Sometimes drivers have to make split second decisions to avoid an accident. Making these decisions reduces the chances that you, the passengers in your car and the other cars of getting seriously injured. Safe Driving Practices 1. Keep your cool- There are many factors that can cause accidents that don’t include road rage. Being sad,…
If your vehicle stalled out a short distance from home and you need help getting it to your residence in order to repair it, or if your vehicle becomes undriveable for any reason, you can contact a spouse or friend to help tow your vehicle home, or a short distance. When towing you will want…
It’s that time of year when people load into the family vehicle and embark on a road trip to take advantage of the time off school and work to see family, friends, or even to go on to a vacation destination. In any case, before you take your road trip it is important you prepare…
If you are having trouble with your vehicle you know that it can be a roll of the dice if you are going to make it to your next destination. Car troubles can be anything that includes a tire blow out to overheating of the engine. No matter what type of trouble you are having…
With each type of weather there are things that go along with it when it comes to your vehicle. The hot summer months can be hard on your car or truck. It can cause cars to overheat and the windshield wipers can dry out. Rain, wind and other elements can also cause trouble to your…
Engine oil, engine lubricant and motor oil are made up of a combination of base oils mixed with additives to reduce the amount of friction and wear on the moving parts located in the engine of your vehicles. Your motor oil also functions to clean and lubricate your engine by carrying heat away from the…
No one is ever particularly proud of the broken down heap of twisted metal that clutters up their driveway or landscaping. These junk automobiles drag down the curb appeal and instantly make your home look less pristine despite the meticulous surroundings as the pieces of junk rust away as they collect dust and pests. Many…
Tires wear down over time and often flat tires occur especially after flooding, rain or wind storms because debris often washes onto the roads and puncture our tires. For those who have never had the chance to change a tire before it may be an unnerving experience, especially when you have the misfortune of have…
In the wake of hurricane Harvey & Irma, residents in the affected states have found themselves at the mercy of flood water which has affected tens of thousands of homes and businesses. Personal property damage including water damage to vehicles is an all too real reality for many of the victims. A vehicle that has…
Some of our older folks probably remember the days before power steering. In 1956 the 20 inch steering wheel was a hot topic in the Chevrolet Bel Air and Ford Fairlane. Before the invention of power steering, a bigger steering wheel gave the driver more leverage to turn the vehicle. However, before power steering, even…
