Category: Weekly Recap | Date: May 23, 2026 | Read Time: 7 Minutes What a week it’s been here at Auto Mancy LLC! From the sunny driveways of Covington to the quiet rural roads of Franklinton, we’ve been all over the Northshore keeping your vehicles in peak condition. We often get asked, "Can you really […]
Weekly Recap: From ‘Ghost Noises’ to Heavy Engine Lifting Across the Northshore Read More »
Category: Maintenance Tips | Date: May 21, 2026 | Estimated Read Time: 7 minutes You’ve heard it for three days straight. That high-pitched squeal every time you back out of the driveway, or that mysterious thumping sound that only happens when you’re cruising down the I-12. It’s annoying, it’s concerning, and it’s finally enough to
“The Mechanic’s Presence”: Why Your Car Suddenly Behaves the Moment We Arrive Read More »
Category: Heavy Repair | Date: May 18, 2026 | Estimated Read Time: 9 minutes It’s a scene we see almost every week in Covington, Mandeville, and Hammond. We pull the Auto Mancy truck into a customer’s driveway, unload our heavy-duty tool chests, and start teardown on a late-model Silverado or an F-350. Neighbors walking their
“Wait, You Can Do That in a Driveway?”: The Truth About Major Mobile Repairs Read More »
Category: Vehicle Maintenance | Date: May 8, 2026 | Estimated Read Time: 8 Minutes If you spend any time commuting across the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway or navigating the stop-and-go traffic in Hammond, you know that your vehicle’s transmission works overtime. Louisiana heat and heavy traffic are the two biggest enemies of transmission fluid. Eventually, every
Category: Automotive Tips | Date: May 8, 2026 | Estimated Read Time: 8 minutes If you live in the Northshore area, you know that your car isn’t just a vehicle; it’s a mobile command center. Between morning drop-offs at school in Mandeville, quick grocery runs in Covington, and the afternoon marathon of soccer practices and
The Soccer Mom’s Secret Weapon: Getting a Full Brake Job Done During Practice Read More »
Category: Automotive Maintenance | Date: May 8, 2026 | Estimated Read Time: 7 minutes We’ve all been there. You just finished a long week, you’ve finally checked everything off your grocery list at the Hammond Rouses or the Mandeville Whole Foods, and you’re ready to get home and put your feet up. You load the
Left Stranded at the Grocery Store? Why Your Battery Might Not Be the Actual Problem Read More »
Category: Maintenance & Repair | Date: May 8, 2026 | Read Time: 9 minutes If you live on the Northshore, you know the feeling. You’re halfway across the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, the rhythm of the bridge joints thumping under your tires, when suddenly, the rhythm changes. It’s not the road. Your car shudders. The engine
Category: Vehicle Maintenance & Safety | Date: May 8, 2026 | Read Time: 7 Minutes If you live in the Northshore area, you know that Louisiana humidity isn't just uncomfortable for people: it’s absolutely brutal on your vehicle. When the air is thick enough to wear and the heat index is pushing triple digits, your
Category: Fleet ManagementDate: April 27, 2026Estimated Read Time: 7 minutes If you manage a fleet of vehicles on the Northshore, you already know that your trucks and vans are the lifeblood of your business. Whether you are delivering goods in Covington, servicing HVAC units in Mandeville, or transporting equipment to Slidell, your vehicles only make
The Hidden Cost of Downtime: A Fleet Manager’s Guide to On-Site Maintenance Read More »
Category: Suspension & Steering | Date: Friday, 8 of May 2026 | Estimated Read Time: 7 minutes You’re cruising down Highway 190 toward Covington, or maybe you’re midway across the Causeway, when it happens. You hit a small expansion joint or a slight dip in the pavement, and suddenly, your steering wheel feels like it’s
Death Wobble or Just a Bad Ball Joint? Decoding Northshore Road Vibrations Read More »
