Hate wasting gas? Winter seems to be the time where the most gas is wasted. I mean its freezing in the upper half of the country and while we love our gas, we all hate being cold. So we use the gas we love to warm up our cars and in the process, end up using more than we need to. Here are ways to save your gas during the winter. I know its cold but put on gloves and a heavy jacket instead of letting the car run to warm up. Idling a car uses more fuel than one that’s turned off and restarted ... View the Post
Be Prepared for Holiday Traveling with Children
Holiday travel is a must for most families. We don't travel as much as we used to but we used to head to my hometown every Christmas holiday. But road trips have to be planned out for everyone to have their maximum enjoyment. I've traveled by myself and didn't have much trouble, as long as I stopped for food and bathroom breaks whenever I could. However, traveling with children... no matter what the age may need a little bit more planning. Before using these tips below, make sure you take ... View the Post
How to keep your car running smoothly for a long time
Sometimes you get a car and are so excited about this new thing that you aren't thinking about the future. If you are like me, you are thinking this car would love to spend some time with you. Or, you just want to make sure you keep your car looking (and acting) it's best until you are ready to trade it in. Either way, here are some ways to extend the life of your car. Make fewer short trips You may not know this, but during a short trip, your car doesn't have the chance to reach its optimal ... View the Post
Tips for getting a car loan
Even though I'd love to walk into a dealership with a check to pay for a car purchase, not everyone has the ability to do so. For all the rest of us, this means we must get a loan. A car loan consists of the bank paying for the total amount of the car and you make payments to the bank until the loan is paid in full. But what goes into getting a car loan? Here are some things you may want to remember or do before searching for that car you want. How much can you afford You may know ... View the Post
Finding the right car for you (and the right dealership)
Do you know the best way to figure out if a car is best for you? Taking a test drive! But what do you need to check when getting behind the wheel of a car you've never driven before? You have to make sure this car is the best fit for you before you buy it and end up not liking something that you can't change. Here are some things you should be paying attention to when doing your test drive. Before you even take the car for a drive, how does sitting in the car feel? Everyone is different ... View the Post
My check Engine light is on… Now what?
You've been driving your car for a while now and love it. Its good to you and takes you where you want to go. But what do you do when that check engine light comes on? Since the car doesn't just tell you what to do, do you just wait for it to turn off? No, but there are plenty of ways to check and see what's going on with your car so you can get it fixed. First things first, have you gotten gas recently? I had the sad misfortune of having my check engine turn on a couple weeks after buying ... View the Post
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