2016

3 Simple Upgrades That Can Make Your Camper Feel More Like Home

Automotive Blog

Enjoying the great outdoors becomes a lot easier when you have access to a camp trailer. A camper provides you with shelter from the elements and allows you to access some of the amenities that you have come to rely on at home. If you want your camper to feel even more like your full-time residence, there are a few simple alterations that you can make to the design and layout of your trailer.

29 November 2016

Tips for Preparing for Your Upcoming Drivers License Test

Automotive Blog

If you have an upcoming drivers license test that you have to take, you are going to want to do everything you can in order to prepare for it. Making use of the following tips can help you do just that. Attend a Driving School Even if you are convinced that you already know everything there is about driving, you will still want to take the time to attend a few driving classes.

29 November 2016

3 Ways To Make Sure You Are Safe While Waiting For A Tow Truck

Automotive Blog

A broken down car on the side of the road can be more than an inconvenience. It can be dangerous. It's dangerous for so many reasons. One is that there may be no shoulder, which means that your car is close to the driving surface, if not actually on it. Another reason for danger is that cars can be whizzing by very fast. Every year, police officers and civilians are killed on the side of the road because other drivers are distracted and hit the people or their cars on the side of the road.

28 November 2016

Tips for Having a Vehicle Hauled for an Affordable Price

Automotive Blog

If you have a vehicle that you need to haul somewhere, you might be worried over how much it might end up costing you. This is why it is important to make sure that you are taking the time to consider all of your possible options to find the one that is most cost effective for you. Hire Someone with a Car Trailer The car trailer is something that can hook up to the back of a strong SUV or truck.

28 November 2016

Scoring A Great Deal On Your Next Used Car

Automotive Blog

Purchasing a new vehicle can be an intimidating process, especially if you are looking at pre-owned vehicles. While a used car might be more affordable, negotiating with a used car salesman is something that intimidates many people. Here are three tips that you can use to ensure you are able to score a great deal on your next used car purchase. 1. Know your numbers. In order to be able to effectively negotiate with a used car dealer, you must know some critical information about the vehicle you are trying to purchase.

23 November 2016

New Driver Tips For Car Maintenance

Automotive Blog

While some mechanical issues with your car may be unavoidable, there are some that you can often prevent simply by taking proper care of your car. If you are a new driver and a first time car owner then it can be hard to keep track of everything you should be doing as a new driver. The tips here are going to help you to cut down on some of the more common mechanical issues that can come with simple neglect.

22 November 2016

Transmission Troubles 101

Automotive Blog

Transmission fluid is required to keep your vehicle's transmission running smoothly. The fluid lubricates the various parts that make up the transmission, which is the system that makes the wheels move together at the right speed to power the vehicle. The transmission shifts gears, much like the lever on your bicycle allows you to switch gears or "speeds." While the system normally functions fine, problems can arise that may cause your vehicle to no longer move entirely or have difficulty moving properly.

22 November 2016

Things To Consider When Buying Fender Flares For Your Truck

Automotive Blog

When you're modifying your four-wheel-drive truck, one of the things you should consider investing in is new fender flares. The flares are great for protecting the truck body from rocks, debris, and other dirt that could otherwise be kicked up from the road. The right flare can also significantly alter the appearance of your truck. If you've never picked new flares for your truck before, here are a few things to think about.

22 November 2016

Three Questions Concerning Catalytic Converters Answered

Automotive Blog

A car is comprised of numerous highly complicated pieces, and while it is not uncommon for car owners to be poorly informed about these components, this can lead to issues when the car encounters mechanical problems. In particular, it can be common for car owners to have a limited understanding when it concerns their car's catalytic converter, and learning more about this component may help to make it easier to address problems with this component when they arise.

21 November 2016

4 Ways to Save Money When You Need to Park Your Car at the Airport

Automotive Blog

If you are going on a long trip, and you need to leave your vehicle at the airport, you could face some hefty airport parking fees that could cost nearly as much as your airplane ticket. Here are a few ways to save money when you need to park your car at the airport. #1 Look into Private Lots Surrounding most major airports are private lots where you can park your vehicle.

21 November 2016