What Is A Catalytic Converter And Why Are People Stealing Them? During the pandemic, catalytic converter theft has unfortunately been on the rise. What makes them a prime target for these ne’er-do-wells are the precious metals inside, as well as their easy-to-access location on a vehicle. Catalytic converters are a part of the exhaust system, […]

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With Labor Day bringing about the unofficial end of summer, it’s worth thinking about your vehicle’s performance in wetter weather and even ice. A key component for keeping you safe in slippery conditions is your Anti-Lock Braking System, or ABS for short. If yours hasn’t been checked in a while or worse, your ABS light […]

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Five Exciting Road Trip Destinations Across Michigan So you’ve had your oil changed, tires checked and rotated, battery tested, fluids topped off, and everything looked over on your vehicle. Now all that’s left is to decide where to go. If you’re chomping at the bit to get out of town for a weekend we’ve put […]

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Summer officially arrives later this month, but that hasn’t stopped West Michiganders from hitting the road and enjoying the warm weather. Before you set out though, there are some things you should make sure are in good working order first. Today, we’ve decided to dive past obvious things you should check like your tires, air […]

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Spring has arrived in West Michigan, and many are looking to hit the road out of Grand Rapids for fun weekends of exploration and relaxation. Whether you’re traveling down interstates or cross country, your shocks and struts make sure you don’t feel every single bump in the road, and even play a role in ensuring […]

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It looks like spring is on its way to West Michigan! Since folks are likely going to be doing a spring cleaning and “tune-up” of their vehicle, we thought this would be a good opportunity to talk about motor oil. We’re all familiar with the rule of thumb, “change your oil every 5,000 miles.” But […]

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Pothole season is on its way to West Michigan, and our guess is it’s going to be a doozy. This winter’s erratic pattern of freezing and thawing is fast-tracking the process that forms potholes, which as any seasoned Michigander knows, wreak havoc on your vehicle. The best way to avoid damage to your vehicle is […]

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Winter has officially arrived in West Michigan, and with it, slippery road conditions. If you’ve been “losing your grip” in the snow and ice, quality winter tires from the Borgman Service Center can help! We carry a wide selection and can give you a “Good, Better, Best” recommendation for your specific vehicle. However, if you […]

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Grand Rapids has already seen its first snowfall even before the official start of winter. Though it was short-lived, there will be plenty more to follow before spring arrives in West Michigan. Therefore, making sure your vehicle’s heater is in good working order makes the difference between a comfortable winter, or bundling up every time […]

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The holidays are fast approaching, meaning many of us will be traveling across West Michigan to see loved ones. Given the time of year, there’s a chance you may drive through some of West Michigan’s famous winter weather. Earlier in the season, West Michigan is prone to lake-effect snowstorms, which come on suddenly and can […]

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