Making your car your own

Posted on: 3 January 2017

As someone who relies on an automobile to get you where you need to go on a daily basis, there is bound to come a time when your automobile fails you and leaves you stranded somewhere on teh side of the highway. This is why so many drivers enroll in some type of roadside assistance plan, whether it is through their insurance agency or a third-party provider. If this is a coverage plan you are planning to invest in but have not yet made up your mind, it is a good idea to get to know all of the advantages that come along with signing up.
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Posted on: 3 January 2017

When you go to the auto parts supply store, you're likely to find many different options when it comes to motor oil. Supply stores carry synthetic, synthetic-blend, natural, conventional, and high-mileage motor oil. As a typical motorist with little mechanical knowledge, you may be uncertain which type of oil is appropriate for your vehicle. Yet having some extra oil available to use if your vehicle's oil light goes on is important to avoiding breakdowns and keeping your engine in good condition.
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Posted on: 21 December 2016

If you're a trucker who's looking to become an owner-operator, you're making a sound decision. You'll literally be able to write your own paycheck based upon how much time you're willing to put into your work. However, before you can ride the road of independence, you'll need to get a semi truck. If you don't have a lot of capital at your disposal, financing will be necessary. Use this information to learn more about what you can do to ensure that you're able to get the financing you need for your next semi truck.
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Posted on: 3 December 2015

You rely on your car's brakes every time you drive, but having to replace braking components regularly can be a real pain. Generally, a set of brake pads will last between 30,000 and 70,000 miles, depending on the quality of the pads and your driving habits. However, there are some steps you can take to safely extend the life of your braking system and save yourself some money on auto repair in the process.
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