Category Archives: Automotive Maintenance Tips

The Benefits of Driving Diesel

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When people think of diesel engines, the first things that often come to mind are noisy trains and commercial trucks with smelly exhaust. But diesel engines have come a long way since they were first introduced in the 1920s and '30s for commercial and passenger vehicles. Even the models popular in the '80s have seen…

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Ten Vehicle Safety Checks That You Can do on Your Own

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Most of us do not bother to check our vehicle regularly for safety precautions, rather, we wait for something to go wrong. It does seem a little bit backward, which is why it is such an important topic to address. There is so much that can cause the vehicle to malfunction, potentially causing danger. Brakes…

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3 Tips To Prepare Your Vehicle For Cold Weather

With winter fast-approaching, you are going to spend extra time preparing. While you can spend time and money making sure your house and yard are set for the colder days, you should never forget to prepare your vehicle. As winter is when people forgo walking or biking to work and run most of their errands…

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Emergency Supplies You Should Have in Your Car

Car owners know that there is nothing worse than having a mechanical emergency only to realize that you don’t have the right tools to fix it. Fortunately, this is something that can be avoided if you take some precautions to ensure that you have all the emergency equipment and supplies you need. Before you head…

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All-Season Tires vs. Winter Tires

We’re sorry to say it, but it’s that time again. The cool breeze is in the air. Pumpkin spice lattes are being ordered. And your sandals are tucked away for good. Now it’s time to revisit the age-old question: this winter season should you invest in winter tires or all-season tires? Of course, there are…

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