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Fuel Saving Tip: Auto Myths Around OKLAHOMA CITY

May 19, 2024



With high fuel prices in OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, comes lots of gas saving advice. Some of it, like what you hear on  drive is great.  When you get one of those e-mails that's going around telling you how to save gas, try to think it through.

Does it really make sense? Does it defy the laws of physics?

Do some research on the internet or ask your OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, service advisor at South Side Garage.

There aren't any magic pills you can drop in your gas tank, and the government hasn't suppressed a device you can clamp on your fuel line to make your vehicle run on air. Not even in OKLAHOMA CITY!

So next time you get one of those e-mails, check it out with an automotive professional. You'll get more bang for your buck with an oil change or an engine air filter replacement.

We're here for you at South Side Garage, so give us a call at 405-308-1514 for good honest advice about your vehicle.

South Side Garage
9117 S WALKER AVE
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma 73139
405-308-1514
http://www.thesouthsidegarage.com

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