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4 Signs That Your Vehicle’s Suspension Needs to Be Fixed

27 July 2016
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

Your vehicle's suspension plays a very important part in keeping you both comfortable and safe when you are on the road. The suspension makes sure that you are firmly in control of your vehicle and that all four of your wheels are making contact with the road. Your suspension is made out of various parts, such as bushing, struts, coil springs, and shocks; if any of these parts are not up-to-par, you will notice it when you are driving your vehicle. Read More …

Keep Safe In Your Car By Checking Your Tires

19 April 2016
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

The little patch of rubber that connects your car to the road is an important safety feature of your car. If there is a problem with your tires, you will have difficulty starting, stopping, and cornering. Knowing how your tires work and how they wear down is important to knowing when you need to replace your tires. Here is what you need to know about your tires and how to make sure you continue to be safe on the road. Read More …

Towing Your Horse For The First Time? What Should You Keep In Mind?

15 April 2016
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

Whether your horse was an added bonus of your home purchase or you've simply let someone else do all the towing to and from the vet and farrier during your horse's life, you may be facing the thought of your first solo towing journey with trepidation. Towing a nervous or excited horse can be an unpleasant experience for both driver and passenger, and you'll want to be able to focus all your attention on your driving rather than on keeping your passenger calm. Read More …

Turn Off Your Car’s AC When You Turn Off Your Car To Protect The Vehicle’s Transmission

14 April 2016
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

During the summer, most people leave the air conditioning turned to "on" when they leave their car. While this may be convenient, as the air conditioning immediately kicks in when you turn your car on again, it wears your vehicle's serpentine belt -- which could lead to an expensive car repair. This summer, protect your vehicle's serpentine belt and transmission by turning off the air conditioning before you turn off your car. Read More …

Reasons Why You Should Invest In Leather Seats For Your Truck

7 April 2016
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

If you own a truck and spend a lot of time driving in it, you likely want to make sure that spending time in your car is as enjoyable as possible. One way to make spending time in your truck more comfortable is to add leather seats. However, you might worry that the expense is not worth it. Here are some questions that you should ask yourself in order to determine if installing leather seats in your truck is going to be a worthwhile endeavor. Read More …

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Making Your Car Happy

When my car started having serious trouble, I knew that I needed to do something to make things right. Although friends and family members pressured me to sell it and to buy a different car, I decided that it might be worth it to focus on repairs. I took the car to an automotive shop in my area, and they started focusing on finding what the problem was. It took a little money to get things fixed, but it was still a lot less than buying a new car. This blog is all about making your car happy and investing time into that old ride.