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Knowing When you Need a Fuel System Cleaner - Signs to Watch For
Most drivers don’t think much about their fuel system—at least not until something starts to feel off.
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What's Really Happening With the Electric Vehicle Trend?
If you’ve been paying attention to the auto industry over the past few years, it can feel like the conversation around electric vehicles has been all...
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Why New Cars get better gas Mileage than Ever (And What's Changed since the 90s)
If you've driven cars from different eras, you've probably noticed something that doesn't get talked about all that often. Newer vehicles tend to get...
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Saving Money on Gas This Summer (No Matter What's Happening)
It’s been at least a couple of years since we last took a close look at gas mileage and what actually affects it for the average driver. Under normal...
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Fuel Additives: What Works, What Doesn't, and How to Know the Difference
You've been putting the same grade of gas in your car for years, doing everything the manual says, and something still feels off. The engine doesn't...
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Oil Prices, Iran, and Your gas tank - What's Actually Going On?
If you’ve noticed gas prices climbing again, you’re not alone. Over the past couple of weeks, prices at the pump have moved up quickly—and at just...
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Diagnosing Common Engine Noises - James on Engines #3
Through the Contact Us forms on the Bell website, we get all kinds of inquiries about fuel problems and engines from the general public. Some of them...
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Using a Fuel Additive to revive Old Gas
All petroleum fuels have a limited storage life. Over time, their quality will degrade and change ("break down") primarily because of chemical...
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Accidentally mixing gasoline and diesel fuel - What happens then?
Here are a couple of scenarios we've come across. Someone calls us at the Bell office and starts to describe a situation where they had a diesel...
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The Outlook for the 2024 Summer Driving Season
Memorial Day is at the end of the month and, with it comes the start of the unofficial Summer Driving Season. Of this, two things are true every...