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Free Site Gives Instant Details on Your Vehicle

Does your car have the 3.2-liter or the 3.5-liter engine? Is it the dual overhead cam setup? These are questions that pop up all the time at the parts counter….

Happy New Year, it’s Snowing

It may not be snowing where you are, but the rest of use are at least ankle deep in snow and dealing with temps well below freezing. A day or…

Winter Reminders for Every Driver: The Right Maintenance Steps (Part IV)

Note to Reader: The following tips apply to “pre-winter” and ‘middle of the season’ winter maintenance. Now, just because winter has started, it doesn’t mean you should neglect your duties as a car owner. I was actually looking for a better word apart from “duties” to describe what you need to do to help keep […]

Five Dollar Oil Changes to Help Food Bank

I can’t get enough of these stories of good will during the holiday season. If there’s anything you can say about Americans, it’s that when times get tough, we come…

Winter Reminders for Every Driver: The Right Maintenance Steps (Part IV)

Note to Reader: The following tips apply to “pre-winter” and ‘middle of the season’ winter maintenance. Now, just because winter has started, it doesn’t mean you should neglect your duties as a car owner. I was actually looking for a better word apart from “duties” to describe what you need to do to help keep […]

Winter Reminders for Every Driver: The Right Maintenance Steps (Part III)

Note to Reader: Still don’t have my train horns in place, but I’m pretty sure I’ll manage to install it by the end of the year. <<< Now, see the importance of planning things in advance? Setting your auto-related “goal” well in advance gives you time to plan out your actions. Right now, I’m still […]

Train Horns Are Honking

As we cautiously approach a railroad crossing, there’s this primary signal that we are extremely vigilant for. No, this is not the red and green warning lights. I am talking about the sound that has been blaring over the railroads all across the country for over a century now. We all know this my fellow […]

5 Great Stocking Stuffers!

It’s ok to cheap out from time to time. In these uncertain financial times, it might not be a great idea to drop $10,000 on a Snap-On cabinet. It might…

Winter Reminders for Every Driver: The Right Maintenance Steps (Part III)

Note to Reader: Still don’t have my train horns in place, but I’m pretty sure I’ll manage to install it by the end of the year. <<< Now, see the importance of planning things in advance? Setting your auto-related “goal” well in advance gives you time to plan out your actions. Right now, I’m still […]

Train Horns Are Honking

As we cautiously approach a railroad crossing, there’s this primary signal that we are extremely vigilant for. No, this is not the red and green warning lights. I am talking about the sound that has been blaring over the railroads all across the country for over a century now. We all know this my fellow […]