2016

Picking Out The Right Tires For Winter

Winter driving safety means different things for different people, depending on climate, road conditions, and frequency spent behind the wheel. Your tires are a major part of your safety on the road, though, so you want to make sure you have the right ones on your car once the season changes. The following guide can help you choose. All-season tires These tires have a tread pattern that helps them perform adequately on both wet and dry roads.

Traveling The Country With Dogs? What Are Your Most Pet-Friendly RV Options?

If you've recently retired and are planning to travel the country with a furry friend, you may be scouting used and new RV sales in your area to find your new home away from home. While today's RVs have more amenities and creature comforts than ever before, not all are designed to be pet-friendly -- and you may discover too late that your pet doesn't enjoy his or her new home nearly as much as you do.

3 Common Symptoms Of A Troubled Transmission

The transmission is one of the most important components of a car--and also one of the most poorly understood. Unfortunately, that means that people often fail to interpret the warning signs that something is going wrong with their transmission. If you would like to increase your automotive knowledge base, read on. This article will present three common symptoms of transmission trouble. No Response Perhaps the most easily noticed signs of transmission trouble is a car that either hesitates or outright refuses to go into gear.

5 Things To Know About Lifted Trucks

A lifted truck doesn't just look great, it can also be a lot of fun to drive, especially if you like off-roading. But driving a lifted truck is different than driving a standard truck, so it is important to know what to expect so you can keep your lifted truck in good condition. Use the following tips if you plan to have a lift kit installed on your truck: Select Tires Carefully

Leaving the State for College This Fall? Should You Take Your Car or Not?

If you're heading off to college in a new state this fall, you're probably already dividing your possessions into two lists: "leave" and "take." Which list does your car go on? The answer may not be as easy as a lot of people presume. Here are a few things to consider. 1.) Can you handle the pressure from others? Having a car is convenient, especially if you want to go grocery shopping or just get away from campus for the weekend.