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  • Driver-side brake light on a red 2-door car.

    How to Replace a Brake Light

    Maintenance March 14, 2024

    Have you ever had a brake light go out and were not sure what to do next? It can seem intimidating, but with the right tools and knowledge, you can replace that brake light in no time. Keep reading for a comprehensive guide on changing your brake light, including step-by-step instructions, the tools you’ll need...

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    Trailer Towing Tips: How to Prevent Trailer Sway

    Recreational Vehicles March 13, 2024

    There are few things more frightening while towing your recreational vehicle than trailer sway. A sudden gust, a passing 18-wheeler or a quick steering correction can start your trailer swaying or fishtailing. The loss of control can mean tipping your valuable recreational vehicle or causing a serious accident. Even the most experienced drivers have lost...

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    How Long Do Electric Car Batteries Last?

    Maintenance March 11, 2024

    If you’re looking into purchasing an electric car, you might be wondering how long the battery lasts, how to replace the battery, and how they compare to a regular car battery. We’ll discuss all that and more so you can make a confident and informed decision. How long do batteries last in electric cars? The...

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    How to Get Your Car Out of Mud

    Safety March 7, 2024

    If you’ve ever found yourself in this slippery, sinking situation, you know that getting your car out of the mud can be a maddening experience. Here are tips on how to avoid getting stuck, how to get your vehicle out of mud, and what not to do. What to do when your car is stuck...

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    How to Overcome the Fear of Driving

    Safety March 7, 2024

    A significant number of Americans say they experience anxiety from or fear of driving.  This can range from a fear of getting behind a wheel, self-driving cars, long car rides and driving altogether. If you’re feeling the same fears and anxieties, you are not alone. By understanding the causes and impacts of driving anxiety, we...

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    Is It Time to Change My Spark Plugs?

    Maintenance March 5, 2024

    Have you ever tried starting your car and it just stutters? Many assume it’s a faulty battery, but the problem could very well be the spark plugs. This is why it’s so important to keep up with spark plug maintenance and to look out for symptoms of bad spark plugs. What do spark plugs do?...

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    Best Warm Places to Visit in the Winter

    Family & Life February 27, 2024

    Are you tired of the winter chill and craving sunshine? You don’t have to wait until summer to enjoy a warm getaway. From vibrant cities to serene beaches, these warm places offer an escape from the cold winter months. Namibia, Southwest Africa During the winter months, Namibia is an exceptional place to check out. This...

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    13 Efficient Housecleaning Tips

    Maintenance February 22, 2024

    Cleaning can be a hassle and time-consuming, but the end result — a clean house — is definitely worth it. Check out the top 11 tips to cut down on the time it takes to scrub your house, top to bottom: 1. Create a housecleaning plan. To cut down on the time it takes to...

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    Signs of Bad Rotors

    Maintenance February 20, 2024

    If you feel your car shaking or vibrating when you brake while driving, it could be a sign that you have a bad rotor. The rotor is part of a car’s brake system. It spins while your car moves; when you want to slow down, brake pads press against the rotors to slow your car....

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    Why Is My Car Shaking?

    Maintenance February 16, 2024

    It’s never a fun feeling when your car starts to shake. It can happen when you speed up or even when you break. Often, this can be avoided with regular maintenance. Keep reading for the top reasons why your car is shaking and the ways to deal with it. Top 5 reasons why your car...

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  • A woman checks her car’s rearview mirror.

    Tailgating: What It Is and How to Deal with Tailgaters

    Safety February 12, 2024

    If you’re on the road and you notice a driver right behind your car and way too close for comfort, this is called a tailgater. Tailgating is a factor in over 1/3 of all crashes on the road. According to a 2020 survey, 21% of responders admitted to tailgating or switching lanes quickly. [1] While...

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    What Is a Serpentine Belt?

    Maintenance February 9, 2024

    You probably know that your car has a serpentine belt, but do you know what it does? The serpentine belt transfers power from the crankshaft to many components in your car’s engine. It’s important to know how it works and the symptoms of a bad serpentine belt so you can keep your car running more...

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    20 Fun Family Game Night Ideas

    Family & Life February 7, 2024

    For many families, game night is a big tradition. It can be a great way to make memories in a manner that’s largely inexpensive, easy, and most importantly, fun. From board games to card games and more, there are many options when choosing what to play. Whether you’re looking to start your own game night...

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  • A red vehicle driving on a snowy road.

    How to Make Your Tires Last Longer

    Maintenance February 6, 2024

    After making the big purchase of new tires, you may be interested in knowing how you can make them last as long as possible. Here are our top 8 tips to help make your tires last: 1. Maintain and monitor pressure If the pressure is wrong in your tires, it can lead to increased stopping...

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    How to Deep Clean a Bathroom in 10 Steps

    Home February 2, 2024

    Your bathroom gets a lot of use. As a result, it can be one of the messiest rooms in your house. Outside of the visible grime and soap scum that build up, there’s a multitude of unseen germs that can form. This means it’s crucial to deep clean your bathroom regularly. Whether you just need...

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