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119 Charles Street East Ingersoll, ON N5C 1J9 519-485-0431

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Oil's Well That Ends Well (Oil Change Grades and Weight)

Changing your oil regularly is one of the most important things you can do to keep your vehicle running well.  And knowing the right type of oil to use is also very important.  Engine oil i...
Published on: Jan 09, 2022

Motor Oil—The Synthetic Advantage (Synthetic oil vs Conventional)

You’ve probably already heard that regular oil changes are extremely important for the health of your vehicle’s engine. That’s sound advice.  But what you might not know is when...
Published on: Jul 18, 2021

Advice on Synthetic Oil

Heard of synthetic motor oil but would like to learn more information? Well, synthetic motor oil is a substitute for conventional oil.Synthetic doesn’t gel or gum-up lik...
Published on: May 24, 2020

Change Your Oil, Ontario Drivers!

As engine technology advances, recommended oil change intervals have gotten longer. High quality oil in a well-engineered engine has led to extended intervals.Here’s the prob...
Published on: Jul 08, 2018

Ontario Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty Oil

Ingersoll drivers who are a quart low, don't have enough oil to lubricate their engine properly. The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy.Same goes for dirty oil. It doesn’t...
Published on: Feb 25, 2018

The Harm in Skipping an Oil Change

Some new manufacturers are now recommending much higher oil change intervals than they have in the past. As much as 8,000 to 13,000 kilometers or more. Following these recommendations is very importan...
Published on: Nov 19, 2017

Simple Answers from Butterworth's Service Centre: Synthetic Oil

Question:What is synthetic oil and should I use it? Butterworth's Service Centre Answer:Regular oil, also called conventional oil, comes from dead dinosaurs. Conventional oil molecules are long hydroc...
Published on: Aug 16, 2017

Oil Change

An oil change at your local Ingersoll auto shop: Sounds simple, but there's some pretty important things to know about preventing oil sludge.Oil eventually starts to turn into jelly. Literally –...
Published on: Jul 30, 2017