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October 7, 2019

Kids, Cars, and College: 5 Tips for A Smooth Transition.

Going away to college can be a difficult transition, and the last thing anyone needs to worry about two weeks into the semester is any variation of car troubles. That’s why it’s important to prepare for the responsibilities your child must carry as a vehicle-owning adult. Whether a compact car, truck, or SUV, these tips […]

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September 8, 2019

What’s That Noise? (Car noises that aren’t good.)

Any new noise or sound that you notice when driving or even when just parked with the engine running can be an early warning. That warning could be an indication that the car, truck, or SUV that you depend on every day is due for some overdue and badly needed routine maintenance. Your vehicle may even […]

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July 19, 2019

Considerations When Choosing A Professional Car Mechanic and Auto Repair Shop For Your Vehicle

First things first… At Stewart’s Donnybrook Automotive, in Tyler, we understand that most people have limited auto repair and maintenance knowledge. We also understand that it can be overwhelming and frustrating to take your car in for a routine oil change and suddenly find yourself paying an $800 bill for various other repairs and maintenance work. […]

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July 2, 2019

Why Your MPG Isn’t What It Used to Be (And how to improve it!)

Have you ever wondered why sometimes you seem to be able to drive miles and miles without having to fill up and other times when it seems like you are doing nothing but continually pumping gas into your vehicle? At Stewart’s Donnybrook Automotive, we are often asked why this occurs. Many things come into play that […]

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June 5, 2019

An Ounce of Prevention… Building Your Auto Emergency Kit

At Stewart’s Donnybrook Automotive, we want drivers and passengers to be prepared for the unexpected. In addition to regular car and truck maintenance to keep your vehicle running smoothly and safely, we can’t stress the importance of always having an organized, well planned, auto emergency kit. We also realize there’s a broad line between a bare-essentials emergency kit […]

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April 30, 2019

7 Tips to Get Your Vehicle Ready for A Road Trip

Road trips are the drives that make memories. It can be an incredibly exciting adventure. Exciting because of the destination, but don’t let your adventure become a nightmare.  Whether a car, SUV, or truck, there’s a lot of planning and prep work that goes into preparing for a long trip. Aside from actual travel plans, car […]

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April 8, 2019

7 Ways to Keep Your Car or Truck Safe from Thieves

Most of us don’t think much about preventing car theft until it happens to us or to someone we know. According to the FBI, $6 billion was lost to motor vehicle theft in 2017. The average dollar loss per theft was over $7,700. One motor vehicle theft was reported every 40.9 seconds. And while it […]

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February 15, 2019

7 Money Saving Driving Tips

Our customers often ask us how they can save money driving, especially as traffic around Tyler seems to be getting more congested. Not only in Tyler, but throughout Texas, there are lots of roads with long stretches, and beautiful hills and jaw-dropping views. But with gas prices steadily creeping up, the cost to fill a […]

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August 2, 2016

Regular Car Maintenance

This preventive maintenance can help avoid blowouts and even help fuel economy. Some easy preventive maintenance that you can check for are your wiper blades, periodically test them because it’s an easy fix and visibility is essential in bad weather. Regularly changing your oil in accordance with your vehicle manual. Regular oil changes can help […]

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