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Ways to Protect Your Car’s Engine

A reliable car can get you far in life (no pun intended). Knowing you will be able to make your appointments on time, get to and from work and run errands without car trouble makes life much easier. One way to help make this a reality is to get a reliable vehicle. But even the […]

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How to Know Your Heater Core Is Going Bad

Winter is the worst time for your car’s heater to be acting up. The heater core is responsible for warming up the air when you increase the temperature. It also warms the air for the defroster so you can see out the windshield despite the frigid air. Let’s look at the leading signs that your […]

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Signs It’s Time to Change Your Brakes

Quality brake pads that are installed correctly should last for several years, up to 50,000 miles. That said, how long your brakes last is dependent on several factors, including how much you drive and your driving style. If you’re in stop-and-go traffic frequently, expect that your brakes will need to be replaced sooner. Fortunately, there […]

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How to Take Care of Your Car’s Clutch

Do you know how to take care of your car’s clutch? If you’re not maintaining your car’s transmission, you may have serious problems in the future. Whether you need to learn how to shift properly, how to stop on a hill or how much weight your vehicle can tow, we suggest you break these habits […]

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Car Maintenance Tips When You Buy a Used Car

Buying a used car can be a mixed bag. On one hand, you’re getting a vehicle at a heavily discounted price, which could very well serve you for a decade or more. On the other hand, the warranties have usually expired, and, unless you’re a skilled mechanic, you may not know exactly what you’re getting. […]

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