Loving Your Car

When I inherited my parent's old car, I knew that I wanted to make it truly special. I started looking into changing out a few of the interior options, such as the seating and the gear shifting knob. It was amazing to see the difference that those small details made. After I had the car detailed and washed, it really felt like my car and not one that my parents had owned for years. This blog is all about loving your car and taking great care of your investment. After all, if you treat your car right, you might be able to enjoy a lot more time with your vehicle.

5 Car Tools All First Time Car Owners Didn't Know They Needed In Their Tool Box

13 May 2016

If you just purchased your first car, you need to start building up your vehicle tool set. Here are five car tools that you may not naturally think about, but that would make a great addition to your car tool kit. Digital Camera A camera can be an invaluable tool when working on your vehicle. No matter how hard you try to remember, it can be difficult to remember how to put a part back together after you have taken it apart and worked on it.
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Tips For Maintaining A Safe Environment When Performing Hydraulic Repair

11 May 2016

If you are trying to perform some do-it-yourself auto maintenance, you are going to need to make sure that you uphold certain safety measures in order to keep an environment that is going to be conducive to work in. Here are some tips for maintaining a safe environment when performing hydraulic repair. 1. Don't Use Your Fingers to Look for Leaks If you know that the hose in your hydraulics system has a leak and this is the source of your automobile woes, you are going to need to make sure that you locate that leak as quickly as possible.
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Road Trip With The Grandkids: 4 Tips For A Memorable Adventure

9 May 2016

Taking the grandkids for a road trip is the perfect way to give their parents a break while you get the benefit of creating beautiful memories. Yet, traveling with kids can pose a few challenges when you are used to traveling alone. Whether you are planning to explore your home state or going cross-country, these tips will ensure everyone enjoys the experience. Plan a Pre-Road Trip Inspection On a road trip, there is nothing worse than getting stranded, and being stuck on the side of the road is dangerous when there are children involved.
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3 Signs It Is Time To Replace Your Home's Gutter System

2 May 2016

Your gutter system is an important part of maintaining the overall structural integrity of your home, as it helps to keep rainwater away from the foundation. Therefore, it is important that you ensure it is always in tip-top condition. Here are three telltale signs of when your gutter system needs to be replaced: 1. Leakage One of the most common signs that you need a new gutter system is that there are significant leaks in your existing gutter system.
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