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Critters in the Engine?

April 10th, 2026 by
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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…

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Surviving “Mud Season” in the Adirondacks

March 19th, 2026 by

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…

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Frozen Morning Solutions: Troubleshooting Your Remote Start System

February 27th, 2026 by

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?…

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Why Is My TPMS Light On?

January 12th, 2026 by

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, …

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Is Your Snowmobile Trailer’s Electrical System Ready?

December 10th, 2025 by

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…

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Salt, Slush, and Steel

November 17th, 2025 by
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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…

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A Small-Town Legacy: The Story That Built Matt Nimey GMC

November 11th, 2025 by

From a Small Garage to Something Greater Every legacy starts somewhere — for the Nimey family, it began with two service bays and a simple goal: help people keep their cars running. Rich Nimey started with one assistant, fixing trucks for local businesses like Bogner Greenhouses on Herkimer Road. He worked on-site, in the shop,…

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Boonville Trunk-or-Treat Was a Pink-Tastic Success!

November 11th, 2025 by

Boonville Trunk-or-Treat Was a Pink-Tastic Success! 💗🎃 The streets of Boonville were buzzing with Halloween spirit as the Boonville Trunk-or-Treat, presented by the Black River Valley Business & Community Alliance, made its return to Main Street — and what an amazing turnout it was! Our Matt Nimey GMC team was thrilled to be part of…

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Winter 2025 – Boonville’s About to Earn Its “Snow Capital” Badge (Again)

November 11th, 2025 by

The Tug Hill region is gearing up for a classic snowy winter Boonville doesn’t just get snow — it hosts it like an annual festival. When the rest of New York is brushing off a dusting, we’re out here measuring in feet. According to the Farmers’ Almanac, New York is facing a cold and snowy…

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Small-Town Favorite: Capri Pizzeria in Boonville, NY

November 7th, 2025 by

Small-Town Favorite: Capri Pizzeria in Boonville, NY If you live in Boonville, New York, chances are you’ve had a slice from Capri Pizzeria — and probably more than once. It’s one of those rare spots that feels like part of the town’s heartbeat. The smell of pizza drifting down Main Street, the friendly wave when…

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