Automotive News & Information - Lee's Brake, Muffler, & Tire Service

If you drive a performance car or SUV, you want to take every measure possible to ensure it stays in good shape and running well. For many drivers of precision-engineered vehicles like BMW, Audi, Porsche, Subaru, etc., warming up the engine is a part of taking care of your vehicle. But is it necessary?

With temperatures dropping around the country, it’s understandably tempting to let your car or SUV idle to stay warm. At Lee's Brake, Muffler, & Tire Service in Sandersville, GA, one of our goals is to keep you informed on how to best care for your performance and luxury vehicles.

The climate control system in your car works hard to keep you at a comfortable temperature. If you’re having heater issues, trust the performance car specialists with us at Lee's Brake, Muffler, & Tire Service in Sandersville, GA to get you comfortably back on the road.

Is your engine knocking or ticking? Here’s some information on engine noises, what they mean, and what to do about it, from Lee's Brake, Muffler, & Tire Service in Sandersville, GA.

Whenever your engine starts making a noise it shouldn’t be making, it’s always a cause for concern. If you’re hearing a rhythmic ticking or knocking sound, definitely have it checked into immediately. Here are some causes of engine ticks and knocks, and what to do about them.

Leaks and drips that get the interior of your vehicle wet are definitely an inconvenience. Sitting water promotes rust, bad smells, and can ruin your carpet. Furthermore, the water often seems to come from seemingly nowhere, adding to the frustration. From Lee's Brake, Muffler, & Tire Service in Sandersville, GA, here are some of the leading causes of water on your floor, and what you can do about it.

There are multiple types of tires on the market for almost every car, truck, or SUV. Once you decide it's time to replace your tires, the choice can be overwhelming. The type of tire you want depends on a variety of factors, from climate to how you drive. At Lee's Brake, Muffler, & Tire Service in Sandersville, GA, our technicians have been trained to help you make that choice. Here’s a short rundown of common street tires that will suit your needs.

There are a wide variety of tires available for your diesel truck, no matter what sort of pickup you drive. The climate, the terrain you drive on, and how you drive will determine which tire is best for you. Here’s a short list of common truck tire types.

There are many parts and systems outside of the car’s transmission that is equally as important as the parts and systems inside the transmission. Without them, the transmission won’t do much. There’s no way to transfer power from the engine to the shafts, disengage it to shift the gears, or power the differential without them. Just in case you need us, at Lee's Brake, Muffler, & Tire Service in Sandersville, GA, we can help keep your transmission in top shape, but here’s what you need to know.