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Winter Weather Driving Tips
WINTER DRIVING TIPS The Basics Slow down. Its much more difficult to control, accelerate or start your vehicle on a slippery or snow-covered roadway. In 2019, there were over 180,000 winter weather related crashes reported by the Police. It’s wise to increase your following distance enough so that you’ll have lots of time to stop…
Read MoreWhat Happens to Old Tires?
One of the most challenging ironies for modern civilizations is the damage caused by manmade materials, even while they enable our societies to evolve. Synthetic rubber, for example, is a material that helps and harms in equal measure. Each year, around 290 million used tires are disposed of, with 20% being dumped illegally. Unsurprisingly, the…
Read MoreBuying Used Car Parts Vs. New Auto Parts
January 6, 2020 If you’re a vehicle owner, you’ve probably heard the age-old debate of whether used auto parts are as good as new ones. Many people have the notion that used car parts are a bad idea and are typically unusable. Both options have their pros and cons, and it helps to be aware…
Read MoreIs Buying Used Tires a Good Idea?
January 04, 2021 If you’ve been wondering whether buying used tires is a good idea, you are not alone. Many vehicle owners often ask for our recommendation on buying used tires, especially for replacing a single tire that’s damaged. Admittedly, one of the biggest advantages of used tires is that consumers are able to save…
Read MoreWhat happens to a car at the scrapyard?
December 14, 2020 If you’re reading this article, you probably have a junk car taking up space on your property for years. You’ve decided to take it to the scrapyard, but you have no idea how to scrap it. Thanks to movies, many people assume that scrapping is about a car getting crushed by a…
Read MoreSo What is Auto Recycling Anyway?
Generally, vehicles are known to be useful when they are in good condition but did you know that they still have value in them even when they reach the end of their life? When vehicles are all worn out, they are usually left in the backyard or sometimes stored away in the garage. If your…
Read MoreReplacing a Catalytic Converter? Don’t Leave the Old Catalytic With The Muffler Shop
A catalytic converter is a device used to convert harmful compounds in your car exhaust into harmless compounds. Although it performs a critical function in your car, it can be recycled when faulty. In other words, you can get paid for catalytic converter recycling due to its value, which is tied to the precious metals…
Read MoreIs Your Car Worth Repairing? Or Should You Replace It
No matter how much you pamper your car, the harsh reality is that it won’t last forever. Things will eventually go wrong: parts might fall off, the body may begin to rust, or the engine may simply give out due to age.
Read More4 Signs It’s Time To Buy A New Car
Do you know that most cars – except very rare sports vehicles – experience 20% depreciation in the first 12 months after being driven off the lot and about 10% more every year?
Read MoreWhy buying a used battery is better than opting for a new one
Do you need to replace your dead car battery but can’t decide on whether to opt for a used battery or a new one? If yes, you’ve come to the right place for an answer.
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