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11 Things to Check Prior to Your Vehicle Safety Inspection Currently, 17 states in the U.S. require Safety Inspections. If you reside in one of these states, it is important to know what they are looking for prior to the inspection. The list below will highlight the common items that are checked during a safety […]
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Transmissions/Transaxle The transmission is on your engine to transfer the rotational force of your crankshaft to the drive axles. The MINI brand was the first to transversely mount the transmission to maximize interior space in their front-wheel drive (FWD) subcompact cars. This transversely on the transmission is a transaxle. The transaxle has become the standard
Just 50 years ago, only around half the cars in the country were equip with air conditioning. If you didn’t drive a convertible, a leisurely Sunday cruise meant opening the windows wide, often letting in the hot, humid air. Also, there was even less relief on rainy or sticky days. Today, we’ve become so accustomed
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Car Maintenance Tips and Hacks What maintenance entail? Is it merely getting an oil change, a tune-up, and tire rotation? What else is there? There are plenty of things on a car that need some TLC to keep working. A well-maintained car keeps the air and environment clean and protects other drivers on the road.
Most drivers on the road want to keep their car running as long as possible. This is to ensure that they don’t need to replace the vehicle too soon. Not all car brands are not created equal. There are still ways to keep the car running for a longer period. When you want to increase
Air Conditioner – If your car’s air conditioner stops working on a hot day, then the ride to your destination can be quite uncomfortable. A ride can be even more uncomfortable if you are stuck in traffic. Fortunately, there are things that you can do if your air conditioner is not blowing cold air. It
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Why it is a Bad Idea to Warm Up Your Engine Many people wonder whether they should warm up their engines before they drive on a cold day. Some people choose to warm up their cars because they think that it will prolong the life of their engine. However, experts have stated that this is
Signs You Need A Vehicle Maintenance Inspection Vehicle Maintenance Inspection – We all count on our cars to help us get through our daily lives. It is very important that you take care of any problem happening in your car. Also, catching it early on before it becomes a much bigger problem. There are certain
Maximizing Fuel Economy With the recent gas shortages, you want to make sure your vehicle is getting the best fuel economy possibly. Here is a quick common sense checklist to keep in mind, especially when fuel is in short supply. 1) Tire Pressure This is the number one killer of fuel economy. Under inflated tires
Car’s Performance – Cars are incredible innovations, but this does not extend to just the performance of the car. The durability that most cars are designed to have allows them to continue being driven for as long as they are maintained properly. The problem is that many drivers fail to maintain their cars. They simply
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