Have you ever wondered how far your car can take you before it has to retire? After all, the longer you can drive it, the longer you have no car payments, right? Let’s consider how long most cars last and how to care for your vehicle to extend its lifetime as much as possible. How
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Performance Upgrade With Only the Computer: What Is Vehicle Performance Tuning
Looking to upgrade your vehicle’s performance without taking it to the shop? With the right tools and a bit of research, you can tune your car’s computer whenever and wherever you like. What Is Tuning? You have various degrees of tuning available to you to enhance your vehicle’s performance. For many tuning procedures, you’ll need
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All About PPF (Paint Protection Film)
Ever wondered how you can protect your car’s surface from stains and scratches? In this post, we’ll go over one method you can use to keep your car’s coat in top condition: paint protection film (PPF). What Is PPF? PPF, also known as car scratch protection film, is placed over the most exposed surfaces of
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Vehicle Sitting for a While? Here’s How to Keep Your Battery Topped Up
You may think not using your car for a while is a great way to cut down your gas budget. In exchange, though, your car’s battery may be suffering. When left alone for an extended period, the battery in your car can lose charge. The next time you need it, your battery may not be
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How to Check the Oil Level of Your Vehicle
If you drive a gas-powered vehicle, your vehicle’s motor oil is incredibly important to keep it functioning at 100% and preventing costly maintenance charges. Luckily, checking your oil level is a straightforward task that pretty much anyone can do! Why Check Your Oil Level? Oil checks and oil fill-ups are a regular part of all
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Do Hybrids Cost More to Maintain?
Is it true? Do hybrid cars need more maintenance? If so, that would make them more expensive to maintain, right? So much for saving on gas, then. In this blog post, we’ll dig a little more into hybrids and maintenance and answer this burning question for you. Types of Hybrid Vehicles First, let’s go over
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2022 New Year’s Resolutions for Your Vehicle
Just like that, another year is over. To help get you geared up for next year, here are some New Year’s resolution ideas for you and your vehicle. Keep It Clean Cleaning your car on both the outside and inside is key to keeping it in top shape. Get your car a deep clean this
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What to Look for After You Drive Through Deep Water
By Lori Straus Sometimes, no matter how hard we try to avoid it, we have to drive through deep water. Pull over as soon as you can and inspect your vehicle. Water can cause a lot of damage, and you don’t want to cause expensive repairs by continuing to drive. In this blog post, we’ll
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Experiencing Unusual Tire Wear?
By Lori Straus Where would we be without tires? We expect them to carry us from point A to point B, stop our vehicle on a dime when we slam on the brakes, and help us safely navigate the roads. In fact, we rely on them so much that we even change them to fit
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Maintaining Your Vehicle When It’s Not in Use
By Lori Straus Leaving your vehicle inactive for several weeks or even months doesn’t give your car a rest. It can actually damage your car if you don’t properly maintain it. In this blog post, we’ll cover the basics of maintaining your vehicle while you’re not driving it often, if at all. Clean Everything Out
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