Automotive Tips from Charlie's Fast Lube Perryville: Signs of an Alignment Problem

August 11, 2024

When properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Perryville drivers often associate our wheels being knocked out of alignment with an event like an accident, hitting a pothole, curb or some other object. W... More

Why Alignment Matters (Vehicle Alignment Maintenance)

January 1, 2024

It's one of those things that can happen on a multi-day road adventure or a quick trip to the grocery store. You hit a pothole, go too fast over a speed bump, nail a curb. When it happens, you think, "I wonder if that was hard enough to do any damage?" But things seem ok and you continue on yo... More

Power Steering Service at Charlie's Fast Lube Perryville in Perryville

October 1, 2023

Many Perryville drivers have been hearing about technological advances in power steering, specifically electric power steering. Some very high-end cars have been featuring electric power steering. Power steering fluid has the necessary hydraulic properties and the ability to lubricate the intern... More

Tracking True in Missouri: Wheel Alignment in Perryville

October 9, 2022

The biggest issue for Perryville area drivers is always safety. When your vehicle wheels are out of alignment, the vehicle will pull to one side, which could lead to an accident. When you're vehicle is out of alignment, you should have it taken care of right away at Charlie's Fast Lube Perryvill... More

Tracking True in Perryville: Wheel Alignment

May 30, 2021

At Charlie's Fast Lube Perryville, we occasionally see severe tire damage that could have been prevented with proper wheel alignment. During a Charlie's Fast Lube Perryville alignment service, your vehicle is put on an alignment rack where the tires, steering and suspension parts are inspected f... More

Go Straight: Wheel Alignment for Perryville Automobiles

May 23, 2021

Perryville drivers may have an alignment problem if their car drifts or pulls to one side, the steering wheel's off center, they notice uneven tire wear or the car doesn't feel like it handles right as they drive down Perryville, Missouri, streets and roads.When all of a vehicle's wheels are line... More

Straight and True in Perryville: Wheel Alignment

September 27, 2020

Most Perryville folks worry about running out of gas or having a breakdown on the side of the road. That is why we practice preventive maintenance on our vehicles that and to keep our repair bills down. But one important part of preventive maintenance that may get overlooked by drivers in Perry... More

All Lined Up: Wheel Alignment Service at Charlie's Fast Lube Perryville

February 2, 2020

When all of your vehicle's wheels are lined up exactly with each other, your wheels are in alignment. Hitting a road hazard or even just the normal bumps and bounces of everyday driving in Perryville can cause your vehicle's wheels to be out of alignment.Driving for an extended time around Perry... More

Fuel Saving Tip: Alignment for Your Perryville Vehicle

August 25, 2019

Imagine you've left Perryville and you're up in the arctic on a dog sled.Your dog team is pulling straight and true. You can cover a lot of ground quickly. Now imagine what would happen if one or two of the dogs wanted to go their own way and were pulling off to the side.That would slow you down.... More

Trip Inspection at Charlie's Fast Lube Perryville in Perryville

July 28, 2019

Perryville area drivers love their vehicles. And one of the most enjoyable things about them is taking a road trip. Freedom from daily schedules, new sights and the open road it's great! But there's nothing like vehicle trouble to bring the fun to a grinding halt.Now Perryville drivers can't al... More