Shocks & Struts
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Today we're talking to Fairbanks drivers about shocks and struts. They're so easy for AK folks to forget about because they last so long and wear out so slowly. But your shocks are really...Published on: Apr 10, 2013 -
During an inspection at Gabe's Truck & Auto Repair in Fairbanks, your friendly and knowledgeable automotive service technician will check for worn, broken or missing parts. Here's a quick rundown o...Published on: Dec 25, 2016 -
Many Fairbanks drivers probably don't think of their shock absorbers as an important safety system; but that's just what shocks and struts are. They're all about ride control – keeping your ve...Published on: Apr 04, 2017 -
When Fairbanks drivers think about preventive maintenance, what usually comes to mind is oil, fluids and brakes. We don't generally think about our shocks or struts, but these auto parts keep our ti...Published on: May 01, 2018
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When they hear the word suspension, many drivers in Fairbanks may think back to those energetic days of grade school. Well, your vehicle's suspension is actually a good thing because it ke...Published on: Apr 19, 2020 -
If you hit a bump in the road and your vehicle just keeps bouncing up and down for a lot longer time than it used to, you may have bad struts and shocks. They're the things that help to keep you...Published on: May 17, 2020 -
If you've ever ridden down a rough road on your bicycle, you know how hard a ride it can be. Yet drive down the same road in your car, truck or SUV and it miraculously will smooth out the ride.&...Published on: Mar 06, 2022
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A good suspension system gives a vehicle a smooth, even ride while providing Fairbanks drivers with good handling and control. But like any system on your vehicle, parts of the suspension system can...Published on: Mar 20, 2022
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You may have noticed your vehicle going through lean times. By that, we mean it's literally leaning to one side. When you notice that, you should get it checked out at your service facilit...Published on: Jun 05, 2022