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Winter Windshield Care
Dealing with the harsh winter Snow can wreak havoc on the windshield. (Photo Credits) The winter weather can be harsh, not just on people and animals, but even on cars. It is important that vehicle owners are aware of how to care for their cars during the snowy season to avoid problems like broken windshield. Usually, when a car is
Tips on selling a used car
Sell it fast Upgrading to a new car? Here’s how to sell the old one. (Photo Credits) Upgrading to a new vehicle is a huge decision, and once a car owner has already finalized his need to upgrade, the next task is to sell his current car. Personal finance website Nerd Wallet says selling a car quickly is not impossible
How to disinfect a flood-damaged car
Cleaning a flooded vehicle https://www.flickr.com/photos/stacylynn/3679889327/ Sanitizing and disinfecting a flood-exposed vehicle. (Photo Credits) A flood damaged vehicle does not only become exposed to engine and auto body damaging elements, it also gets exposed to a lot of germs, bacteria and viruses that could pose a health danger to the driver and his passengers. So how should a car owner safely
Warning Signs of a Car Electrical Problem
Dealing with Car Trouble Symptoms of an electrical issue. (Photo Credits) An electrical problem in a car is a serious issue that merits the immediate attention of a professional. It could lead to even more problems, a bigger repair bill, and more importantly, can be a safety hazard. San Diego Union Tribune has published an article why electrical problems in
What is the best cloth to use in cleaning a car?
Keeping the car clean What is the most efficient cloth to use when cleaning a car? (Photo Credits) When cleaning a car, it is important that an efficient rug be used to remove excess water, and remove spot dirt. But what is the best cloth to use for vehicle cleaning? Autos.com came up with an article detailing the different types
How to Remove Cigarette Odor from Car
Smoke and Cars The problem with cigarette smoke is it can be pervasive. (Photo Credits) Cigarette smoke odor inside a vehicle can be annoying, even nauseous for a non-smoker. And this is why most second hand dealers would price a car with cigarette smoke odor, slightly lower than a similar model that smells clean. For car owners who will soon
Quick ways to get rid of car odor
Breathe happily https://www.flickr.com/photos/zexonaz/12937795474/ Car odors can be easy to get rid of, but there are stinks that are complex, here are some ways to deal with it for good. (Photo Credits) A smelly car can be annoying, and can cause embarrassment for the car owner. Moreover it can even affect everyone’s enjoyment of the whole ride, including that of the
Dealing with Car Rust
All about vehicle body rust Does car rust mean it is game over? (Photo Credits) Car rust is definitely unsightly. It also affect the auto body as it corrodes a part of it. Unfortunately, it happens to some vehicles due to damage, wear and tear, or even the environment or surroundings of the vehicle. Popular Mechanics came up with a
How to remove sticky autoglass decals
Sticky stickers Removing stickers or decals from the windshield can be tough and challenging. There are those which seem as if they were stuck using a super adhesive that is just so difficult to remove. There are others of course that easily gives in. So what can be done to those stubborn autoglass decals that cannot be removed easily, and
Safety Tips on driving during strong winds
Windy day driving Dealing with strong winds while driving. (Photo Credits) Driving through strong winds could be unavoidable at times, especially if the weather disturbance was unforeseen by the driver. But how should a driver safely drive through high winds? DefensiveDriving.com says side winds are the hardest to deal with, and so drivers should e even more careful. Such was