There’s nothing quite like the call of the open road. You go where you want, you see the sights along the way, and you have your choice of entertainment as you go. There’s just one thing—wouldn’t it put a damper on your big journey if your vehicle broke down on the way?  

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Have you heard that ominous “tick” sound while driving one day, only to notice a lovely chip or crack in your windshield a few days later? It’s incredibly frustrating to see windshield damage when you sit behind the wheel because it feels like just one more thing on your already full to-do list. Can it […]

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We all love our furry friends, but let’s be honest, they don’t do your upholstery any favors. Claws wreak havoc on leather and vinyl. Wet noses and tongues muck up the windows. And have you ever tried to get dog hair out of your carpet? Yikes. Still, sometimes leaving your little buddy at home just […]

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There aren’t many things in life that beat the feeling of finishing a big project after weeks or months of hard work—ask anyone who’s ever remodeled their home, run a marathon, or finished a 10,000-piece Lego set. Restoring an old car or truck is another such project that can scratch that itch. Lots of folks […]

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Wouldn’t it be grand if Santa Claus made an extra trip around Thanksgiving and managed to get a Douglas Fir into your living room without being seen or heard? What if you woke up on the fourth Friday of November with a tree ready for your family to decorate? It would be amazing, but the […]

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As average car repair costs continue to rise—from 2021 to 2023, prices for services like dent repair and general auto maintenance have increased by 18%—lots of vehicle owners have taken a DIY route for auto repairs. You’ve probably seen the effects of this on the road, too. Duct-taped headlights. Cracked windshields secured by duct tape. […]

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Even the smallest pebble or rock can do a number on your windshield. Kicked up from a tire or flung from the back of a trailer, this debris cracks, chips and even penetrates auto glass as if it were rice paper. Once that happens, you’re either looking at professional or DIY windshield chip repair, or […]

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If you’ve driven your fair share of miles, chances are you’ve probably experienced some sort of bumper damage on your car. Really, it’s pretty much a rite of passage as a vehicle owner. Maybe you got rear-ended in a fender bender, accidentally clipped the garage door, or just curbed it in the gas station parking […]

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In the wild world of used car buying, a pre-purchase inspection (PPI) can be the ultimate truth-teller. It’s the moment when you find out if that sweet ride is a diamond in the rough or a soon-to-be driveway ornament. In this guide to PPIs, we’ll show you how to ace the car inspection process, find […]

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