by admin | Oct 17, 2016 | Brakes, What's Going On
How to Replace Your Rear Drum Brakes Most vehicles on the road today don’t have rear drum brakes. But if you do, here’s the low down. They aren’t as easy as replacing brake pads. With proper instruction, you can replace your rear drum brakes yourself. There are a...
by Natalie McComb | Aug 7, 2016 | Blog, What's Going On
Looking for Trusted Auto Repair Virginia Beach? At Courthouse Automotive, we pride ourselves on being the most trusted auto repair shop Virginia Beach has to offer. The role of a mechanic gets a bad reputation. We understand. There are a lot of not so reputable...
by Natalie McComb | Jun 30, 2016 | Blog, What's Going On, Wheels
How Do I Know if I Have a Bad CV Joint? CV stands for constant velocity. CV joints transfer power from your vehicle’s transmission and differential to the wheels. It’s a greased, flexible joint that lets the axle flex with road conditions. A bad CV joint does not. The...
by Natalie McComb | Jun 28, 2016 | Blog, What's Going On
When to Replace your Car Battery The car battery is the power for every electrical element of in vehicle. Sooner or later it will need to be replaced. How will you know when that time comes? Why would your battery need to be replaced? Over time, a lead-acid car...
by Natalie McComb | Jun 24, 2016 | Blog, What's Going On
How long can you keep your car running? Ask Irv Gordon, who’s 1966 Volvo P1800 just reached 3 million miles. Yes, I said 3 MILLION. Now, most of us won’t come to a fraction of that, but there are some steps we can take to get our car running as long as possible. 1....
by Natalie McComb | May 10, 2016 | What's Going On
Determining Which Car Noises are Normal Automobiles are complex machines. They almost speak to us with their car noises. There are so many moving parts and different processes that get set into motion when we turn on our car. They all come with their own unique set of...