Middle Spring Motors
1010 Newburg Road, Shippenburg, PA 17257 717.530.1600

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Middle Spring Motors Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Middle Spring Motors Tech Question:I was driving on a local Shippenburg road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I w...
Published on: Jul 17, 2023

Gasoline Direct Injection

{{ image('MzU0') }} Question:My new car has a “GDI” engine. What does that mean to me and other Shippenburg vehicles with this new type of engine?Middle Spring Motors Answer:GDI stands fo...
Published on: May 05, 2023

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: Mar 01, 2023

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Shippenburg residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Shippenburg from the facto...
Published on: Mar 23, 2022

Your Nose Knows Gasoline

Each time we fuel up our vehicles, we get a little whiff of gasoline, so the smell is very familiar. There shouldn’t be any gasoline smell in or around your vehicle when you are away from the ga...
Published on: May 26, 2021

Better Service, Better Fuel Economy in Shippenburg

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: Aug 02, 2020

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Shippenburg residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Shippenburg from the ...
Published on: May 26, 2020

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: Jan 31, 2020