Need to replace a car part? Sure, you could have the mechanic replace it with a brand new part, costing you hundreds, potentially thousands, of dollars. Used auto parts hold many advantages over new parts; we list them for you here: QUALITY. Used auto parts come from vehicles that are damaged. Often when the body […]
Traffic laws are in place for a reason – to keep you and others on the road safe. If you don’t follow speed limits and other rules of the road, chances are you will get a ticket or two at some point. Below are 6 things to do to keep all drivers safe and avoid […]
A small crack in a windshield may not seem like a big deal but over time it can develop into a big problem. Cracks spread over time and can be very dangerous by obstructing the driver’s vision and even making your car’s windshield a lot less durable. It is a good idea to have cracks […]
Sometimes, there are minor problems with our car that we don’t notice. Most of the time, however, we can discover issues just by paying attention to our senses. When our tire appears flat, we see that it needs more air; when we hear a “clunking” sound we know it may be time to lubricate ball […]
The temperatures are rising, and we’re sure you can wait to get out on the open road with the windows down. However, just because there isn’t snow on the ground and it isn’t below freezing, it doesn’t mean your car doesn’t require special care. Before you head out on your road trip, check out the […]
Can you believe it’s already April? Not only does this month bring warming temperatures and plenty of rain, it is also deemed National Car Care Month. The purpose of this holiday is to make sure your vehicle has been properly inspected and maintained. If you can’t remember the last time you had your vehicle checked […]
It’s hard to believe with the recent snowfall, but the temperatures in Chicago are going to start warming up in the next couple of weeks – meaning melting snow and April showers. As nice as it will be when spring is sprung, the risk for flooding increases. Flooding is dangerous for everyone, and are hard […]
Have you ever rolled your power window down at the drive-thru, the bank or the car wash, only to find that it won’t roll back up? This is not only inconvenient, it may be uncomfortable on cool, windy or rainy days. So why do power windows issues occur?Power windows are actively used in a vehicle. […]
Do you get frustrated with others on the road? Whether you want to believe it, you may be causing your own road rage. By using safe driving practices, you can keep yourself and others on the road calm, and more importantly, safe. Don’t Get DistractedIt is easy to get distracted while driving, but paying attention […]
You may have seen do-it-yourself windshield repair kit available at hardware stores, complete with tools for removing broken glass, injecting the resin and smoothing out the surface. How great! You can fix that chip or crack at home and save yourself time and money, right? Not necessarily. We are going to explain how most of […]
