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Car Care Tips

Don't Be Shocked (Shock Absorbers)

Sunday 9th of March 2025

If you've ever ridden down a rough road on your bicycle, you know how hard a ride it can be.  Yet drive down the same road in your car, truck or SUV and it miraculously will smooth out the ride.  That's because it is equipped with s

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The Best Test

Sunday 2nd of March 2025

Would you buy a jacket without even trying it on? Probably not, but it might surprise you that one study shows about half the people buy a vehicle after a short test drive around the block or none at all.  If you're in the market for another vehicle, make sure you check out the most important things so you'll know if that's the right vehicle f

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How Far We've Come (Newer Vehicle Technology)

Sunday 23rd of February 2025

for a lot of the latest innovations.  Here are a few that have been making their mark in recent years. Adaptive cr

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Timing is Everything (Timing Belt)

Sunday 16th of February 2025

must work exactly together.  One key is a part called a timing belt, which enables the synchronizing of

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Steer Clear of Power Steering Problems (Power Steering Maintenance)

Sunday 9th of February 2025

We usually take our vehicle's easy steering for granted until something goes wrong.  Power steering is what makes it almost effortless to turn the steering wheel, aiming your vehicle in the direction you want to go. Without

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Giving CV Joints the Boot! (CV Joint and Boot Replacement)

Sunday 2nd of February 2025

ad’s surface, there has to be something that can maintain the connection between the transmission and the wheel yet keep everything moving at the same speed.  That very cool device is called a CV joint, a kind of driveshaft running to each wheel.  The CV stands for constant velocity because it ke

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A Door No One Can Step Through (Fuel Door Repair and Maintenance)

Sunday 26th of January 2025

Your vehicle has lots of doors including that one usually near the back on the vehicle's side.  That's the fuel door, something you use every time you gas up.  These endure hundreds of open-and-close cycles, usually without any proble

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Your Vehicle's Hissy Fit (AC System)

Sunday 19th of January 2025

conditioner may be a normal sound, or it could be a sign of serious trouble. First - the

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