Thomas Crawford Auto

105 BIG HORN RD, Casper, WY 82601 307.265.0517

Steering and Suspension

Keeping Yourself in Suspension (Control Arm Assembly Replacement)

Keeping Yourself in Suspension (Control Arm Assembly Replacement)

When you are pointing your vehicle straight down the street, it should go straight.  That’s pretty straightforward, right? Sometimes, though, you may notice you have to keep adjusting the s...
Published on: Dec 22, 2024
Thomas Crawford Auto Takes Care of Your Vehicle's Suspension

Thomas Crawford Auto Takes Care of Your Vehicle's Suspension

After many years and tens of thousands of miles Casper vehicles' suspension system components do wear out, but how long that takes depends a lot on how you drive in Casper.As you can imagine, if most...
Published on: Oct 16, 2021
Thomas Crawford Auto Tech Question on Your Drive Shaft

Thomas Crawford Auto Tech Question on Your Drive Shaft

Thomas Crawford Auto Tech Question: I'm Doug. A few years ago I was driving my '85 powder blue Dodge Ramcharger with about 80,000 miles (129,000 kilometers) on it. I was going up a hill in Casper and...
Published on: Oct 03, 2021
Suspension Wear

Suspension Wear

Your suspension system keeps your car up off the road. From there, it’s responsible for a smooth and comfortable ride around Casper, WY. It also keeps your wheels firmly planted over bumps and t...
Published on: Sep 16, 2020
That Sinking Feeling (Suspension Failure)

That Sinking Feeling (Suspension Failure)

There's nothing quite like the feeling of driving down the road and, suddenly, the back end of your vehicle collapses. A possible cause is that something in your suspension has broken.  Suspensio...
Published on: May 03, 2020
Your Vehicle's Suspension in Casper, WY

Your Vehicle's Suspension in Casper, WY

Suspension systems should continue to operate effectively for many years and over long distances, holding your tires’ footprint on the road.  Eventually, components do wear out, but how lon...
Published on: Oct 02, 2019
Suspension System Service at Thomas Crawford Auto in Casper

Suspension System Service at Thomas Crawford Auto in Casper

Suspension systems should continue to operate effectively for many years and tens of thousands of miles/kilometers, holding your tires' foot print on the road. Eventually components do wear out, ...
Published on: Aug 04, 2018
Ball Joints

Ball Joints

Most drivers in Casper, WY know ball joints are an important part of the suspension system. Visualize a ball attached to a spindle with the ball enclosed in a cup. This allows the joint to move in sev...
Published on: Jun 09, 2018