Join Lee Myles in Putting the Brakes on Breast Cancer!

Join Lee Myles in Putting the Brakes on Breast Cancer!

At Lee Myles, we are proud participants in the impactful event called Brakes for Breasts, where more than 100 independent auto repair shops across the United States unite to support breast cancer research. This October, we invite you to join us in this meaningful cause and help us make a difference. Brakes for Breasts is dedicated to raising funds for the Cleveland Clinic Breast Cancer Vaccine Fund, specifically to support the pioneering research of Dr. Vincent Tuohy and his team. Dr. Tuohy has successfully tested a Breast Cancer Prevention Vaccine in his lab and aims to advance it to human trials. By participating in this event, we contribute to the development of a vaccine that has the potential to eliminate…
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Should I tow my car or is it safe to drive?

Should I tow my car or is it safe to drive?

Hello there! If you're facing a dilemma – whether to tow your car or risk driving it – let's break it down for you. First off, consider these important factors: Severity of the Issue: If your car's dealing with a major problem like a problematic engine or transmission, it's probably safer to opt for a tow. Continuing to drive with a serious issue can lead to further damage or even accidents. Safety Concerns: If your car's safety is compromised, like malfunctioning brakes or an almost-flat tire, it's best not to attempt driving it. Arrange for a tow to get it to a mechanic who can address the issue properly. Distance to the Repair Shop: If your trusted repair shop is…
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Keeping Your Ride in Prime Shape: Factory Scheduled Maintenance

Keeping Your Ride in Prime Shape: Factory Scheduled Maintenance

Hey there, fellow car enthusiasts! Ever wonder how to keep your four-wheeled companion running smoothly for years? The answer is simple: factory scheduled maintenance. And guess what? Lee Myles Auto Care & Transmissions in Berks County, PA, has got you covered. We're your go-to destination for all things maintenance, making sure your vehicle stays in top-notch condition. Get ready to rev up and explore why routine maintenance is your ride's best friend. 30,000 Miles Pit Stop: Picture this – your car hits the 30,000-mile mark, and it's time for a little pampering. Our pros dive into action, swapping out air and fuel filters like a spa day for your engine. We're talking clean airflow, damage prevention, and a happy engine.…
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Why is my check battery light on?

Why is my check battery light on?

Keep your car battery healthy during hot summer days with our easy tips. Check out our blog on the impact of high temperatures on car batteries. Check your battery for damage or leaks before summer. Have a professional test it if you notice any problems to avoid issues. Keep your car battery in good shape by cleaning the terminals with a brush and baking soda solution. It's easy and prevents future problems. Protect from Heat: Park your vehicle in shaded areas or use a car cover to shield it from direct sunlight. This helps prevent excessive heat exposure that can speed up battery deterioration. Cut Short Trips: Short trips prevent the battery from recharging. Combine errands or take longer drives…
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Preparing for Summer Storms: How to safeguard your vehicle from hail and storm damage

Preparing for Summer Storms: How to safeguard your vehicle from hail and storm damage

Summer storms can be exciting, but they can also be tough on our cars. At Lee Myles Autocare & Transmissions, we want to help you keep your vehicle safe during these stormy times. In this blog post, we'll share some easy tips to protect your car from hail and storm damage. Let's dive in and get your car ready for stormy weather! 1. Listen to Weather Reports: Stay informed by listening to weather reports or using a weather app. They'll tell you if a storm is coming so you can prepare your car. 2. Find Shelter: If you know a storm is on the way, try to park your car in a covered area like a garage. If you don't…
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