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Often Overlooked Signs of Car Trouble That Should Warrant a Visit to a Mechanic

24 June 2015
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Not every single problem you have with your car means that you need to rush out to a mechanic, but you never want to overlook needed vehicle repairs either. Unfortunately many car owners ignore all but the most serious signs of trouble, and may assume that if they can still drive and control the vehicle, then it doesn't actually need service. Note a few often overlooked signs of car trouble that should warrant a visit to your local mechanic.
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DIY Smash Repairs: Five Tips to Help You Safely and Inexpensively Repair Your Own Car After a Crash

19 June 2015
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If you get a car accident and your insurance excess is more than you want to pay, you may be able to avoid that cost by doing your repairs yourself. DIY smash repairs can vary in difficulty from using a plastic mallet to hammer out a small dent to taking apart your entire vehicle and replacing most of its parts. Before you start your own smash repairs, however, check out the following tips:
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Camper Van Safety Checks to Perform Before Your Next Holiday

16 June 2015
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Camper vans tend to be stored over the Winter months, to be brought out and reused by the family during Summer. Before using it for vacation, properly performing some safety checks is important for the safety of you and your family, as well as for other road users. This article looks at some checks you should do if you are planning to use your camper van for the first time since Winter, and also looks at some safety aspects that require the skill and expertise of a qualified engineer.
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3 Common Auto Mechanic Questions

11 June 2015
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Unless you're a diehard auto repair enthusiast, there is no piece of equipment you own more baffling than your vehicle. You probably know the basics of car operation, but when it comes to more complex systems, you rely on an auto mechanic to tell you what's going on. But if you want to increase your knowledge about overall vehicle maintenance and repairs, here are the answers to three common questions about basic auto repair and service.
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About Me
Essential Auto Service Before Road Trips: Preparation Tips

Welcome to my blog. My name is Cory, and I love to travel. I especially love long caravan or car journeys, and I have taken several through Australia, Eastern Europe and even Brazil. Now, that I am a bit older, have more responsibilities and can't travel as often, I love to write about it. If you are driving, you have to do more than just pack a bag and write an itinerary. You also have to take care of your vehicle through auto service repairs. Want to know which repairs are essential, which can be avoided and which can be done on your own? Then, you have to explore these posts. I hope they help you have a fabulous journey.