October 17th, 2008
The problem of high gas prices has come and refused to leave. Most people are under the constant pressure applied by the oil cartel at whose mercy everyone seems destined nowadays. But the question is, must the situation go on unchallenged? This article is aimed at showing you how to beat the […]
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October 10th, 2008
Thanks to rapidly rising gasoline prices, there is renewed interest in carpooling. Most carpooling promotions emphasize the saving in fuel costs and reduction in pollution. However, there are far more advantages that are rarely discussed.Carpooling reduces virtually all expenses related to owing a car. Driving fewer miles reduces insurance rates, maintenance, […]
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October 10th, 2008
If you are going to buy a car it doesn’t matter if it from a private owner or if its from a dealer, the information you need to know is what the going rate for that car is wholesale. One good source to look at is to look into the department at […]
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October 4th, 2008
It is irritating when you are left stranded by a broken down car, but it can also be a frightening and dangerous experience. Car breakdown cover is something that you may want to consider, whether you use your vehicle to go to and from work or just for personal use.
For a set amount, you can […]
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October 4th, 2008
Three good habits to get into are:
Check and change the oil regularly
Ensure tyre pressure is correct
Book car in for regular servicing
It is also important to be aware of :
Lights – are they all working? If there is one that is not then replace the bulb, but if both lights are out replace the fuse.
Tyres […]
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October 4th, 2008
If You Need To Change a Wheel
Get your vehicle off the road to a layby or other safe area.
Where possible the vehicle should be on a solid, flat surface.
If you are at the side of a road use reflective warning triangles some distance behind your vehicle.
Use wood or stones/brick to chock the wheel that’s […]
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October 4th, 2008
Most of the on road hazards of car break down can be avoided simply by knowing your vehicle better, how different parts work and their importance in the overall running of the car.
When you know the parts of your car, it will be easier for you to do a few quick checks before you hit the […]
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October 3rd, 2008
The interior of your home or your car needs some personalized touches to have a warm and inviting look.
The interior of the car is important as it is the area where you actually spend all of your time. Choosing from the right accessories & keeping it clean are just so of the many ways […]
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October 3rd, 2008
Get the Showroom Shine within Minutes
Your poor car! How much it has to put up with - the dirt, the grit, the lashing of storm, the assault of snow and what not! The result? Even the most expensive car on the road starts lacking luster within a year.
As the common idea goes: it requires a […]
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October 3rd, 2008
Take a trip along the motorway during the long summer weekends and you will be amazed by the procession of breakdown trucks along the road! These are all the unfortunate road trippers that are forced to end their holiday before time.
Here are the reasons why you can not afford to set out on a […]
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