Roy Foster's Automotive
490 Keystone Avenue, Reno, NV 89503 775.786.1055

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A Clean Connection (Battery Cleaning)

A clean connection is a wonderful thing.  Think of a good cell phone signal or an airline connection with ample time and short distance to the next gate. Good connections are also important for y...
Published on: Jul 07, 2024

How Time Flies

Funny how the mind can play tricks on you when it comes to your vehicle's service.  If you're not keeping track closely, time can slip away. A driver recently took his 10-year-old vehicle into h...
Published on: Feb 12, 2023

Battery Upgrades at Roy Foster's Automotive in Reno

Batteries are a huge part of modern Reno life. I mean, how many battery chargers do you have in your Reno home? Of course, our purpose here is to talk about car batteries in Reno. When Reno drivers co...
Published on: Jun 19, 2022

Wired! (Battery Cables and Maintenance)

Chances are you've had the power go out in your neighborhood at some time, and you know how helpless you feel.  No lights, no microwave oven, no cold refrigerator: Yikes, it's like living in anot...
Published on: Jan 28, 2020

Battery Upgrade

When that car battery finally gives up the ghost and it’s time to replace it – you have options.  First let’s be clear that you should always get a replacement battery that meet...
Published on: Jan 01, 2020

Battery

Batteries are a huge part of modern life. Think of how many battery chargers you have.Of course, our purpose here is to talk about your car battery. When people come into Roy Foster's A...
Published on: Dec 18, 2019

Simple Answers from Roy Foster's Automotive for Reno: Battery Replacement

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:When do I need to replace my battery?Roy Foster's Automotive Answer:That's a good question for Reno drivers. All batteries wear out and need to be replaced – but so...
Published on: Jul 23, 2014

Roy Foster's Automotive Tech Question On Your Battery

{{ image('MzM5') }} Roy Foster's Automotive Tech Question:I'm David in Reno, NV. For the last year and a half I've had some battery problems. I had trouble starting my car so I bought a new battery a...
Published on: Nov 12, 2013