Should I Buy Generic Tires?
When shopping for new tires, you have the option to purchase "OE" tires or you can search for a new brand and model. Which is the best option? Find out here.
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What is TPMS?
TPMS is one of the most under-rated safety features of modern cars. Not only will a functioning TPMS help keep you safe, but it will also save you money.
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Why Do Car Seats Have Expiration Dates?
Car seats aren’t perishable food items that go "off" after a certain length of time, but there are serious reasons why car seats have expiration dates. We outline it all right here.
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Does Road Salt Damage Our Cars?
With winter swinging into full force, salt crews have been on the go prepping roadways before, after, and during inclement winter weather. Although road salt is essential for safe winter driving, it can also lead to numerous car troubles.
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Why Does My Car Battery Keep Dying?
This week we're focusing on what may be causing your car's battery to die. The solution is most likely simple and quick, so click here to ensure you stay charged up.
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Why Won’t My Car Go Past Second Gear?
Q: "I am having a problem with my car's transmission. It is an automatic, but it won't seem to go past second gear, it just revs and never shifts. What is going on?" Spinning My Wheels in Victoria, BC.
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What Causes SUV Sway?
This week we answer the question "what causes my SUV to sway side to side while driving?" For the safety of you and your passengers, it is important to get the answer to this very common question.
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Why Won’t My Key Turn?
This is an interesting question, and very common as well. Your vehicle is built so that the steering wheel cannot turn without the key in the ignition. This increases safety and protects you from theft.
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Why Does My Steering Wheel Shake?
In this post we are solving the mystery of the shaking steering wheel. Click here and all will be revealed.
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Can You Use Mismatched Tires?
If you decide to replace one or two of your tires, the best choice is to replace them with the exact same brand, style, and size that are already on the vehicle. Here's why.
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Does Your Car Tire Have a Bubble?
A bubble in the sidewall of your tire can really only mean one thing. Click here to read how it got there and how to fix it.
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Choose the Right Jumper Cables
Not everyone needs to buy the most expensive cables, but there are a few good rules of thumb to help you choose wisely and get exactly what you need.
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Can My Car Tow a Boat?
Q: We live in one of the best boating towns in the world and I am getting the itch to buy a boat for the family. BUT I have a car, not a truck. Do you think I can tow a boat with my car? What’s the rule of thumb?
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Should I Warm Up My Car in the Winter?
This particular question felt more relevant to Victoria than usual this week. Learn once and for all whether it's right to idle your car before taking off in the morning.
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Why Won’t My Car Start?
Most of the damage from an accident is pretty obvious. That being said, there are often small issues that can go unnoticed. If your car won’t start, check for the following problems.
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Why Are My Tires So Loud? (PART 3)
Here is part 3 of the three-part series “Why Are My Tires So Loud?” This article discusses the solutions to your tire noise. Learn what you can expect from your tires right here.
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