29 November 2022
Experiencing a car accident or car trouble at night can be an extremely stressful experience since it's not as easy to find a way home or have your car transported to a garage. If you need to have your car towed with 24/7 roadside assistance, you'll need to stay safe. Rather than feel unprepared for this situation, consider the following tips to help you stay safe. Leave Your Hazard Lights On
24 March 2022
Used car sales have increased due to the recent shortage of new cars. The demand for used cars has outpaced supply in the US and across the globe. If you are in the market for a used car, it is important to understand the different types of dealerships that continue to support used car sales. Below are some of the top dealerships dealing with used cars sales: Used Cars Franchise Dealerships
22 June 2021
People often wonder if a store brand is just as good as the pricier name brand. Sadly, maintaining your vehicle can come with the same bevy of challenging questions. Your brakes are one of several critical components that keep you safe on the road, so you want to make the right choice when replacing worn-out pads. At the same time, the wide range of brands and options available may seem like a lot to manage.
25 November 2020
While it's never pleasant to be stranded due to a non-working vehicle, it's especially unpleasant when you're stuck waiting for help in frigid winter weather. To ensure your car is running its best this winter, here are some car maintenance tasks to add to your to-do list. 1. Check the Condition of Your Battery Colder temperatures are notoriously difficult on vehicle batteries. Your vehicle's battery will provide less cranking power in colder temperatures, making it essential for the battery to be in good condition.
4 August 2019
If you need new tires, there are a few things you need to know before you head to the tire shop that will help you make a more informed purchasing decision. Tires Are Not All the Same When many people look at tires, they see the same thing. They are all made of rubber and have tread. However, tires are not all the same. Each tire manufacturer has its own unique tire treads that provide grip in specific situations.
12 September 2018
When you must frequently enter and exit a truck, you could potentially put yourself at risk for a serious injury if you fall. Even if you don't fall, you may be putting strain on your knees, since entering and exiting a truck is often not ergonomic. Have Three Points of Contact When exiting a truck, make sure that you always have at least three points of contact. For example, when you are placing one of your feet on the ground, make sure the other foot and both hands are in contact with the truck.
27 February 2018
After you have been involved in an accident, you are going to want to get your vehicle fixed up. There are specific steps you have to go through to get your vehicle fixed up after an accident. Calling Your Insurance Company The first thing you need to do is call your insurance company and let them know that you have been in an accident. If your vehicle was damaged to the point where you can't drive it, or don't feel safe driving it, your insurance company can also arrange for your vehicle to be towed to your home or to a local auto body shop for collision repair services.
28 August 2017
If you inherited your grandfather's classic automobile when he passed away and would like to remove minor corrosion from the car's exterior, fill small holes in the vehicle's body, and add primer and touch up paint to repaired areas, the following auto body repair project will help you achieve your goal and will noticeably improve the appearance of the vehicle. Materials You Will Need sanding disk power sander emery cloth tube of body filler caulk gun plastic putty knife automotive detergent bucket of warm water mixing stick large sponge scrub brush (flexible bristles) primer pen automotive touch up paint wax buffing cloth Treat Rust Spots And Fill Holes In The Vehicle's Body
14 June 2017
If you are interested in using organic brake pads on your vehicle the next time you need new brakes, here are three things that you need to know about this type of brake pad. #1 Low-Cost If you are looking to save money when you change out your brake pads, organic brake pads could be a good option for you. Organic brake pads tend to cost less compared to other brake pads on the market today and are a good option for individuals who primarily use their vehicle for commuting purposes and don't need expensive racing brakes.
27 April 2017
If your windshield has a large crack in it that cannot be repaired, you are going to need to replace your windshield. Here are a few different factors that will affect the overall cost of replacing your windshield. 1. Type Of Glass You Use One of the main factors that will affect the cost of replacing your windshield is the type of glass that you choose to use. If you want to use original equipment manufacturer glass, which is the exact same glass that is already on your vehicle, you are going to have to pay more for that type of glass.