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  • How to Maintain Your Car’s Brakes
    How to Maintain Your Car’s Brakes When your brakes work properly, you likely don’t pay much attention to them. However, your brakes are crucial to your and your vehicle’s safety, so maintaining them properly is one of the most important things you can do as a car owner. Just like an oil change or a … Read more
  • What Causes Shaking in a Car
    It’s a typical morning. You hop in the car, turn the key in the ignition and begin your drive to work. And then you feel a strange vibration in your steering wheel. Or your brake pedal starts shaking. Either way, those probably aren’t the good vibrations you’re looking for on your morning commute. If your … Read more
  • How to Improve the Fuel Efficiency of Your Car, Truck or SUV
    Rising gas prices may have you thinking twice about ways you can save at the pump. Luckily, there are a few tips you can follow to conserve fuel and reduce your environmental impact. Keep money in your pocket with our guide on how to improve gas mileage in a car, truck or SUV. 1. Find … Read more
  • Irish Mike’s Sponsors the Orlando Come Out With Pride Event
    The team at Irish Mike’s is proud to support the 2022 Come Out With Pride festival taking place in Orlando, Florida, on October 15, 2022. We aim to make an impact on the greater community by serving and supporting LGBTQ individuals throughout the area. Join us in Downtown Orlando as Irish Mike’s gathers with gay-owned … Read more
  • 5 Ways to Protect Your Vehicle From the Florida Heat
    If you live in Florida, you likely have your car’s air conditioning system running most of the year. The heat is a source of discomfort inside the cabin, but it’s important to remember that a car sitting in the sun all day will see some wear and tear over time too. Learning how to protect … Read more
  • Car Care Basics for First-Time Car Owners
    Owning your first car is an exciting, important time. Whether it’s used or brand-new, owning a car is a significant step, and it comes with a full range of benefits, including: Buying a new car is an investment — that’s why it’s important to maintain its value so you can enjoy driving it for a … Read more
  • Car Maintenance Tips for College Students
    As a busy college student, you need your car to get to campus, work and other activities. Whatever you use it for, your vehicle must be in good condition to get you where you need to go safely. Thankfully, taking care of your car doesn’t have to be a daunting task. Make car maintenance easy by … Read more
  • How Often Should You Rotate Your Car’s Tires?
    Maintaining your car is one of the most vital parts of car ownership. In order for a car to function well, last longer and be a safe way of traveling for you, you need to take care of it. Unfortunately, tire rotation is one part of car maintenance that often gets overlooked or forgotten about, … Read more
  • What Are the Signs of a Bad Transmission? 
    Your car’s transmission helps keep your vehicle running. It pushes the power from your engine to your wheels, making your car move. The transmission sits on the engine and includes everything in the drivetrain, including the clutch and driveshafts. A well-functioning transmission plays a critical role in safety and performance. The transmission and fluid operate, … Read more