Tag: windshield repair
How to avoid windshield scratches
Windshield eyesore Windshield scratches can be avoided by carefully and mindfully using the vehicle. (Photo Credits) For some car enthusiasts it is easier to restore a scratched body pain than a scratch on the windshield. After all glass is a fragile material to experiment with. Moreover paint scratches will not affect the driver’s driving, while windshield scratches that end up
Common Winter Windshield Handling Mistakes
Windshield Issues During Snow Season Some vehicle owners commit terrible and costly mistakes around ice and their windshield. (Photo Credits) The snow season presents a different challenge for vehicle owners as ice can be a bane to the windshield. Too much scraping can damage it, wrong de-icing methods can be destructive, and allowing ice to linger can be equally damaging
What to do when power windows get stuck
Power window problems When power windows get stuck. (Photo Credits) Power windows are extremely efficient. It is so useful that one does not even know how important and convenient it is until it stops working. So what can a person do when his power window stops working? The website Popular Mechanics said that the first thing to check is the
Choosing a Car Insurance
Car Insurance 101 How to choose the best car insurance. (Photo Credits) Choosing the best vehicle insurance provider and premium can be a bit overwhelming especially for new car owners. With the many providers in the market, peddling what they label as the best policies and provisions in town, it could be confusing to finally decide on one. Personal finance
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
Car Door Problems
Vehicle door issues What to do when car doors are problematic? (Photo Credits) Car door problems can be annoying especially when one is in a rush to leave the car safely. It can also pose a safety risk as it can possibly swing open while the car is moving. It is best to address car door issues as soon as
What to do with a leaking windshield
What if water seeps into windshield? What to do when water penetrates the windscreen? (Photo Credits) A leaky windshield can cause moisture problems in the car, and vision issues for its driver. It is important that when a leak is suspected, it be addressed right away to prevent further trouble. Nationwide Insurance came up with a blog post guiding its
Pros and Cons of Leather Car Seats
Warmth and Comfort There are advantages and disadvantages in having leather car seats for the car. (Photo Credits) More often than not, leather car seats look luxurious and classy, but it does come with a hefty price tag. Is it worth it to have leather car seats installed? Are there other disadvantages apart from it being costlier versus its fabric
How to Clean a Car’s Headlights
All about headlights Can toothpaste be an effective headlight cleaner? (Photo Credits) Blurry, dirty or foggy headlights are not only an eye sore, it could also be a safety hazard. While those who may not be driving regularly at night may not mind, those who regularly do will notice Instructables.com came up with a step-by-step tutorial with photos on how
The Pros and Cons of having a Car Engine Flush
Weighing the advantages and disadvantages Should you get your car’s engine washed? (Photo Credits) The practice of Car Engine Flushing remains to be a hotly debated topic among car enthusiasts. While some quarters highlight the immense benefits it brings to a car’s engine, some aficionados meantime claimed it can be detrimental to a car. The website Bottomlineinc.com says engine flushing