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Taking the Heat (Batteries in Hot Weather)
Quick question. Which is tougher on a vehicle's battery, the heat or the cold? Believe it or not, it's the heat. Think about it. The battery often sits in the engine compartment next...
Published on: Jul 27, 2025
Take Charge! (Battery Testing)
OK, so you probably take your vehicle's battery for granted. Turn the key or push a button and it starts right up. During times of warmer weather, you probably think your battery can take ...
Published on: Aug 25, 2024
Need a New Battery? Call Brake Masters #120 Today
Hello VAN NUYS drivers! Need a new battery? There is a good chance that you do – 70% of batteries need to be replaced within four years. As your battery discharges and then recharges as you dr...
Published on: Apr 09, 2023
Automotive Tips from Brake Masters #120: Battery Testing
The simple fact is that 70% of car batteries fail within 4 years. They just need to be replaced at Brake Masters #120 when they are no longer able to hold a full charge.Batteries are a big ticket item...
Published on: Jan 13, 2020
A Stitch in Time at Brake Masters #120
You probably have heard that expression, "A stitch in time saves nine." In other words, if you fix an issue at its early stages, it will prevent a much more difficult problem later. That's certainly t...
Published on: Jan 13, 2020