Maximizing Performance and Fuel Efficiency (Hour 2)
In this episode of the C&C Auto Show, hosts Aaron Clements and Justin Courtney dive into crucial automotive topics such as vehicle tuning, fuel efficiency, and catalytic converter maintenance. One key discussion revolves around the pros and cons of tuning a truck, especially in relation to voiding warranties. The hosts explain how tuning can increase horsepower and towing performance but may result in losing factory protections, emphasizing that tuning decisions should weigh the long-term impact on both performance and warranty.
The episode also covers common issues like catalytic converter failures, the importance of maintaining proper tire pressure for towing, and how overheating transmission fluid can drastically reduce its lifespan. Callers join in with real-world questions, seeking advice on specific issues such as stalling engines and alternatives to Freon for older air conditioning systems. Packed with practical tips, this episode provides actionable advice for maintaining vehicle efficiency and longevity, especially for those who tow heavy loads or modify their vehicles for performance.
The episode also covers common issues like catalytic converter failures, the importance of maintaining proper tire pressure for towing, and how overheating transmission fluid can drastically reduce its lifespan. Callers join in with real-world questions, seeking advice on specific issues such as stalling engines and alternatives to Freon for older air conditioning systems. Packed with practical tips, this episode provides actionable advice for maintaining vehicle efficiency and longevity, especially for those who tow heavy loads or modify their vehicles for performance.