Kolash's Garage

179 Deer Lane, DuBois, PA 15801 814.583.5721

Steering and Suspension

Keeping Yourself in Suspension (Control Arm Assembly Replacement)

Keeping Yourself in Suspension (Control Arm Assembly Replacement)

When you are pointing your vehicle straight down the street, it should go straight.  That’s pretty straightforward, right? Sometimes, though, you may notice you have to keep adjusting the s...
Published on: Aug 11, 2024
Kolash's Garage Tech Question on Your Drive Shaft

Kolash's Garage Tech Question on Your Drive Shaft

Kolash's Garage Tech Question: I'm Doug. A few years ago I was driving my '85 powder blue Dodge Ramcharger with about 80,000 miles (129,000 kilometers) on it. I was going up a hill in DuBois and hear...
Published on: Oct 22, 2022
Suspension Wear

Suspension Wear

Your suspension system keeps your car up off the road. From there, it’s responsible for a smooth and comfortable ride around DuBois, PA. It also keeps your wheels firmly planted over bumps and t...
Published on: Jul 19, 2022
Ball Joints

Ball Joints

Most drivers in DuBois, PA know ball joints are an important part of the suspension system. Visualize a ball attached to a spindle with the ball enclosed in a cup. This allows the joint to move in sev...
Published on: Apr 05, 2020
That Sinking Feeling (Suspension Failure)

That Sinking Feeling (Suspension Failure)

There's nothing quite like the feeling of driving down the road and, suddenly, the back end of your vehicle collapses. A possible cause is that something in your suspension has broken.  Suspensio...
Published on: Mar 07, 2020
Suspension System Service at Kolash's Garage in DuBois

Suspension System Service at Kolash's Garage in DuBois

Suspension systems should continue to operate effectively for many years and tens of thousands of miles/kilometers, holding your tires' foot print on the road. Eventually components do wear out, ...
Published on: Feb 09, 2018
Your Vehicle's Suspension in DuBois, PA

Your Vehicle's Suspension in DuBois, PA

Suspension systems should continue to operate effectively for many years and over long distances, holding your tires’ footprint on the road.  Eventually, components do wear out, but how lon...
Published on: Dec 14, 2017
Suspension

Suspension

Let's talk about your suspension – you know, the system that connects your wheels to your vehicle, controls your handling and delivers a good ride as you cruise around DuBois, PA. Your susp...
Published on: Oct 23, 2016