Paint chips in a your car are inevitable. Most small paint chips are hardly noticeable at first. However, they can become a serious problem if they are left alone. Paint chips over the metal surfaces on a car need to be fixed as soon as possible. If a paint chip over metal remains exposed for too long, it can lead to rust. If a rust spot grows, the body can deteriorate.…
Read More »Spring and summer are coming and that means that people will begin to take road trips. Before you take that trip, make sure that your car is in shape. This is especially true for older vehicles and vehicles that aren’t driven very often. It is a good idea to have your car checked out by a mechanic before you head out on the road. Here are some of the things you will want your mechanic to check.…
Read More »Winter takes its toll on your vehicle’s charging system. Automotive batteries are particularly affected by sub-zero temperatures, but various components of your charging system may need to be checked for possible damage or wear before embarking on a long drive to a summer vacation spot. Checking your battery Cold weather may only partially damage your battery, leaving some cells still able to maintain a charge. However, this compromised charge may not be sufficient for long trips using not only built-in electrical components such as headlights and entertainment systems, but also multiple chargers for personal devices.…
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