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 Commercial Vehicle Inspection in Alberta: What Fleet Owners Should Know Before Renewal
By Nathan's Garage October 25, 2026 Car Maintenance Tips

Commercial Vehicle Inspection in Alberta: What Fleet Owners Should Know Before Renewal

If you run a truck or a van for work, the vehicle is not a convenience. It is the business. When it sits in the shop, the day stops paying for itself, and when it fails an inspection, the paperwork…
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 Bigger Tires, Different Ride: What to Consider Before Changing Your Truck’s Setup
By Nathan's Garage October 18, 2026 Car Maintenance Tips

Bigger Tires, Different Ride: What to Consider Before Changing Your Truck’s Setup

A bigger tire and a higher stance can give a truck the look and ground clearance you want. But changing tire size, wheel offset or suspension height can also change how the vehicle steers, brakes and tracks down the road.…
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 Winter Tires vs. All-Seasons: What Actually Grips on Alberta Ice
By Nathan's Garage October 15, 2026 Car Maintenance Tips

Winter Tires vs. All-Seasons: What Actually Grips on Alberta Ice

When Alberta roads turn icy, the difference between winter tires and all-season tires is not a marketing detail. It comes down to rubber flexibility, tread design, tire condition, and how much control your vehicle can maintain when the pavement disappears…
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 Preparing Your Car for Fall: Essential Maintenance Tips for Drivers in Sherwood Park
By Nathan's Garage September 18, 2026 Car Maintenance Tips

Preparing Your Car for Fall: Essential Maintenance Tips for Drivers in Sherwood Park

Fall is the best time to prepare your vehicle for Alberta’s coldest driving conditions. Once temperatures drop, small weaknesses can quickly become starting problems, poor visibility, reduced traction, or an unexpected roadside breakdown. Drivers in Sherwood Park, Ardrossan, and surrounding…
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 7 Winter Prep Mistakes Alberta Drivers Make (and How to Fix Them Before the Snow)
By Nathan's Garage September 14, 2026 Car Maintenance Tips

7 Winter Prep Mistakes Alberta Drivers Make (and How to Fix Them Before the Snow)

Alberta winter does not wait for a convenient appointment. One week you may be driving on dry pavement around Sherwood Park and Ardrossan. The next, your vehicle is facing blowing snow, icy roads, and temperatures below -25°C. That is why…
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 Looking For a Mechanic in Ardrossan? Here Are 5 Questions You Should Ask Before Hiring
By Nathan's Garage August 11, 2026 Car Maintenance Tips

Looking For a Mechanic in Ardrossan? Here Are 5 Questions You Should Ask Before Hiring

Choosing a mechanic is about more than finding the lowest advertised price. You are trusting someone with your transportation, your safety, and often a repair bill you did not plan for. The right questions can help you understand how a…
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 Wheel Alignment Vs. Tire Balance: Which One Is Wrecking Your Ride?
By Nathan's Garage August 11, 2026 Car Maintenance Tips

Wheel Alignment Vs. Tire Balance: Which One Is Wrecking Your Ride?

You are driving down Wye Road, heading back home to Ardrossan, and you notice something isn't right. Maybe the steering wheel is shivering in your hands like it's cold, or perhaps you feel the truck drifting toward the shoulder every…
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 Looking For an Out of Province Inspection in Alberta? Here Are 10 Things You Should Know
By Nathan's Garage July 20, 2026 Car Maintenance Tips

Looking For an Out of Province Inspection in Alberta? Here Are 10 Things You Should Know

Moving to a new province is an adventure, but the logistics of bringing your vehicle along can quickly become a headache. Whether you have just settled into a new home in Sherwood Park or you’ve recently moved to the Ardrossan…
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 Is Squealing Bad? The Truth About Brake Repair in Sherwood Park
By Nathan's Garage July 20, 2026 Car Maintenance Tips

Is Squealing Bad? The Truth About Brake Repair in Sherwood Park

We’ve all been there. You’re pulling up to a red light near Wye Road or cruising through a quiet neighborhood in Sherwood Park, and as you gently press the brake pedal, your car lets out a high-pitched, piercing squeal. It’s…
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 The Long Game: Is an Engine Rebuild in Alberta Right for Your Vehicle?
By Nathan's Garage June 19, 2026 Car Maintenance Tips

The Long Game: Is an Engine Rebuild in Alberta Right for Your Vehicle?

For many vehicle owners in Alberta, a truck or SUV isn't just a way to get from point A to point B. It’s a tool for work, a vessel for family road trips, and often, a significant part of the…
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25 Oct, 2026

Commercial Vehicle Inspection in Alberta: What Fleet Owners Should Know Before Renewal

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18 Oct, 2026

Bigger Tires, Different Ride: What to Consider Before Changing Your Truck’s Setup

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15 Oct, 2026

Winter Tires vs. All-Seasons: What Actually Grips on Alberta Ice

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