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Common Reasons for Failed Emissions Test

Common Reasons for Failed Emissions Test

13th Jan 2017

Many states, cities and municiplaities throughout the United Stated have clear air laws requiring drivers of certain vehicles to pass an emissions test, usually annually. If your vehicle fails this te … Read More...

Protecting Your Car from Road Salt

Protecting Your Car from Road Salt

5th Jan 2017

Salt is often spread across roads, bridges, parking lots and other paved surfaces during winter to melt ice and improve driving conditions. Water typically freezes at 32 degrees, which can turn an oth … Read More...

5 Signs it's Time to Replace Your Car

5 Signs it's Time to Replace Your Car

29th Dec 2016

The average car is on the road for 11 years, according to a study conducted by Polk Research. Granted, some cars drive for longer, while others drive for shorter lengths of time. So, how do you know w … Read More...

How to De-Ice Your Windshield

How to De-Ice Your Windshield

23rd Dec 2016

With the winter season comes snow and ice. And as most seasoned drivers already know, it's difficult to see when there's a sheet of ice covering your windshield. So, before hitting the roads in the ea … Read More...

5 Tips for DIY Oil Change

5 Tips for DIY Oil Change

15th Dec 2016

Changing engine oil is one of the most important forms of car maintenance. Engine oil serves several different purposes: it wicks heat away from the engine, lubricates the gears, and prevents corrosio … Read More...

How to Check Your Car's Fuses

How to Check Your Car's Fuses

8th Dec 2016

Fuses play an important role in protecting your car's electrical components from potentially catastrophic damage -- damage that could spark a fire and pose a serious risk to your safety and the safety … Read More...