Inspecting for Rodent Damage After Winter Storage As the Adirondacks finally begin to warm up in April, many Boonville drivers are bringing their seasonal vehicles out of storage or simply giving their daily drivers a thorough spring check. One of the most common and frustrating problems we see this time of year has nothing to…
In the Adirondacks, we all know that we have more than four seasons; we also have “Mud Season.” As the deep snowpack in Boonville begins to melt, our backroads and driveways transform into a challenging landscape of deep, heavy mud. While your truck or SUV was built to handle these conditions, the mixture of North…
When it’s -10°F in Boonville, a remote start feels more like a necessity than a luxury. Being able to warm up your engine and defrost your windows from the comfort of your kitchen is a game changer when the temperature drops down below zero. However, what happens when you press the button and nothing happens?…
The Science Behind Boonville’s Freezing Temps and Tire Pressure If you live in Boonville, you are no stranger to mornings where the thermometer stays at zero or lower. On these frigid days, many local drivers are greeted by a glowing horseshoe-shaped light on their dashboard. This is your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) alert. Yes, …
A Guide to Winter Towing Safety Snowmobile season is here! As you gear up for hitting the Tug Hill trails, don’t let your trailer be the weak link in your setup. Trailer electrical failures are common in the winter, and having brake lights fail on the road is a major safety hazard. The reason trailer…
Answering Your Top Questions About Undercoating in Oneida County If you have to drive here in the Boonville area, you know our winters are notoriously tough. But the snow is not your vehicle’s worst enemy; the road salt is the bigger problem. That corrosive liquid brine used to treat roads in Oneida County is a…
Why Your All-Seasons Might Not Be Enough for Our Boonville Winters If you live in the Boonville area, you don’t need to be convinced that the winters we get here can be serious business. Lake-effect snow, icy backroads, and sub-zero mornings demand more than the “good enough” solution of all-season tires. In our region, safety…
Use this Pre-Trip Checklist Before You Head Out September in Boonville is the start of a special season. The Adirondacks begin their spectacular transformation, and the call to get on the road for a scenic drive is hard to resist. Before you point your 4×4 towards the mountains for those stunning views, a quick systems…
A Pre-Season Towing Inspection The air is changing, the nights are getting cooler, and for many in the Boonville area, that means one thing: hunting season is right around the corner. You’ve prepared your gear, sighted in your rifle, and mapped out your camp. However, is your most critical piece of equipment ready? Your truck…