3 Reasons To Choose Retreads For Your Heavy-Duty Trucks

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Maintaining a fleet of heavy-duty trucks can be challenging. In order to ensure that your trucks remain in safe and operable condition, they need to be equipped with reliable tires. Investing in new tires for a heavy-duty truck can be costly, so you may want to consider looking at retread tires instead. Here are three reasons why choosing retread tires for your heavy-duty trucks could be beneficial. 1. Retread tires are more affordable.

27 February 2017

Signs You Need To Replace Your Radiator's Fan Belt

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Your radiator fan belt is an integral part of your vehicle's coolant system. The belt keeps the fan rotating, allowing cool air circulate throughout the engine and blowing hot air into the cabin if needed. If the belt itself is damaged or broken, your radiator's performance, and by extension your vehicle's engine performance, can be severely negatively affected. Thankfully, there are a couple of signs that you can keep your eye out for to help determine when you should head to a mechanic to have the fan belt replaced.

27 February 2017

Getting Your Child A Horse? Transportation Tips For You

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If you have decided that you are going to get your child a horse, either as a birthday gift, as a companion, or for competitive horse riding purposes, there are many different factors that you will need to consider and steps that you will need to take in the process. Getting a horse is a major undertaking as you need to make sure that you have a safe and comfortable means of transporting them, housing them, and giving them outdoor space in which to spend time with your child and get exercise.

27 January 2017

3 Tips To Help You Effectively Shop For A Car Loan

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If you are in the market to purchase a new or used vehicle, you don't need to shoulder the entire cost of buying a new vehicle upfront. Obtaining a vehicular loan is a great way to reduce the cost of purchasing a new vehicle. Here are three tips that will help you effectively shop for a car loan. #1 Get A Free Copy Of Your Credit Report The first thing that you need to do before you start shopping for a car loan is review your credit report.

7 December 2016

Why Buying A Brand New Car For Your Teen Isn't As Crazy As It Sounds

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If you are thinking about buying a car for your teenager, you might have always assumed that you would buy a used vehicle. In fact, many people think it's crazy to buy a brand new car for a teen driver. However, it might not actually be a bad idea. These are a few reasons why. Focus on Safety Over the years, lots of studies have been done regarding vehicle safety. Many manufacturers work hard to make their cars as safe for drivers as possible, and they often make safety improvements each and every year.

7 December 2016

Three Things to Have with You When Traveling during the Winter

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The holiday season is here, and, for many people, that means traveling. For various reasons, many people choose to drive to their holiday destination. If you are traveling by car to an area where cold temperatures and snow is the norm, there are some extra precautions you will need to take. Here are three things to have with you when traveling during the winter.  Vehicle Emergency Kit  Even if your car can handle any type of terrain and easily gets through snow, sleet, and ice, you should have a vehicle emergency kit with you as you travel.

6 December 2016

Do These Things before You Have Your Car Towed

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No one likes to find that their car won't start or that there's another problem preventing the car from being driven. If you've found yourself in that situation and are waiting for the tow truck now, take some time to prepare your car. Good tow truck drivers and auto repair shops will do their best to protect your car, but there are still a few steps you have to take out of an abundance of caution.

5 December 2016