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How Do You Know If You Need New Tires?

How Do You Know If You Need New Tires?

New tires may not be the most exciting things to shop for. They also might not be something you want to spend your hard earned money on right now. However, if you need new tires, it could become a safety issue if you procrastinate in buying them. So, exactly how do...

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6 Cool Gift Ideas For Car Lovers

6 Cool Gift Ideas For Car Lovers

‘Tis the season to be jolly and full of the giving spirit. You’ve made a list and checked it twice … but have you run out of gift ideas for car lovers on your holiday shopping list? It’s not likely that you can afford what they really want … a shiny, new vehicle just...

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How to SAFELY Road Trip During a Pandemic

How to SAFELY Road Trip During a Pandemic

Thanks to Covid-19, there have been marked changes to travel in 2020. From airline restrictions to regulations regarding out-of-state visitors, you may not have left your local vicinity much at all this year. That doesn’t mean you won’t find yourself taking a road...

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4 Reasons to Avoid Using A/C Recharging Kits

4 Reasons to Avoid Using A/C Recharging Kits

These days, the internet is a treasure trove of information for Do-It-Yourself’ers. Just take a quick look at YouTube and you’re likely to find hundreds, or even thousands, of videos on any home or auto repair topic that you can imagine. While online tutorials may be...

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4 Ways to Keep Cybercriminals From Hijacking Your Car

4 Ways to Keep Cybercriminals From Hijacking Your Car

Gone are the days when we simply used vehicles for transportation. Yes, that’s still their primary purpose but these days, they’re also mini computers on wheels. From Bluetooth capabilities for connecting smartphones, to computerized systems like Lane Keep Assist and...

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6 Essential Fall Car Care Tips

6 Essential Fall Car Care Tips

Did you know that October is Fall Car Care Month? With the changing of leaves and cooling weather, it’s time to think about some preventative maintenance on your vehicle before winter comes.  Fall Car Care To-Do List The summer heat, especially here in Arizona, may...

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What Are The Best Auto Repair Payment Plans?

In spite of the best planning, sometimes necessary auto repairs give our customers unpleasant surprises. Surprises that could leave them financially strapped or without wheels. We know that you depend on your car for everything – most importantly, for your family,...

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Is Synthetic Oil Better Than Conventional Oil?

Is Synthetic Oil Better Than Conventional Oil?

Getting an oil change used to be a simple car maintenance task. People didn’t have to decide which type of oil to put into their vehicle. Nowadays, however, you can choose between synthetic oil or conventional oil. But, what is the difference between the two and which...

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4 Commonly Overlooked Car Maintenance Items

4 Commonly Overlooked Car Maintenance Items

Car maintenance can sometimes be expensive and time consuming. However, oil changes and periodic checkups aren’t the only important things to remember on your vehicle. Commonly Overlooked Car Maintenance Services Preventative maintenance on your car can end up saving...

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How Long Can You Safely Drive on a Spare Tire?

How Long Can You Safely Drive on a Spare Tire?

Realizing you have a flat tire is always extremely frustrating. You have to get out of your car, change the flat, and figure out where to go from there. Getting your car to a repair shop as safely and quickly as possible is the best option. If you’re lucky that day,...

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How To Prevent Your Car From Overheating

How To Prevent Your Car From Overheating

You don’t have to have lived in Arizona for very long to know that our summer temperatures can get HOT! While YOU may be able to cool off at the neighbor’s pool or by sitting inside with the A/C, your car doesn’t have that luxury. Let’s take a look at how you can...

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