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How To Protect Your New Windshield From Needing Replacement

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If you’ve recently invested in a new windshield for your automobile, you want to make it last as long as possible. Road debris, heat, and other factors can cause it to crack, leaving you with yet another bill for an auto glass replacement. What if there were a few simple things you could do to protect your investment and make it last longer? Here are three easy ways to help prevent your new or existing windshield from needing to be replaced.…

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Is Your BMW At Risk From Hacker Thieves?

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The next time you go into the BMW repair shop for maintenance or repairs, you may want to check on another important upgrade that could seriously affect your car’s security. According to BMW, cars that come equipped with the Connected Drive remote-services system are vulnerable to hackers, who can remotely access your BMW and gain access to your vehicle. Fortunately, there is a security patch being pushed to vulnerable BMW automobiles, but you may still be wondering if your BMW is at risk from hacker thieves.…

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5 Tips To Get Your Car Trade-In Ready

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Trading in your current vehicle is an excellent way to knock thousands of dollars off the price of the new or used one that you plan to purchase. But the amount of money you get for your car is directly related to how good it looks. Of course, it’s important that the car runs well, but look are what sells. Here are some tips to help you clean, shine and polish your way to a greater trade-in value.…

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Three Common And Expensive Car Maintenance Mistakes

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Performing your own auto repair vehicle maintenance can be a money and time-saver, but mistakes can be devastating to your pocketbook. Below are three common mistakes made by do-it-yourself mechanics and how to prevent them in order to avoid doing expensive damage to your car: Forgetting to fasten the oil drain plug The oil drain plug is located at the bottom of the oil pan, which is typically near the bottom of your vehicle’s engine.…

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Five Signs Of A Good Taxi Service

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Whether you’re using a local taxi service limited to your immediate area, or a taxi from out of state, it’s in your best interest to recognize a good taxi cab driver and service. A reputable and fair taxi service will typically employ licensed drivers who drive metered cabs. The drivers communicate well with customers and know their routes perfectly. Here’s a run-down on what to look for in a top-notch taxi service:…

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CB Radio Lingo & Etiquette Every New Truck Driver Should Know

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A CB radio is a citizens band radio. A CB radio has 40 different channels that allow people to communicate with each other through. A CB radio is popular with truck drivers, because it allows them to communicate with each other while on the road or at truck stops. Many people use a handle while talking over their CB. The handle allows other frequent CB users to know whom they’re talking to without being confused by first and last names.…

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