Two steps to take if your mechanic tells you to replace one of the components in your car

Posted on 26 July 2017

Sometimes, due to a collision or simple wear and tear, car parts deteriorate to the point where they are no longer usable. In such cases, they need to be replaced. If your mechanic has informed you that you need to replace one of the components in your car, here are two steps you should take before you make this purchase. Seek out a second opinion Car parts can often be quite expensive to replace (cylinder heads, for example, can sometimes cost one or two hundred dollars to purchase). [Read More]

Auto Brakes: 3 Possible Problems

Posted on 25 July 2017

Do you ever put your foot on the brake pedal and find yourself praying that your car will stop? If so, it is probably time for you have your car inspected to check its road worthiness. The brake system on your car will only work for a limited period before it needs servicing or repair. As the parts of the brake system become worn, your brakes will become less effective and may even begin to fail, placing your life and the lives of any passengers at risk. [Read More]

How to Save More Money by Using Your Brakes Less

Posted on 19 July 2017

If you are like most motorists, you are always looking for ways to save money on your maintenance bill. You may have been scouring the Internet for some advice and have implemented many of the more common nuggets of information to be found. However, you may not be as frugal as you could be when it comes to costs associated with your braking system. You can keep some of your hard-earned pennies by adjusting the way that you drive and specifically, by using your brakes less. [Read More]

Bought a Caravan? Make Sure You're Ready Before You Set Off on Holiday

Posted on 18 July 2017

So you've decided to take the plunge and buy your first caravan. Excited, you immediately start planning a trip, deciding where you're going to go, where you'll be able to park up and sleep, and what you'll do while you're there. You go shopping for all the things you'll need for your new home on wheels: plates and cutlery, bedding, and all the gadgets and appliances you need for total comfort. [Read More]

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Everything You Need to Know About Autos

Hey, my name is David and I would like to welcome you to this fantastic new blog. A car is a big investment. If you have recently purchased a car, you will want to make sure you get the most out of it and that you do not do anything which could result in damage. My passion in life is making sure people look after their cars. There is nothing more painful to me than driving down the road and seeing a car that hasn't been well cared for. I am not a mechanic, I am just someone who has taken the time to read some books and learn some basic skills.

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