Bowers Repair Service
14575 Township Rd, Thornville, OH 43076 740.246.5712

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E85 Fuel Safety For Thornville Drivers

This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting experts. You’ve probably heard of E-85 gasoline.  Some newer vehicle models are specifically built to run ...
Published on: May 10, 2021

Fuel Saving Tip from Bowers Repair Service: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for Thornville residents is so simple you won't believe it. It has to do with your gas cap. The first thing is to make sure it's screwed on tight. If it's loose, gas vapor will be...
Published on: Aug 09, 2020

Minimizing Blind Spots In Thornville For Safer Driving

When we Thornville travel around OH, each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possible. We sho...
Published on: Jun 16, 2020

Fuel System

I’d like to give you a quick overview of the fuel system.  It starts with the fuel tank.  The fuel pump is located inside the tank and pumps fuel out to the engine.  Somewhere alo...
Published on: May 31, 2019

Your Nose Knows Gasoline

Each time we fuel up our vehicles, we get a little whiff of gasoline, so the smell is very familiar. There shouldn’t be any gasoline smell in or around your vehicle when you are away from the ga...
Published on: Mar 12, 2019

Proper Grade of Gas

There are a lot of misconceptions about fuel grades – and by fuel grades I mean the octane rating. With names like “Standard," “Super," “Plus," and “Premium,” it&rs...
Published on: Apr 29, 2018

Bowers Repair Service Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Bowers Repair Service Tech Question:I was driving on a local Thornville road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I w...
Published on: Dec 16, 2017

Fuel System Service at Bowers Repair Service

Today's 
Bowers Repair Service post contains a quick overview of the fuel system. It starts with the fuel tank. The fuel pump is located inside the tank and pumps fuel out to the engine. Somewhere alo...
Published on: Jun 07, 2017