Torello Tire & Auto Repair
187 Saltonstall Pkwy, East Haven, CT 06512 203.466.2600

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Fuel Saving Tip from Torello Tire & Auto Repair: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for East Haven 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: Apr 29, 2023

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: Oct 16, 2022

Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning at Torello Tire & Auto Repair in East Haven

A lot of gas is wasted in dirty fuel delivery systems.  Let’s start at the tank.  The gas tank gathers of dirt, rust and sediment over the years.  That’s why there’s a...
Published on: May 06, 2022

Time To Take Another Look at Diesels

{{ image('MzU1') }} If you haven't looked into diesel engines lately, you may be interested in today's post. Why should you care about modern diesel engines? Fuel efficiency, for starters. Because di...
Published on: Sep 12, 2021

Simple Answers from Torello Tire & Auto Repair for East Haven: Fuel System Service

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:What benefit will I get out of a fuel system cleaning?Torello Tire & Auto Repair Answer:Well, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you'll see in pe...
Published on: May 23, 2021

Torello Tire & Auto Repair Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Torello Tire & Auto Repair Tech Question:I was driving on a local East Haven road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started...
Published on: Mar 31, 2020

Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in East Haven

Maintaining your car or truck will make it more efficient.  It works the way it was designed to and that means it uses less fuel:  And you save money. To help organize our discussion, let&r...
Published on: Mar 04, 2020

E85 Fuel Safety For East Haven 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: Oct 03, 2019