Madison Midas East

3757 E. WASHINGTON AVE, Madison, WI 53704 608-241-3818

Engine and Exhaust

Fuel System

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: Feb 02, 2025
Forced Induction

Forced Induction

{{ image('MzU0') }} Most Madison residents associate turbochargers and superchargers with hot rods and racing. However, the number of everyday cars and trucks coming to Madison from the factory ...
Published on: May 26, 2024
Madison Midas East Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Madison Midas East Service to Improve Fuel Economy

Let’s review some things that anyone 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 big way...
Published on: Dec 04, 2023
A Clean Fuel System In Madison

A Clean Fuel System In Madison

Your fuel system encompasses everything it takes to get fuel from your tank to your engine.  Starting with your fuel pump, which is in the tank, there are the fuel lines, fuel filter, throttle as...
Published on: Sep 23, 2022
Simple Answers from Madison Midas East for Madison: Improve Fuel Economy

Simple Answers from Madison Midas East for Madison: Improve Fuel Economy

{{ image('NDE5') }} Question:What can I do to improve my fuel economy?Madison Midas East Answer:There are actually a lot of things Madison drivers can do – some of them are pretty easy. One of ...
Published on: Jul 29, 2022
Minimizing Blind Spots In Madison For Safer Driving

Minimizing Blind Spots In Madison For Safer Driving

When we Madison travel around WI, each of us must deal with blind spots. We can greatly reduce our blind spots by properly adjusting our vehicle mirrors to give the widest coverage possible. We should...
Published on: Aug 19, 2021
Madison Midas East Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

Madison Midas East Tech Question On Your Fuel Pump

{{ image('MzM1') }} Madison Midas East Tech Question:I was driving on a local Madison road and my vehicle started sputtering. And then the engine finally quit and I couldn't get it started. I was tow...
Published on: Apr 04, 2021
Time To Take Another Look at Diesels

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: Aug 08, 2020