Diesel vs. Gasoline: Which Engine Has the Edge?

When choosing your engine type, many prefer the efficiency of diesel over their gasoline counterparts. Diesel engines are more complex than standard petrol engines and require skilled professionals to manage them. Fortunately, Auto Specialty of Lafayette, Inc. has the expertise … Continued

3 FAQs about Oil Changes

Most drivers know that their cars need oil changes every so often. However, many of our customers still have quite a few questions when it comes to their car maintenance—and oil changes in particular. To help clear the air, let … Continued

When Your Car Isn’t Acting Quite Right

It’s a normal day, and you have a thousand things planned. Whether it’s work, school, or visiting a friend, you don’t have time to deal with car issues. Nonetheless, your vehicle starts sputtering. It’s making strange noises and driving rough. You … Continued

4 Facts about Catalytic Converters

Most car owners who come through Auto Specialty of Lafayette, Inc. understand the value of the oil change, an annual tune-up, or even tire alignment. However, fewer people it seems understand the value of a catalytic converter—and why it’s important … Continued

How To Find a Quality Mechanic

If you’ve owned a vehicle for any amount of time, you know that no two auto mechanics are alike. Prices, professionalism, and speed of service can vary from auto shop to auto shop. So in your search for the right … Continued

3 Reasons Not to Skip Tire Alignment

At Auto Specialty of Lafayette, Inc., our customers often ask questions about how to keep their vehicles in the best shape possible to maximize the life of their vehicles. The short answer: Preventative car maintenance. Just like you go to the doctor for … Continued

Don’t Delay a Brake Check

We come across so many car owners who hate bringing their vehicles in to the repair shop. Maybe they’re afraid of what the mechanic might find or are avoiding costly repairs. No matter the reason, you don’t want to ignore … Continued

Indiana Auto Repair You Can Trust

Did you recently move to the West Lafayette area and need a quality auto repair shop? Or maybe you’ve been here a while but have yet to find a good auto mechanic? Don’t get discouraged or overwhelmed by your options. … Continued

The Benefits of an Annual Auto Tune Up

You may have heard that you need to get your car into your local auto mechanic for a yearly tune-up. But have you actually taken the time to follow this prescription for preventative maintenance? Maybe you’re wondering why an annual … Continued

Choosing a Good Auto Repair Shop

Did you recently move to Lafayette, IN? Looking for a trusted auto mechanic? We at Auto Specialty of Lafayette, Inc. want to give you a few tips for finding a good auto repair shop (and we hope they lead you … Continued