Happy Wallet Quality Auto Repair posts blog posts on a variety of topics to educate, entertain, and engage you. The auto mechanics and rest of our team aims to develop and maintain relationships with our clients throughout Naples, Bonita Springs, Fort Myers, Marco Island, Everglades City, Ave Maria, and Lee County, and our blog is just one way we stay connected with you and your vehicle. Please check out our blog posts below:

Monthly Archives: October 2022

Beware Of Predatory Towing Behaviors

Beware Of Predatory Towing Behaviors

  Don’t Fall Victim To Predatory Towing Services The Naples, FL, area saw terrible flooding damage following the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. Many individuals lost their property, including their vehicles, to wind and flood damage. In the wake of this disaster, predatory towing companies have been reported more and more. Please read this message from our owner about how you can keep your vehicle safe from predatory towing services in the wake of Hurricane Ian.   ****VEHICLE/CAR OWNERS WARNING**** DO NOT ALLOW THIS TO HAPPEN! ******   It has been brought to my attention by several customers that have called us saying there are Towing Companies currently in our area that are not local. They are coming from other regions of Florida to “Help” tow flood vehicles away BUT are telling car owners that no one wants them, that no shops are going to take them, and the best they can do is take the car off their hand with the title. I know and have worked with ... read more

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Why Are My Car Vents Blowing Smelly Air?

Why Are My Car Vents Blowing Smelly Air?

On hot days the air conditioner in your car is your ultimate answer to a calm environment. It is an essential part of your overall comfort, but it can also be a source of frustration if it malfunctions. The last thing you expect is a foul smell as you turn it on! If your car vents seem to be blowing smelly air, you need to identify what's causing it. So, what's the smell? Is it gasoline, mould, a burning smell or vinegar? Well, it could be the surrounding smell amplified by the A/C. Let's find out. Causes of Bad Odour Is your car smelly, and do you want to find its causes? Below are some reasons for the foul smell from your car vents: Vinegar: Several factors could be to blame for this odour. For instance, is your battery leaking acid, or are ozone emissions the root of the problem? Besides, the air conditioning in your automobile may smell like vinegar if certain types of mould are present. Burning smell: A few reasons can make the burning smell emanate from the air c ... read more

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