TIps - Car Reporters

8May

By Emma SchmidtNo Comments

Toyota

Toyota Helps You Have the Stopping Power You Need

One of the most important parts of your car is your brakes. This is the item that helps you stop and gives you the ability to avoid trouble by slowing down. If you don’t have good brakes on your vehicle you’re going to run into trouble on the road and put yourself and others in danger. Toyota has taken steps to add items to your vehicle to make sure you can know your brakes are in good working order to allow you to have the stopping power you need on the road. (more…)

Advice You Need When Selling Your Car on Your Own

7Apr

By Carl DurrekNo Comments

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Advice You Need When Selling Your Car on Your Own

While selling your car yourself typically benefits you the most because you can make the most money this way, it can be a hassle for you. You may have to deal with several people inquiring about your car through the Craigslist ad you posted before you find someone who wants your car and is willing to pay the price you asked. Once you sell your car and the new owner drives away, leaving you with a nice check or envelope full of cash, you probably feel you're dealing with that car is over. (more…)

Accessories that can Make a Huge Difference in Your Drive

21Mar

By Manny BatemanNo Comments

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Accessories that can Make a Huge Difference in Your Drive

Just because you bought a car doesn’t mean you have everything you need to make the driving more fun and manageable for you. If you didn’t opt for the navigation system you might need to have a way to upgrade your driving experience and enjoyment on the road. There are several different ways to enjoy the ride with the accessories you want to enjoy on the road that are great gadgets for you to have more during you driving. Add some of these items to your driving experience and you’ll have the perfect way to have a ride that’s great for you. (more…)

6Mar

By Nathan EhingerNo Comments

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It’s Time for a Longevity Lesson

When you talk to anyone that’s owned their vehicle for a long time and ask about how they kept it in good shape and made it last as long as it has many of them will tell you the regular maintenance performed is one of the most important aspects of longevity. While a regular oil change and the following of the scheduled maintenance does make a lot of sense, there are other ways to help make your vehicle last longer on the road than you might expect. Here are some easy way to help your car last as long as you want it to. (more…)

18Jan

By Nathan EhingerNo Comments

News

Here to Change Your Mind

If you’re a staunch believer in the need for a sedan or coupe for your driving needs you are seriously missing out. While it’s hard to argue with the fuel efficiency you can get from a small sedan as your commuter vehicle, the power, fun and capability of the SUVs and trucks of the world can make your enjoyment on and off the road much better than what you’ve had in the past. Your vehicle doesn’t just have to provide you with transportation, it can provide you with fun and versatility as well, check out these great reasons to consider buying an SUV or truck as you ditch the sedan you’ve been driving. (more…)

30Nov

By Emma SchmidtNo Comments

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Do You Know how to Load a Trailer?

When you have a vehicle that can haul a trailer you’ve given yourself a fantastic advantage on the road or trails over other vehicles that don’t have the ability to pull a trailer behind them. This means you can help move your friend’s stuff with just your truck, bring home a load of materials for the weekend project or take extra gear that you need with you when camping to the campsite. This also gives you the ability to pull a trailer with a boat on it or a couple jet skis, but those items aren’t the subject of this article so we’ll leave them out of the conversation. (more…)

Is an Extended Service Contract Worth the Money You Pay?

28Oct

By Emma SchmidtNo Comments

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Is an Extended Service Contract Worth the Money You Pay?

When you buy a car that’s new to you, but is a used model there are several different things to consider. If you have found a certified pre-owned vehicle at a dealer that sells only one brand of new cars, you’re probably in good shape to agree to an extended service contract (ESC) and have the coverage you need and an easier time filing a claim, but if the car you choose is sold to you “as-is” with no warranty from the dealer but only the offer of a third party ESC you need to beware of what you’re agreeing to purchase. (more…)

Do You Know Everything You Should About Your Car?

6Oct

By Carl DurrekNo Comments

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Do You Know Everything You Should About Your Car?

It’s simple to think we know as much as we need to about our cars and the items that are part of our everyday lives, but do you know how long you spend in your car on a yearly average; do you know how to find items on your car? Most of us really don’t know as much as we should about our cars unless we pay close attention or try to learn what our car has to offer us. Here are some fun facts and helpful hints to help open your eyes up to what you’re driving, or you can watch this video to learn more. (more…)

Should We Still Engage in One of the Oldest Arts?

22Aug

By Rocco PennNo Comments

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Should We Still Engage in One of the Oldest Arts?

There are many facets of daily life that haven’t changed much since the times when the first people began to walk on the planet. No matter what school of thought you come from as to how we ended up being the two-legged, upright walking species that thinks and shows emotions there are simple necessities that have been part of life from the beginning. We all need food, shelter and water as the basic needs and of course clothing helps too. The more we amass of items in our lives the more we have to practice a variety of skills to ensure the protection of our wealth. (more…)

How Can You Enjoy Launching Your Car on the Dragstrip?

18Jun

By Rocco PennNo Comments

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How Can You Enjoy Launching Your Car on the Dragstrip?

You have a sports car that includes a manual transmission which is meant to jump off the line and give you a lead right away, but you have never driven a sports car like this before. How then are you going to get the jump on your buddies and learn how to properly get a jump off the line to be the one in the front of the line when you finish the drag race at the track? Here are some tips as to what you need to do to get the lead and launch your car ahead of the rest. (more…)