Fuel SystemThe Star Lube Branson Guide to Saving Fuel: Beware of MythsThere's a lot of auto advice in MO right now on how to save money on gas. Some of it is good advice. Some of it isn't. Some of it is myth. And it may well be a scam. Plain and simple. When someone offers you a product designed to save money on gas, ask yourself, Does this sound too good to be tru... Read More Posted in Fuel System on August 18, 2025 Fuel Injection: It Keeps Getting Better for Branson DriversBranson residents know that engines need to burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your vehicle engine where it is squirtedor injectedinto your engine's cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors.There are two ways to inject fuel into an engine. Fuel needs air to ... Read More Posted in Fuel System on August 11, 2024 Fuel System Cleaning the Professional Way at Star Lube BransonYour fuel system needs to be clean to do its job properly. When it gets dirty, the results are lower engine performance, reduced fuel economy and impaired safety. It can even lead to costly repair bills for Branson drivers. So keep your fuel system clean as part of your routine preventive mainten... Read More Posted in Fuel System on February 04, 2024 Maintaining Your Diesel in BransonDiesel engines have been used extensively in Europe and Asia for many years. They haven't been as common in the Branson area because of the high sulfur content in our diesel fuel. But the government is now mandating lower sulfur content and, as a result, we are going to see more Branson diesel-f... Read More Posted in Fuel System on December 31, 2023 Service to Improve Fuel EconomyThe price of gas in MO has got people in Branson talking. It seems that Branson folks who need a bigger vehicle to carry family and gear, or provide four wheel drive, are hit especially hard. That is why we thought it would be good to review some things that anyone can do to improve fuel economy... Read More Posted in Fuel System on November 12, 2023 Fuel System Cleaning at Star Lube Branson in Branson for Better PerformanceA fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle's engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel to precisely the right place, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air before it can burn in the engine.Fuel injectors are engineered to spray fuel i... Read More Posted in Fuel System on November 05, 2023 To Save Gas Around Branson: Keep up with Your Scheduled ServiceOne topic that hits the news in MO on a regular basis is the price of gas. The answer for some MO drivers is to buy a vehicle that gets better fuel economy. For those of us in Branson who don't want to add a car payment to our monthly expenses, we need to improve our fuel economy any way we can... Read More Posted in Fuel System on August 13, 2023 Engine Air Filter from Star Lube BransonMany Branson drivers have found themselves in the following situation: They go to get their oil changed and their friendly service advisor at Star Lube Branson recommends a new engine air filter. They say yes, but don't know what an air filter is or what it does.If this has happened to you, rest... Read More Posted in Fuel System on July 30, 2023 Fuel System Cleaning at Star Lube BransonIs your vehicle sometimes hard to start early in the morning? When you turn the key, does it hesitate or stutter? If so, the problem could be the result of a dirty fuel system. Your vehicle's fuel system starts with the air filter and ends in the top of your engine. Over time, different parts of ... Read More Posted in Fuel System on May 21, 2023 Don't Be FuelishIf you smell gasoline in your vehicle, pay attention to your nose. That's because it has an important message for you.Newer vehicles should never have a gasoline smell inside. One of the most dangerous conditions can come when your fuel line system has a leak or multiple leaks. Vehicles with fue... Read More Posted in Fuel System on January 08, 2023 |
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