Author: jaffbros

Winter is just around the corner For many drivers, that also means the challenges of winter car ownership are just around the corner, too, like salted streets, icy roads, freezing temperatures and heavy snow. How can you make sure your car is well cared for during the difficult winter months? We've listed eight simple car care tips that can go a long way toward making sure your car stays in great shape all winter long. Keep Your Vehicle in Peak Condition During Frigid Weather Battery It's often more difficult for a battery to operate in cold weather than it is for a battery to operate in warm weather. As a...

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Know the Limitations of Clear-coat Paint Finishes Nothing draws the eye like the dazzle and shine of wonderfully kept car paint. To achieve this effect, however, a lot of work has to go into car paint protection, whether it is handled by the vehicle owner or a professional auto detailer. Over the years numerous paint care products and detailing methods have been introduced, but not all have proven to be effective. But there are some we consider “classics” that no vehicle owner should forego. Use a clay bar Car shampoo and water is no longer sufficient to get rid of contaminants that cling to the paint. The solution is using...

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How to Handle an Accident When you get into a car accident, there are certain steps you may want to take in order to help make sure everyone is safe, to follow the law and to get the insurance claim process started. According to the Insurance Information Institute (III), the following steps may help guide you through important decisions you need to make if you've been in a car accident, whether you were at fault for the accident or not. 1. Safety First If the car accident is minor, move vehicles out of traffic to a safe place.Shift into park, turn off your vehicle, and turn on the hazard lights.Use cones, warning triangles, or...

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