4 Types of Air Conditioning Problems

The summer weather in Lafayette, Indiana, can be unbearably humid. After your car has been parked in the sun for a couple of hours, the inside of the vehicle can feel like a sauna. What happens when you go to … Continued

The Best in Lafayette Auto Repair Services

Come to Auto Specialty of Lafayette when it’s time for your Lafayette auto repairs and receive quality repair work from an honest auto shop. We are experts in all aspects of auto repair, including brakes, exhaust systems, and diesel engines. … Continued

Tips for a Successful Summer Road Trip

So many elements can affect a road trip with the family, but no matter what, you know it’s an experience that you’ll never forget. Some would say it’s a rite of passage in life to take a road trip – … Continued

Snow-Day Play

Due to an atypically harsh winter, Lafayette, Indiana, has already had more snow days than normal. Kids embrace these unexpected days off with great excitement and enthusiasm. However, it’s a slightly more frazzling experience for parents — who spend the … Continued

Plan Ahead for Holiday Traveling

Whoever penned the song, “Let It Snow” clearly wasn’t driving on icy Indiana interstates in the midst of a blinding whiteout. Christmas is one of the most-traveled days of the year, and the weather is always a wildcard. To further … Continued

Road Trip Prep

Summertime evokes memories of days at the pool, visits to the Indiana state fair, and — best of all — family vacations.

New Year’s Resolutions

Most new years bring about several well-intentioned resolutions that start strong in resolve, but are normally forgotten by March. This year make a resolution that you’ll actually be motivated to keep: saving money at the gas pump.

Winterize Your Vehicle, Part 2: Outside the Car

The previous entry launched a three-part series about how to winterize your vehicles. Last time we discussed how to care for the inside of your car, and this entry will explain how to prepare your car’s outside for the imminent … Continued

Winterize Your Vehicle, Part 1: Under the Hood

With Halloween and Thanksgiving right around the corner, everyone is gearing up for colder weather by digging out old sweaters, stocking up on hot chocolate, and caulking the windows to avoid the cold winter drafts. As you prepare yourself and … Continued

Preventative Car Repair

We’ve all seen the unfortunate travelers on the shoulder of the road, with their engine hoods propped up or their car jacks in hand. Perhaps you’ve even been that person. If you wish to avoid that outcome, below are some … Continued