Exhaust

Putney’s Brake and Alignment Service Automotive Tips: EGR Valve

Posted on January 20, 2019
By Paul Crossman
on Exhaust, Fuel, Preventative Maintenance, Technology, Tips

It is pretty amazing how manufacturers have been able to consistently build more vigorous engines in cars that get better fuel economy while at the same time meeting increasing environmental standards. One of the little miracles that helps make this happen is the Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve.

The

Exhaust

Posted on January 22, 2017
By Paul Crossman
on Exhaust, Tips

We’ve all heard a car or truck in our Hamilton neighborhood that needs a new muffler. But there’s more to the exhaust system than just the muffler.
The exhaust system has three main functions:
To safely get hot exhaust gas from the engine out the tailpipe
Treats the exhaust to

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