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How to keep your car’s battery from going dead if you’re not driving much due to Covid-19

Posted on May 13, 2020

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Are you staying at home most of the time these days due to the Coronavirus pandemic?

If so, you need to take precautions to prevent your car’s battery from going dead while the car sits idle in your driveway or garage.

I was reminded of this just this morning when I read a post by one of my friends on Facebook.

It turns out that she had only made two or three short car trips during the past couple of months.

She tried starting the car this morning to drive to the grocery store only to discover that the battery was dead.

And we all know what a bummer that can be!

Luckily, this is a very easy problem to prevent…

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Tires are expensive. Here are 4 tips for making yours last as long as possible.

Posted on December 17, 2019

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Do you own a vehicle? If so, it’s a sure bet that you know how expensive it is to replace worn out or damaged tires.

Depending on the vehicle, a new set of tires can cost anywhere from 200 dollars to several thousand dollars once you pay to have them installed.

Even on the low end, that’s a lot of money!

Luckily, there are things you can do to make your vehicle’s expensive tires last as long as possible: [Read more…]

Planning a road trip? Take along a wide mouth water bottle filled with ice!

Posted on December 11, 2019

Are you planning to take a road trip in the not-so-distant future?

If so, you’ll need to make sure you stay hydrated on your trip in order to maintain your health and stay alert while you’re driving.

I take frequent 2-3 hour trips and I often find that I get thirsty along the way. I’m guessing you do as well.

You might be tempted to stop along the way and pick up a soft drink to sip on while you drive, but I have a suggestion for you…

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When shopping for tools, the kit with the most ‘pieces’ might not be the best deal.

Posted on December 3, 2019

If you’ve ever shopped for a tool kit you know the manufacturers always prominently display the number of “pieces” that are included in the kit.

And why not? All other things being equal, the more tools in the kit, the better. Right?

Well, truth be told, that answer to that question could well be no, depending on what those pieces consist of.

Here’s just one example to illustrate what I mean…

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Looking for a safe place to park your car in an unfamiliar place? Look for the nearest bank!

Posted on October 7, 2019

Have you ever visited an unfamiliar city or town and felt uneasy about having to leave your car parked on the street?

Well, I’ve been in that situation many times over the course of my lifetime, and a police officer friend once gave me a great piece of advice…

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