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The 5 Car Maintenance Mistakes That End Up Costing A Fortune

Many people don’t realize how much money they can save if they were to just take the time to do some simple things for their car. Every one is busy today, with work and relationships and lots of other stresses, but taking ten minutes out of your hectic schedule to do some simple care care maintenance, can save you time and money in the long run. Continue reading →

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Vehicle Axles

When your car feels a little different or is making different noises it is usually trying to tell you that it needs some work done on it. It’s always smart to look into the problem right away because the longer you drive while the noise goes on the more damage could happen to your car. But what kinds of noises can help you detect if you have problems with your axle? Continue reading →

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Rancho RS5000, RS9000XL, and RSX Shocks Reviewed

Being in the aftermarket automotive parts business with a focus on Rancho shocks and suspension, customers often ask, “What’s the difference between the Rancho RS9000XL, RS5000, and RSX shocks?” All three are reputable products, yet each is built for different uses and driving experiences. The Rancho RS line of shocks were engineered for the Jeep, truck, and SUV market and ideally used in off-road conditions. Continue reading →

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Lubricant Evaluation for Minimal Expense

The best way to establish realistic oil change intervals is via oil analysis. The problem is, a complete oil analysis can easily run you about as much as a 5 quart oil change – with petroleum oil anyway. Continue reading →

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Matching the Most Suitable Oil to Your Particular Engine

There is a point at which a vehicle owner realizes that not all types and brands of oil are created equally. It is at that point that the individual decides that there must be a “perfect oil” out there for their vehicle and they begin the search to find it. So, it seems rather important to determine just HOW to find that “perfect oil”. This article and the follow-up articles I’ll be writing soon will be focused on that particular goal. Continue reading →

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Importance of Certifications While Choosing An Auto Technician

This question apparently occurs to a lot of people who believe its a waste of money to consult a certified technician when it comes to their vehicles. Why not simply call in the neighborhood quack, who has always proved useful with a set of tools, instead? Well, there are various arguments against, but the strongest come in the form of the test lineup and mission statements of ASE (The Institute for Automotive Service Excellence) and I-CAR (Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair). These are the two most reputable organizations that certify auto service technicians after conducting tests. Go through the brief backgrounds of each organization, their respective mission statements, and finally their test line-ups. Continue reading →

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Keep Your Tire Safe Checklist

Regular attention to the tires on your automobile will save you money, improve vehicle handling, and improve safety. If this sounds like a tall order, then consider this: If your tires are not inflated enough, then you create drag, and that drag slows down your car. The drag ruins your gas mileage. Continue reading →

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