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A New Driver’s Guide To Transmission Care

If you have just purchased your first vehicle, you will soon find out the importance in doing routine maintenance so it runs its best. Failing to take care of your vehicle can lead to unfortunate repair. One part of your vehicle needing regular maintenance is the transmission. Here are some steps you can take to keep your vehicle's transmission working correctly, helping you avoid a trip to the auto repair shop for repair work. Read More 

Need A New Car Stereo? Two Must-Have Features To Include

There's nothing like riding down the road with the sounds of your favorite songs pumping in the background.  Having a good car stereo makes your driving experience much more enjoyable, and can make your daily commute much smoother.  If you're in the process of getting a new stereo for your car, you're likely concerned about which features can enhance your sound system so that you can look forward to your time behind the wheel even more. Read More 

Trailer Braking Safety: How To Brake Without Having An Accident

When you are hauling a rental trailer for the first time, you may have to overcome a learning curve as you discover how to drive your trailer. One particular challenge is braking properly to avoid damaging your trailer and vehicle. While you may intend to brake as gradually as possible, unexpected events can place you in danger. Test The Brakes Shortly after beginning your trip, you will want to test your trailer brakes by sliding the brake control lever. Read More 

Nitrogen Nation: Understanding The Benefits Of Nitrogen-Filled Tires

An increasing number of tire shops have begun offering nitrogen as a tire filling option in recent years. If you aren't familiar with how it works or why it's being offered, you may dismiss it when you buy new tires. Nitrogen use isn't as new an idea as you may think. It's a popular option among the racing industry and the airlines, among others. Here's a look at a few reasons why you should consider opting for a nitrogen fill the next time you're in the tire shop. Read More 

Three Towing Options You Should Understand Before Calling A Tow Service

If you need to have your car towed, you have several different tow truck options to consider. As a driver and car owner, it's important to understand each of the tow truck choices before you call for help. This way, you'll be able to request the type of truck you need based on your situation. Here's a look at the three primary towing methods to choose from the next time you need a tow. Read More