Automotive Industry News & Information - GC Automotive & Performance

There comes a time in the life of every fleet vehicle or commercial truck when you have to decide - is it time to retire that truck or van, or should you put the money into fixing it? At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ, we’re here to help.

Do you have a performance car, truck, or SUV that you’re looking to upgrade? A stall converter might be your next step; from GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ, here’s what you need to know.

Your exhaust is an essential part of your truck’s sound, performance, and aesthetic. At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, our technicians are ready and able to provide any exhaust service your Chevy, Ford, or Dodge diesel requires, from stock repairs to completely custom installations.

The best way to deal with a blown tire is to prevent it from happening in the first place. However, eventually, a flat tire is going to occur, and it’ll most likely be when you least need it. From GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ, here’s what you need to do.

man putting gas in a vehicle at the pump

Like anything else on your vehicle, keeping various systems clean and in good shape is essential to long life and reliability. Your fuel system is especially important - parts are expensive, problems can be difficult to diagnose, and it doesn’t take much contamination to cause a huge issue. It’s much easier to keep your fuel system clean than it is to clean a dirty or problematic system. Performing regular fuel treatment can prove very beneficial to the life of your vehicle.

Turbocharger for Nissan Juke 1.6L Engine

At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg, we are proud to partner with Jasper Engines and Transmissions as we are always looking for ways to provide our drivers with only the highest quality of service and products. JASPER recently announced the availability of a turbocharger for the 2011-2017 Nissan Juke that is equipped with a 1.6L engine.

Diesel engines are known for their reliability - that’s probably at least partially why you bought one. However, like all things, diesels and their components wear out eventually. Fortunately, the technicians at GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ have you covered. Here are some fuel system issues to watch out for.

Your drivetrain is where most of the process of moving your vehicle occurs. The drivetrain includes all the parts powered by the engine to turn the wheels, including the transmission, axles, or driveshafts that combine efforts to propel your car forward (or backward, when you’re in reverse.) At GC Automotive & Performance in Jamesburg & Marlboro Township, NJ, our drivetrain specialists are well equipped to keep your car, truck, or SUV reliably on the road and running smoothly along.