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  • A woman smiling while leaning out of an open car door.

    First-Time Car Buyer’s Guide: Tips and Tools

    Buying / Selling December 22, 2022

    Want to buy your first car but don’t know where to start? Follow these tips to set yourself up for success.

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    Should You Buy a Convertible Car?

    Buying / Selling March 4, 2020

    Once the weather heats up, every driver wants to roll their windows down and feel that warm breeze. Some may even take it a step further by owning a convertible. But if you’re on the fence about buying one, you may still be wondering, are convertibles safe? Furthermore, since convertibles tend to be slightly pricier,...

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    How to Get Antique License Plates for Your Classic Car

    Classic Cars March 2, 2020

    If you recently bought (or already own) a classic car, you may be considering putting antique license plates on it. Such plates, available from your state’s Department of Motor Vehicles, indicate the car is of a certain age. Depending on where you live, these license plates may be referred to as collector, classic, vintage, historic...

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    Car Safety Checklist: 10 Items to Check Before You Buy

    Buying / Selling March 13, 2019

    When you’re buying a car, it’s important to do your research. Fortunately, it’s easier than ever thanks to online resources like car reviews and consumer forums. However, all that information does little good if you’re not sure what you’re looking for. Shopping for a car, whether it’s new or used, means digging a little bit...

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    Choosing Your Next Classic Car Restoration Project

    Classic Cars March 15, 2018

    Restoring a classic car is a labor of love that can pay off in pride and personal satisfaction. Whether it’s a car that has been in your family for many years or a storage find that you got a great deal on, or you want to revive a car you loved as a teenager, there...

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    How to Buy the Right Classic Car

    Buying / Selling July 24, 2017

    For some people, cars aren’t just for driving; they become part of a collection. Whether it’s a particular marque or vehicles from a certain era, collectors have different reasons for wanting to add more cars to their fleet – and oftentimes, it has little to do with driving them. “I collect for a car’s ability...

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    Should You Buy a Sports Car?

    Buying / Selling July 14, 2017

    There’s no doubt that sports cars are easy on the eye. But, sadly, they can also be hard on your bank account. Knowing what you’re getting into before buying a sports car is essential, so here’s a look at when to go all-in and when to walk away. Reasons to buy a sports car 1.   ...

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    Hagerty’s Advice on Finding the Best Classic Cars to Buy

    Classic Cars May 17, 2017

    Modern affordable classics can be found in every price tier. Here’s where to start: When it comes to finding the best classic car to buy and invest in, there’s no golden rule. Sometimes finding a car that will increase in value has more to do with the impact the car made when it was new...

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    Classic Car Swap Meet Guide from Hagerty

    Classic Cars May 17, 2017

    Classic Car Swap Meet Guide from Hagerty Whether you call them swap meets, flea markets or auto jumbles (the British term) any gathering of folks wanting to buy and sell cars, parts, collectibles and related materials is a place that serious collectors will go. Even with the rise of the Internet, flea markets remain a...

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    How to Enter Your First Car Show

    Classic Cars July 22, 2016

    Maybe you’ve seen them gathered in your local shopping center parking lot. Maybe you’ve attended a major event at the fairgrounds. If you’re like many other car enthusiasts, you’ve found yourself wanting to show off a ride of your own. Getting involved with car shows is easier than you might think. “If you see a...

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    Metal Roofing Pros and Cons for Your Home

    Home August 20, 2020

    Your home needs the right roof to keep everything inside protected and keep your house structurally sound. There are many different types of roofs, from wood and asphalt to slate and tile. One type of roof that’s been gaining more popularity is metal.[1] Metal roofs are appealing to homeowners of all types of houses and...

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    What’s the Difference Between Big Block and Small Block Engines?

    Classic Cars February 5, 2019

    Among car enthusiasts, the debate over big block vs. small block engines is one that can ignite lively discussions and strong opinions. Many drivers prefer one over the other, but the fact is that both big blocks and small blocks have their own advantages. What is a small block engine? While the term doesn’t always...

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    5 Ways to Save on an Engagement Ring

    Marriage September 13, 2012

      With a little education, you’ll find a rock you can roll with. When it comes to buying a diamond engagement ring, bargain hunting is futile. A too-good-to-be-true deal could easily turn into a rip-off. Arm yourself with a bit of information, and you can get more value for your money and find a beautiful...

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