Duffy's Repair Service
9974 Lickinghole Road, Ashland, VA 23005 804.798.5922

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Fuel System Service at Duffy's Repair Service

Today's 
Duffy's 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 al...
Published on: May 11, 2023

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: Mar 30, 2023

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Ashland residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Ashland from the factory with ...
Published on: Jan 25, 2023

Fuel Saving Tip: Fuel System Cleaning at Duffy's Repair Service in Ashland

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: Dec 19, 2022

Fuel Saving Tip from Duffy's Repair Service: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for Ashland 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 co...
Published on: Aug 02, 2022

Duffy's Repair Service Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Duffy's Repair Service Tech Question:I was driving on a local Ashland road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was...
Published on: Apr 08, 2022

Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Ashland

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: Dec 05, 2021

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Ashland residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Ashland from the factory ...
Published on: Sep 10, 2021