Now, before you want to use your classic or sports car in the spring, is the time to get it ready for the good weather. It’s hard to think forward to warm days in the cold of January, but there are only three short months before you may want to take the car out again. My [...]
Jan 072012
In a perfect universe, if it were possible, one should start and drive the car once a month. Starting the engine and running it for five minutes, just won’t do it and will probably do more harm then good. Keep a modern maintenance charger (capable of a floating charge) on the battery to keep it up to snuff. [...]
Dear Visitor, We are proud to unveil our new web presence: long overdue! I’m confident that you’ll be able to find out lots about BCI here…and that the information you find here will encourage you to contact us about your automotive service needs. Using the tabs above, you can find out about our service philosophy, [...]
Oct 082011
People often ask us how to winterize their cars. Sounds like an easy question, but it really isn’t. All you really want to know is: will my car start on cold winter mornings, or when I come home on the train at night? Winter is tough on cars. Cold winter weather stresses just about every [...]
When I’m asked about a car’s maintenance schedule, I often hear, “But I get my oil changed every 3,000 miles…” My comeback: ”We do NOT recommend an oil change for your car.” Why? Truthfully, most people are pretty good about getting their cars an oil change. Facilities that do oil changes often put a [...]
