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The Safest Cars Of 2013

April 16, 2013 - When shopping for a new vehicle, safety should be among the first items on your checklist. Knowing that the vehicle you’re purchasing has maximum safety features is very important, especially since you’ll be spending lots of time in your car, and need to make sure that it can withstand the many…

The Importance of Balancing and Rotating Your Tires

April 15, 2013 - Balancing and rotating your vehicle’s tires is very important in several aspects of how your vehicle performs. It makes sure that each tire is getting even wear, eliminates any vibration that may be felt from imbalanced tires, improves how your vehicle stops when the brakes are applied, and extends the overall…

Simple Car Do It Yourself Projects

April 12, 2013 - Repairs and maintenance to your car can be costly. Especially when considering that when you take your car into the shop, you’re paying for parts, labor, and any other additional fees the mechanic may charge. Even when some maintenance and repairs may only take 15 minutes to complete, you can expect…

How To Detail Your Car

April 11, 2013 - Detailing your car can seem like a huge task. With so many details to cover, many may decide to let a professional auto detailer handle the job. For those do-it-yourselfers out there, you’ll find that detailing the car isn’t such a daunting task, as long as you have the right supplies. …

Reasons Why Cars Fail Emmisions Tests

April 10, 2013 -Emissions test failure can occur for a variety of reasons. Often, the emissions part of the test is only a part of the overall test, which also checks for safety issues. If this is the case then a ton of simple things from dysfunctional brake lights or head lights, tires with treads…

Regular Checklist for Your Car

April 8, 2013 - Though your car may be running in excellent shape and presents no obvious warning signs that prompt you to have it serviced – regular routine maintenance needs to be performed to make sure that your car is continuously running in top notch condition. Procedures such as oil changes, tune-ups, and tire…

Signs That Your Car is Having Transmission Trouble

April 5, 2013 - Your vehicle’s transmission is one of the most important parts of your car, as it regulates the speed and overall movement. If the transmission isn’t working properly, there’s a huge potential that there will be problems while driving the car forward or in reverse – if it drives at all. Having…

Offroading At Night

April 4, 2013 - Offroading can be a wildly exhilarating activity. It can be even more exciting when you do it in the darkness of night. However, like many things performed in the dark, the probability for danger increases. By implementing a couple of basic safety measures, these risks can be largely avoided in order…

You May Be Able To Fix More Than You Think

April 2, 2013 - Repair manuals like Chilton, Haynes, and Clymer have been around for over 50 years and have eased the pain of auto repairs on many a man and woman both old and young. The Haynes, in particular, holds a special place in my memory regarding an adventure with a Hyundai Excel. Yes,…

Convertibles Are Not Just For Baby Boomers

April 1, 2013 - Yep, it’s that time of year again. You can see it happening throughout the nation. Well, at least anywhere the temperatures are beginning to creep toward spring. Look at the front corner lot of any car dealership and you’ll see them starting to make their appearance. Automobile dealers are just like…