New Year, New You, and New Foreign Car! So you’re in the market for a new car. You have probably heard arguments for and against buying foreign cars. Other people claim that domestic cars are the way to go. At…
4 Ways To Fix a Dent Without Visiting The Shop
We all can get distracted at times while driving, and out of nowhere, you can have a dent in your bumper. The dent may be small, but shop costs can really add up. Before you bring your car in, try…
Vehicle Emission Tests Are Coming to an End For 26 Counties
RU due? As 2018 comes to a close, there is a chance you may need to get your vehicle inspected! For quite some time, when it comes time for inspection your vehicle had to undergo both an emissions test and a…
BMW Repair in Wilmington, NC
You currently drive a BMW in the Wilmington, North Carolina area and your starting to experience problems with your BMW on a daily basis. Finding someone who is experienced with working on BMW’s is a struggle, but have you heard…
Finding the Right Specialist for Your BMW
Before you buy that flashy, new BMW, keep in mind that one day, believe or not, you’re going to run into car trouble. BMW’s are luxury, foreign vehicles that need maintenance and cleaning just like every other vehicle. Instead of running to…
NC State Inspection Requirements
Everyone has to get one done at some point in their lives. It’s not always an easy task and if you are new to the auto industry, performing this simple task can sometimes come off as daunting. We’re talking about…
What Walnut Blasting Can Do for You
Is your vehicle acting funny? Maybe you’re experiencing a loss of horsepower, your engine keeps misfiring, or you’re having trouble accelerating? Your engine may need to be cleaned. One method of doing so is walnut blasting. Continue to learn more…
Signs of Bad Motor Mounts
Engines have thousands of small, moving parts and the slightest malfunction can cause major damage to your vehicle. One small part that makes a major contribution to your engine health is a motor mount. Motor mounts stabilize, align, and hold…
Basic Car Maintenance Checklist
Maintaining your vehicle is important in order to keep it running efficiently and to maximize its lifespan. Busy lifestyles, however, usually mean that basic maintenance steps fall through the cracks. Keep your car in top condition by following this…
BG Gasoline Direct Injection Service or #GDI
Here at Performance Auto Specialist in Wilmington, NC, we’re interested and enthusiastic in keeping your GDI engine running at peak – or any other type of European auto you may be driving. Preventative maintenance goes a very long way on…