Category: Car Maintenance

How to Prevent Used Cars from Rusting

If you were alive in the 1970s, you might remember cars rusting to the point where they looked terrible! People used to use the term “rust bucket” to refer to particularly rusted out cars. These days, however, vehicles have been made with different materials that don’t rust too much– that said, there are still models… Read more »

4 Ways to Prevent a Rust Issue on Your Used Car

Congratulations! You just made a big purchase and bought a used car that you’re so excited to drive. However, with a great purchase comes great responsibility, including maintaining your vehicle to keep its resale value up and to ensure it continues to look and drive seamlessly. One thing car owners in colder climates have to… Read more »

Common Car Care Myths

Although there is a great deal of information available to consumers about their vehicles, there is also a bunch of misinformation . What are some current car care myths? Oil Changes Prevalence For the longest time, people assumed you had to change the oil every 3,000 miles. And for a long time, that was true…. Read more »

Here’s How You Can Keep Your Car Clean

What happens to the exterior of your car (staying clean versus getting dirty) is pretty much determined by the weather in your area, so it’s out of your control. But what happens to the interior is very much something you can have some control over, since it’s your domain. What do you think is the… Read more »

Car Maintenance Tips to Keep It Running

Whether it is new or used, purchasing a car is a huge investment, making it vital that we do what we can to keep it running. Here are a few car maintenance tips that can help to make sure it keeps getting you where you need to go for the foreseeable future. Oil Change This… Read more »

How to Prevent Rust on Your Car

If there is one thing that’s more unappealing and dainty than a dirty car, it’s a vehicle that is rusted all over. Rust is one of the worst situations that can happen to your car. Not only does it mean that the vehicle is wearing away, but it makes your prized possession look beaten, tattered… Read more »