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Ultimate Car Cleaning Tips & Hacks: Do It Like A Pro
Keeping your car spotless can seem like a luxury, but it doesn’t have to be a full-time job or require a professional-grade setup. Let’s face it: not everyone has a massive garage stocked with every car care product under the sun. And sometimes, you’re stuck with just the basics and have no time to hit […]
Do It Yourself (DIY) Car Repairs: What You Can Handle Yourself
Maintaining your car doesn't have to be difficult. With a few Do It Yourself car repair tips up your sleeve, you can easily handle minor issues like changing a tire or topping up the oil. Not only does this save you time and money, but it also gives you a sense of accomplishment when you […]
Tire Tread Depth: Why It Matters and How to Measure It
It doesn't matter if you're driving a classic car, a super high-tech electric vehicle, or an 18-wheeler. Safety is the number one priority for all of them; the condition of the car tires and tire tread depth plays a crucial role in this regard. Surprisingly, tire condition is often overlooked, and many don't even […]
Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Car Warning Lights
I’m the prime example of exactly what not to do: I’ve been driving with my Check Engine light on for three years, my tire pressure sensor light is on because my winter tires don’t have the sensors, my abs light comes on intermittently and my low oil and low coolant lights come on every couple […]
How And Why to De-Ice Your Car Windshield
If you’ve been following us, you’ve hopefully come across our article, Everything You Need to Know: Wiper Blades. We thought it was important to spend some extra time discussing a very important element of wiper blade life longevity and car maintenance winter tips and tricks: how to de-ice your car windshield. Removing ice from your […]
Everything You Need to Know About Wiper Blades
Sometimes an invention is so basic, so purposeful, so necessary, that we barely give it any thought - until it fails us that is. You may have been there, in a snowstorm while salt and slush is being thrown on your windshield from the truck ahead of you and when you go to spray your wiper […]
Reasons To Get Tires Balanced and Wheels Aligned
Many of us start out our driving experience the old-fashioned way, in “beaters”. Perhaps cars our parents or siblings were ready to get rid of so they could get a new one or maybe the only one available on a used car lot in our price range. If this is true for you, it may […]
Paddle Shifters - All You Need to Know
Like it or not, cars are becoming less analog and more digital. The efficiency in safety, handling, fuel economy, power and luxury that are achievable with technology is astounding. One of the clearest signs of this change in gears (pun very much intended) for the modern driver’s preference is the rarity of manual transmissions and […]
How To Do A Car Battery Inspection?
It always happens on the days you are in the biggest rush or the times you’ve parked your car on the coldest day in the largest parking lot; you run into your car as normal, shove the key in the ignition (or go to push the start button) and… nothing. Maybe a little clicking but […]
Top 12 Reasons Your Check Engine Light is On
We’ve all been there—driving along when suddenly that little yellow check engine light pops on. Whether it's your first time seeing it or you’ve been through this before, it's always a bit unsettling. You might wonder, "What’s wrong now?" or consider ignoring it for a while. However, you need to understand that while a […]