Category Archives: Tips and Hints

How to Change the Oil in Your Car

Posted on June 2, 2010 by randall

Changing your oil can be a pretty simple process if you follow a good set of instructions. I found a great 13-step walk-through on a site, and I think it will help you have your oil changed in no time … Continue reading →

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Should You Lease Your New Car or Truck?

Posted on May 31, 2010 by randall

Leasing your next new car or truck is a great option to consider instead of buying, but I’ve found that a lot of customers aren’t really sure of the differences between the two. Buying a car is pretty straightforward; you … Continue reading →

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The 3 Parts to the Mustang Exhaust System

Posted on May 28, 2010 by randall

When you want to make your Ford Mustang perform better, the first step for most people would be modifying the exhaust system. It’s usually an inexpensive and simple process to get more horsepower out of your pony car. One of … Continue reading →

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A Certified Pre-Owned Car: What Are the Benefits?

Posted on May 20, 2010 by randall

A certified pre-owned car usually goes through a much stricter inspection than that of a regular used car. Some certified vehicles will come with a full inspection report, a history of the vehicle, and even 24/7 roadside assistance. When looking … Continue reading →

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Maintenance Tips: Leaking Fluids

Posted on May 17, 2010 by randall

It takes a lot of different fluids to get your car or truck down the road every day, and when they start leaking out of you car, it can be hard to tell what the problem is. Fortunately, the color … Continue reading →

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Stopping Driving Distractions

Posted on May 14, 2010 by randall

Driving around town can be challenging enough as it is, but when you add a mobile phone in a driver’s hands, it can get dangerous. Younger drivers are becoming more and more preoccupied with talking and texting while driving, and … Continue reading →

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Strange Smells Coming from Your Car or Truck?

Posted on May 10, 2010 by randall

We’ve all been there: you’re driving down the road and you start to notice a funny smell coming from your car. Sometimes it’s a burning smell and other times it might smell like old eggs (if you haven’t experienced that … Continue reading →

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New or Used Car: Getting Ready to Purchase

Posted on May 7, 2010 by randall

If you’re in the market for a new or pre-owned car, you may have noticed that the process can be a little overwhelming. But, it doesn’t have to be! If you do your homework before buying from your local dealership, … Continue reading →

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Traveling with Your Four-Legged Friend

Posted on May 5, 2010 by randall

Sometimes we treat our pets like people, and that can cause a problem when it comes to letting your dog in your new car or truck. Besides damaging the leather or taking some of the “new” off of your vehicle, … Continue reading →

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Road Rage: How to Deal with Aggressive Drivers

Posted on May 3, 2010 by randall

There’s really no way around it: road rage happens daily, and I’m sure all of us at some time have gotten a little frustrated with a fellow driver. But, it’s all about how you handle that feeling that counts and … Continue reading →

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