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Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Park Rapids

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: Mar 29, 2026

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Park Rapids vehicles with this new type of engine?Lof Repair Answer:GDI stands for Gasoline...
Published on: Dec 21, 2025

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Park Rapids residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Park Rapids from the ...
Published on: Nov 09, 2025

How To Save Gas In Park Rapids

{{ image('MTk4') }}   High gas prices have hit most of our budgets in the Park Rapids area. If increased fuel costs are consuming a bigger portion of your budget, you may be tempted to skimp in...
Published on: May 04, 2025

Fuel System

I’d like to give you 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 alo...
Published on: Mar 21, 2024

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: Sep 12, 2023

Fuel System Service at Lof Repair

Today's 
Lof 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 the way ...
Published on: Jul 16, 2023

Lof Repair Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that Park Rapids 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 bi...
Published on: Jun 04, 2023