Posted on 9/5/2025
Noticing Power Loss or a Higher Engine Temperature? It might be time to have your belts and hoses inspected. Tim and Mike recommend checking your belts and hoses regularly to avoid costly engine damage. Gone are the days when a simple visual check was enough. Modern belt and hose materials are designed to last longer—and they don’t always show visible signs of wear like they used to. That’s where Tim and Mike come in. With their expertise, they can identify when a belt or hose needs to be replaced—before it leaves you stranded. If you're already having Tim and Mike perform your oil changes, you're ahead of the game—because they inspect your belts during every oil change. Watch for these warning signs: 👀 Look – Frayed edges, cracks, or missing ribs 👂 Listen – Grinding, squealing, or whining noises 📈 Observe – Power loss or a rise in engine t ... read more