Archive for December, 2020
When you bring a new vehicle home for the first time, you’re making a commitment and welcoming it as a member of your family. You’re going to clean it, keep it fueled, get it checked up once or twice a year, buy nice things (new tires!) to keep it happy, introduce it to all your […]
Cars are designed to take a beating, but that doesn’t mean you should beat it up on purpose. After all, you spent good money on that vehicle! Get to know what types of things can damage your car—plus tips to help you avoid a visit auto body and repair fairies. General Vehicle Damage Will Tree […]
Have you ever been the victim of a windshield crack that appeared out of nowhere? Unless you hit Casper on your way to work, that windshield damage must have been caused by a rock or something falling from the sky—right? Unfortunately, the mystery of your busted car window may not be so easy to solve. […]
The new year is fast approaching, and now’s the time to establish your 2020 resolutions. And if you’re a driver, your car should be at the top of that list. A little TLC can go a long way to help you conquer that New Year’s resolution. With a bit of dent repair and routine maintenance, […]
If you happen to live in Kansas City, you know extreme drops in temperature can make your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light go off, indicating your tires need air. For every 10-degree drop in outside temperature, your tires can lose up to 2 PSI. Heat can do the opposite, raising your tire pressure by […]
Transmissions fail. Alternators go kaput. Dum-dums rear-end you at a 4-way stop sign. As a car owner, you know both routine and unpredictable vehicle repairs are just part of doing business. However, that doesn’t mean routine service or a surprise car repair can’t be a burden financially – especially if you’re one of the 49% […]
When you need to replace your windshield or repair a dent after a car accident, what’s the first thing you do? Search for an auto body shop near you, of course. However, considering collision repair centers seem to be a dime a dozen in big cities, it can be very difficult to spot a good […]
Typically, if the cost to repair your car after a collision exceeds 70% of your vehicle’s ACV, it will likely be labeled a total loss. For instance, if your car is valued at $10,000, and auto repairs are estimated to be $8,000, your insurer will probably total it. Bummer. Do you need to bite the […]
Icy conditions can make for white-knuckled driving even for the experienced driver. You’ve got to slow down and drive for the conditions even if it’s rush hour; but you’ve got places to be, things to do, people to see! Well, unless you want to slide into a pole or get into a collision with another […]
A vehicle’s axle is comprised of a large bar, usually a steel transaxle or drive shaft, that connects the wheels to the steering system, engine and transmission. Power and torque are transferred from the engine and transmission, respectively, through the axle and to the drive wheels. While some axles are more complex – cars with […]
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