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This is a "Best Of" show from May 15th, 2020.


Bumper to Bumper Radio, the car guys on KTAR, 92.3 FM in Phoenix, AZ, broadcast every Saturday from 11:00 am to noon. On this show, Matt Allen of Virginia Auto Service in Phoenix, AZ talks about the recent increase in gas prices and what you can do as a driver to conserve fuel. Also on this show: 

  • Why gas prices always rise a bit before the summer.
  • The benefits of having your fuel injectors cleaned.
  • Will you get better gas mileage by using premium or super blends?
  • Important information about fuel additives.
  • Where to find which type of gasoline is right for your car or truck.
  • Does it matter where you purchase your gasoline?
  • 2004 Buick LeSabre: After 20-30 minutes of driving, my vehicle is starting to shift roughly. What could be the cause of this?
  • 2004 Ford F150: This would be my first Ford truck if I decide to purchase it. What types of issues should I expect with a truck of this age?
  • 2003 Honda Accord: Why is my car only starting on the third try cranking it?
  • 2014 Chevrolet Silverado: Would it benefit my truck to burn a tank of flex fuel occasionally?
  • 2003 GMC Sierra: Is there a specific shop you would recommend for my truck in the Mesa area?
  • 1994 Ford Mustang: How can I pinpoint the source of a recent humming noise?
  • Honda Ridgeline: Are there any options to increase the power and torque in my vehicle?

Cars talked about on this show are the 2004 Buick LeSabre, 2004 Ford F150, 2003 Honda Accord, 2003 GMC Sierra, 1994 Ford Mustang, and the Honda Ridgeline.


 

Bumper Audio Clip of the Week

Bumper to Bumper helps a listener diagnose a brake issue with their Toyota Rav4.