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Cleaning Headlights: A Quick Guide
If you’ve driven at night, you’ve noticed it. Whether it’s the dim yellow-ish headlights of another vehicle, or the hazy “not-quite-bright-enough” light coming from your own car or truck, you’ve seen headlights that needed cleaning. While some may consider dim...
Vehicle Fluids: A Rainbow of Questions
You back out of your driveway, and there it is. The small pool of liquid that has seeped out of somewhere. You’ve got a leak. But what is it, and where did it come from? Hopefully, with this basic color guide, we can point you in the right direction. It’s important to...
Advanced Driver Assist Systems: What To Know
If you’ve driven a newer vehicle in the last several years, you’ve interacted with Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS). You’ve probably looked at a reverse camera, turned on radar-controlled cruise control, or been alerted to drifting out of a lane. With a dizzying...
Paradise By Your Dashboard Lights
We already miss Meatloaf. But what you shouldn’t miss is what all those little lights and symbols on your dashboard mean. Sure, most of us know our Seatbelt light or our Low Fuel light. But maybe we don’t know what our Traction Control light looks like, or even what...
Road Salt and Your Vehicle: What You Need To Know.
From the 1950s up until about 10 years ago, simple snow plowing and applying solid rock salt to roads was the preferred method of dealing with wintry driving conditions. But in the last decade, many communities have decided to switch to the cheaper, easier, more...
Making A Winter Car Emergency Kit
Having an emergency kit for your car is a good idea in all seasons. For cold-weather drivers, though, having a winter car emergency kit is especially important. So making sure you’ve got the right items in your kit is a must. We’re here to help. First off a box or...
Car Dings and How to Avoid Them
Of all of the pet peeves that drivers deal with, one of the biggest is door dings. The little dents and scratches that occur (usually in parking lots) when you’re not around. And while they seem like small inconveniences, they can lead to expensive repairs down the...
Bird Poop and Your Car
We’re talking about bird poop! While it may seem funny at first, bird droppings on your paint and windshield are no joke. So we’re here to let you know why it’s bad, the best ways to get rid of it, and what to do if you have damage. GROSS AND HARMFUL Without getting...
What Does It Mean to be Gold Class Certified
Eustis Body Shop is proud to be a Gold Class Certified body shop. Of the nearly 60,000 auto body shops in the United States, just over 4000 of them are Gold Class Certified. That’s less than 2 out of every 10 body shops. But what exactly does “Gold Class Certified”...
What Are OEM Parts?
You’ve heard the phrase OEM Parts, but maybe you aren’t entirely sure what it means. OEM stands for “Original Equipment Manufacturer”. They are parts that come from the manufacturer which originally built your car. In most cases, you may also find the same parts but...