Trucks are more than just a mode of transportation. For many truck owners, they are their pride and joy, often treated with the same level of care that some might dedicate to a pet or family member. It is not uncommon for truck owners to customize their vehicles with the latest and greatest accessories, like custom truck lighting. However, one of the most popular ways of enhancing the appearance of a truck is to use custom chrome.
26 June 2023
Cargo carriers can be a relatively low-cost and versatile option for extending your vehicle's cargo space. These straightforward boxes offer a secure and weather-resistant place to store gear, which can be especially useful if you're a frequent camper or backpacker. Cargo carriers can also be an excellent way to extend your cargo space if you drive a relatively small or compact vehicle. However, choosing a suitable cargo carrier for your needs requires some thought and preparation.
29 December 2021
Your car's compressor is the most expensive and complex component in its air conditioning system. In many cases, the compressor is also one of the most challenging components to replace, leading to high labor costs in addition to the high price of the compressor itself. As a result, protecting your compressor is crucial if you want to avoid costly air conditioning repairs. Unfortunately, many problems with your air conditioner can place the compressor under extra strain, potentially leading to wear and premature failure.
29 December 2021
Shopping for a used car can be intimidating, even if you've already done it before. A used car can be the perfect option for your price point, but you may not know all the steps involved in making the sale go smoothly. Do you want to avoid making a mistake when you shop for a used car? These are some of the things you can do. Get Financing Ahead of Time
26 April 2021
Your oil and brakes aren't the only things that you need to check and service on your vehicle regularly. Even if you know to replace your tires when the tread wears down, they still need some routine inspections and maintenance along the way. Adding your tires to your car's maintenance routine can allow you to avoid catastrophic failures while also helping your tires to last longer. Keeping up with this simple maintenance doesn't need to be complicated or expensive.
25 August 2020
Most car owners know that regular maintenance for their vehicles is extremely important to keep their vehicles in shape. However, many car owners also make common mistakes when it comes to the upkeep of their vehicles either because of lack of knowledge or pure laziness. Whatever the case, it's important that you understand what these common mistakes are, especially when it comes to preventing damage to one of the more expensive components that makes up your vehicle: the transmission.
6 November 2017
When you are selling a car there are some mechanical issues that are going to make it very hard for you to sell the car, especially if you are trying to get more than a few hundred dollars for it. However, there are also some other types of mechanical issues that really aren't considered a big deal. The first step to selling your car should be taking it in to a mechanic and having them go over it so you know what is wrong with it and what it will take to fix any and all of the different mechanical problems that it may have.
27 June 2017
When a small fender bender leaves your car running fine but a little less attractive, you might decide to swap it out for a newer and shinier model. It might be worth a little extra money to pay for professional collision repair before putting the vehicle up on the market, or you may not recoup your investment at all. Find out how to decide between repairs or an immediate sale based on the car and its damage.
30 October 2015
If you live in an area prone to hail, you are already quite familiar with how damaging the result can be. Hail often varies in size from chunks the size of tiny pebbles to pieces as big as softballs. Hail can have a damaging effect on your vehicle, particularly if you have no safe place to park your car, such as in a garage. Understanding how hail can impact your vehicle can further assist you in addressing the damages.
23 September 2015
If you live in a part of the country that has your vehicle frequently climbing up or speeding down steep hills, driving and braking in ultra-hot weather, or spending most of its time on the road in stop-and-go traffic, you may be wondering if there's anything you can do to help preserve the life of your brakes. While bad driving conditions can prematurely age your brake pads, there are a few things you can do to help minimize this damage.
21 September 2015
