- October 21, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diesel, Engine, Truck Repair, Vehicle Repair, Winter Driving
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Winter Driving
Cold Start Problems? Why Your Truck Struggles in Chilly Weather
When the temperature drops, starting your truck can suddenly feel like a chore. Whether it’s a gas or diesel engine, cold start issues are common during Iowa winters. At Beyer Motorsports in Cedar Falls, we often see customers come in with trucks that crank slowly, hesitate to fire up, or don’t start at all. Here
- October 7, 2025
- By Tess
- In maintenance, Truck Repair, trucking industry, Winter Driving
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Get Your Vehicle Cold Weather Ready
In Iowa, October isn’t just about pumpkin patches and harvest festivals, it’s the start of the seasonal shift into winter. As temperatures drop and the first frost rolls in, now is the time to make sure your cars and trucks are up for the challenge. Whether you drive a diesel pickup, a gas-powered vehicle, or
- January 22, 2025
- By Tess
- In Diesel, Diesel Tips, Engine, Winter Driving
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Protecting Your Diesel Engine in Freezing Winter Temperatures
Winter is tough on diesel engines, but with the right care and preparation, you can keep your truck running reliably all season long. Freezing temperatures, road salt, and harsh conditions all present challenges, but taking a few simple precautions can save you from breakdowns, costly repairs, and headaches. Use Winter Fuel Additives Prevent Fuel Gelling
- December 20, 2024
- By Tess
- In Driving Tips, maintenance, Winter Driving
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Holiday Road Trip Checklist
The holiday season is just around the corner, and for many of us, that means hitting the road to visit family, friends, or holiday destinations. While road trips can be exciting, the last thing you want is a breakdown ruining your travel plans. To ensure a safe, smooth, and stress-free journey, we’ve put together a
- October 29, 2024
- By Tess
- In maintenance, Semi Truck, Winter Driving
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Preparing Your Semi Truck For Winter Weather
Winter weather poses significant challenges for semi truck drivers, from icy roads to freezing temperatures. Properly preparing your vehicle can not only extend its life but also enhance safety for both the driver and other road users. Here’s a comprehensive guide to weatherproofing your semi truck for winter, ensuring you stay safe, and your truck
Winter Tires vs. All-Season Tires
The debate between winter tires and all-season tires is ongoing, but understanding the distinctions can help you make an informed choice. Here’s a breakdown of winter tires versus all-season tires, highlighting their pros and cons for winter driving. Understanding the Differences What Are Winter Tires? Winter tires are specifically designed to handle the challenges of
- January 12, 2024
- By Tess
- In Diesel, Diesel Tips
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Winterizing Your Diesel Pickup Truck
As temperatures drop and winter takes its grip, taking proactive steps to winterize your diesel pickup truck is essential for its performance and longevity during colder months. The cold weather presents unique challenges for diesel engines, but with the right precautions, you can ensure your vehicle remains reliable in freezing conditions. Here are some crucial
- January 18, 2023
- By Tess
- In Driving Tips
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How To Be Prepared For the Unexpected: Building The Ultimate Vehicle Emergency Kit
Be prepared for the unexpected. Whether you’re preparing for your next road trip or the next season, a vehicle emergency kit is a must-have for any driver.
- December 21, 2022
- By Tess
- In Driving Tips
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Driving in a Snowstorm: How to Stay Safe
Driving in a snowstorm can be challenging, but it’s important to stay safe on the roads. Use these tips as a guide to help you stay safe on the road.
- December 19, 2022
- By Tess
- In Battery, maintenance, Uncategorized
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How to Jumpstart Your Car
If you’ve ever found yourself with a dead car battery, you know the feeling of frustration and inconvenience that it can cause.
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