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Autos > Auto Repair (Other) DIY automotive repair: How to diagnose suspension problems

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Suspension issues in a vehicle can easily be overlooked by the average driver. However these problems can also cause severe damage, as well as extensive repairs.Suspensions in vehicles can vary greatly from one make to another. Some will have parts that only can be replaced as a whole, and sometimes you can pinpoint and repla... More..

Autos > Buying Used Cars Negotiating tips for buying a used car

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In buying a used car there are just too many people looking to take your money! However, buying a used car can be relatively simple if you first cover your bases.1. Research commonly found issues with the options you are looking at.This you can do on your own. Look up consumer reviews online for the autos you are considering.... More..

Autos > Brakes & Tire Repair What the numbers on your tire mean

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The numbers on a tire can be made confusing, but let's look at it in simplistic terms. Begin with the numbers themselves, there may be letters inserted in between these but just look for the string of numbers like this : P 205/65/16T 89S. The 205 is the width of the tire in millimeters. 65 is the "profile" or the height of th... More..

Autos > Buying Cars (Other) Getting the best value for your trade in vehicle

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The BEST way to get your value in a trade is to be patient and sell it on your own. However, thats not always an option. If you must trade in your vehicle to a dealership there are a handful of things you need to know. The first thing that is ever so often overlooked is a good cleaning. They clean their cars to get your money... More..

Autos > Auto Repair (Other) You should never use after-market auto parts when maintaining or fixing your car

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I personally wouldn't purchase an OEM part unless absolutely necessary. ANY part can prematurely fail, OEM or after-market. Yes, there are different qualities of after market parts, but this also gives you the option of choosing the quality that best suits your needs. If your alternator fails on your car and you were already ... More..

Autos > Brakes & Tire Repair How to reduce the potential for expensive brake repairs

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One of the easiest ways to avoid expensive break repairs is to check them at least twice a year. If you can catch break wear early, you can avoid replacing rotors, which can add up depending on what kind of vehicle you have. Calipers can be caught early on as well by noticing uneven pad wear during a good brake inspection. Ca... More..

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1. What the numbers on your tire mean
2. How to reduce the potential for expensive brake repairs
3. Getting the best value for your trade in vehicle
4. You should never use after-market auto parts when maintaining or fixing your car
5. DIY automotive repair: How to diagnose suspension problems
6. Negotiating tips for buying a used car

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