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Getting Your Car Ready for Summer - Podcast Transcription

posted on 7/9/2021 4:04:51 PM
Rob: Welcome to our podcast, All About The Car, brought to you by Schierl Tire & Service. I'm your host, Rob Hoffman, an auto service specialist with over 44 years of industry experience. With me in the studio today, our regular guests: Bryan Call, a 38 year veteran in the automotive industry.   Bryan: Hey Rob, thanks for having me ride along today.   Rob: And Bill Schierl, a guy who's been driving a long time and has a lot of great questions.   Bill: Hi Rob, glad to be here.   Rob: Today we're...
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On The Road with Horseshoes & Hand Grenades

posted on 7/7/2021 12:12:00 PM
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be in a band? We sure have! And, since we’re a rather vehicle-minded bunch, we got to thinking...what’s it like to be on tour? How do you keep yourself – and your vehicle – in good shape? When it comes to traveling between shows, we wanted the good, the bad, and the funny...and we weren’t disappointed!  Our All About The Car Podcast Team had the pleasure of sitting down with Adam Greuel, Guitarist and Vocalist...
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When It's Time For Spring Cleaning, Don't Forget About Your Car!

posted on 5/13/2021 10:27:14 AM
The days are getting longer and the weather is getting warmer here in Wisconsin...spring is in the air!  The Badger State LOVES spring. Nothing is more exciting than a bright, sunny day in the 50’s after enduring a cold Midwest winter. To be honest, it almost makes us want to open the sunroof and drive down the highway in a Hawaiian shirt and sunglasses!    But first, let’s get that car squeaky clean and wash away the salt, dust, and grime that’s been accumulating over those long winter mont...
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Buying a Used Car? Here’s What You Need to Know.

posted on 5/12/2021 12:57:00 PM
There’s no doubt about it: purchasing a vehicle is a huge task. There’s plenty of things to consider, and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But hey, you’re not alone – buying a car is widely regarded as the 2nd biggest purchase you’ll make...right behind a house, of course! To help discuss the proper car buying process, our team sat down with Jason Kindler of Badger State Auto Brokers located in Wausau, Wisconsin. This topic is nothing new to Jason – h...
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How to Read Your Vehicle's Dashboard

posted on 2/10/2021 2:25:00 PM
Dashboards have been around as long as vehicles have been on the road. In fact, the term “dashboard” dates back to horse and buggy days! The first dashboards were wooden slabs placed on the front of carriages. They were positioned between the horse and the passengers, and acted as a barrier for dirt and debris. There’s no doubt dashboards have evolved a lot over the years. The panels found in today’s cars are full of gauges, controls, lights, and buttons that help you bec...
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Your Guide to Safe Driving in Wisconsin Winters

posted on 2/9/2021 10:05:00 AM
Here in Wisconsin, we get all the seasons. That's no exaggeration! As far as driving goes, though, there are really only two seasons: road construction and winter. No exaggeration there, either.Contrary to the hopes of most, winter comes around every year. And, after months of warm temperatures and mild weather, it can be easy to forget how to handle those slick wintry conditions. Everyone -- no matter how experienced -- needs to adjust their mindset and driving habits to stay safe on the ro...
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What to Do in an Emergency Roadside Breakdown

posted on 12/21/2020 2:19:00 PM
Emergency roadside breakdowns are never something you plan for. Even so, it is critical to be prepared - a breakdown can happen to any driver at any time. Should you find yourself stuck on the side of the road, it’s important to know how to handle yourself and your car. The good news? A little bit of preparation can go a long way in addressing a roadside breakdown quickly and safely. Don’t forget to listen to our podcast below for additional information! Vehicle Breakdowns: What...
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Routine Maintenance and Why It’s Important for Your Vehicle

posted on 11/4/2020 12:32:00 PM
Performing routine maintenance on your vehicle is a necessary part of automotive ownership. When you keep up with maintenance at recommended intervals, you can prevent many issues from occurring as well as catch small things before they become bigger - and more costly - problems. While maintenance is vital for the health of your vehicle, it’s also really easy to overlook. Read on (and listen to the podcast at the bottom of this page) for tips from automotive industry professionals to help ...
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What You Should Know About Oil Changes

posted on 10/14/2020 3:54:00 PM
Oil changes: almost every automobile needs ‘em. If you’re like most, you know oil changes need to be done regularly. But why? What does motor oil do, what kind do you need, and what happens if you don’t change your oil?Read on for knowledge and advice from auto industry veterans. P.S. - Don’t forget to listen to our All About The Car podcast episode at the end of this blog! What Does Motor Oil Do?  Before there were oil changes, there had to be oil! Oil was...
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Understanding Your Car's Air Conditioning

posted on 6/29/2020 2:18:00 PM
During those hot Wisconsin summer days, the air conditioning in your car can be a real lifesaver. In fact, with over 99% of cars today equipped with A/C, it’s hard to imagine driving without this “cool” convenience!But, air conditioning was not always a standard feature in vehicles. It wasn’t until the 1940 Packard came along that air conditioning systems were first factory-installed in automobiles. Chances are good you haven’t needed to worry about your car&rs...
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