils, this week we turn our attention from cooking oil to motor oil. Like cooking oils there are many different types of motor oil.…
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Motoring Minute – Fried Foods and Engine Oil?
Motoring Minute
I would venture to guess that everyone has had fried food at some point in their lives. It might have been just a simple french fry and onion rings or…
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Motoring Minute – Battery Cable Connections
Motoring Minute
Monday Morning Motor Minute this week is about battery cables! I know….. Aren’t you excited to know more about them! But in all seriousness, good clean battery cables, specifically, the…
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Motoring Minute – Buying a New Vehicle vs. Maintaining Your Vehicle
Motoring Minute
Good morning everyone this is Mary Ellen with your Motoring Minute. According to research from Edmunds the average new car price in 2016 was a record $34,077. That is 2.7%…
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Motoring Minute – Spark Plugs!
Motoring Minute
Today’s Motoring Minute with Mary Ellen is about spark plugs. We had a customer bring in her 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan with over 177,000 because the check engine light came…
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Motor Minute – Serpentine Belt
Motoring Minute
Good Monday Morning everyone and welcome again to Motoring Minute with Mary Ellen (MM with ME) Last week I received a call from a stranded motorist. She was driving on…
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Motor Minute – A/C Tips
Motoring Minute
Good Monday Morning everyone and welcome Motor Minute with Mary Ellen: Last week I talked about the importance of using the recirculation button on those very hot days. It really…
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Monday Morning Motor Minute – Recirculation
Motoring Minute
My name is Mary Ellen and for those that don’t know me I am the “M” in the J & M Transmission and Auto Service. I left nursing after 20…
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Put the Brakes on Breast Cancer!
Fundraisers
Avera Cancer Institute Sioux Falls and J&M Transmission and Auto Service are teaming up to raise awareness of breast cancer during the month of October. Whether through detection or treatment,…
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