Bob's Mobil Repair
1081 A Sonoma Blvd, Vallejo, CA 94590 707.644.7797

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Fuel Saving Tip from Bob's Mobil Repair: Gas Cap

This fuel saving tip for Vallejo 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: Jun 17, 2023

Minimizing Blind Spots In Vallejo For Safer Driving

When we Vallejo travel around CA, each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possible. We should...
Published on: Jun 02, 2023

Fuel System Service at Bob's Mobil Repair

Today's 
Bob's Mobil Repair 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 along ...
Published on: Dec 23, 2022

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: Oct 08, 2022

Simple Answers from Bob's Mobil Repair for Vallejo: Fuel System Service

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:What benefit will I get out of a fuel system cleaning?Bob's Mobil Repair Answer:Well, the dirtier your fuel system is, the bigger the improvement you'll see in performanc...
Published on: Oct 30, 2021

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: Jul 18, 2021

Bob's Mobil Repair Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that Vallejo drivers can do to improve fuel economy. Bottom line,  the better you maintain your vehicle, the less fuel you will use. It all adds up in a big wa...
Published on: Jan 12, 2021

Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Vallejo

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: Nov 16, 2020