2017

Do you love your car or truck and want to keep it running as long as possible? Learn more about maintaining an older vehicle.

How To Avoid Overpaying For Truck Repairs

27 July 2017
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

When your truck breaks down and you can't fix the problem yourself, a good mechanic surely comes in handy. But if you're on a tight budget, as most people are, you'll want to take a few precautions to ensure you don't end up overpaying for the repairs. Follow the tips below, and you'll be sure to pay a fair price. Ask for an estimate before having the work done. Never just drop your truck off at the shop, tell them to do the work, and then pick it up along with a surprise bill a few days later. Read More …

Refuting Myths About Truck Steps

3 June 2017
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

A truck can be extremely useful for both your job and your personal life. However, trucks are often much higher off of the ground, and this can make it difficult for individuals to get in and out of the truck. To help those with this problem, there are running boards that contain a series of steps that can be installed, and you will likely find that this is a viable option for your truck once you learn the truth concerning several myths. Read More …

3 Ways To Tell If Your Brake Pads Need To Be Replaced

18 April 2017
 Categories: Automotive, Blog

One of the most vital components of your vehicle when it comes to safety are your brake pads, which is why it only makes sense to make sure that you are keeping an eye on your brake pads in order to have them replaced in a timely manner. Listed below are three ways to tell if your brake pads need to be replaced. Odd Noises One of the biggest signs that your brake pads are in desperate need of replacement is if your vehicle begins making odd noises whenever you attempted to engage your brakes. Read More …

What Every Short-Timer 88M Needs to Know About Becoming an Owner-Operator

6 January 2017
 Categories: Automotive, Articles

When you enlisted in the Army and chose truck driving as your military vocation, you probably imagined driving a truck as a civilian after your ETS date. Fortunately, as an 88M, you can use your truck driving experience and soon-to-be veteran status to buy a truck and start an owner-operator business. Here are a few things you'll need to do if you are a short-timer 88M.  Your documents  Before you leave your last duty station, it's important to get copies of all the appropriate records and documents. Read More …
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Maintaining an Older Vehicle

Twenty years ago, my loving husband purchased a maroon truck. Amazingly, my spouse still owns and drives this vehicle. He absolutely adores it. To keep his truck in pristine condition, my husband replaces automotive parts on it when they malfunction. For instance, my spouse has replaced the battery, water pump, fuel pump, tires, and spark plugs on his vehicle. He’s also hired a professional to repaint his beloved automobile. Perhaps you’re considering purchasing a new vehicle but would really like to keep your old one. On this blog, I hope you will discover ingenious tips to help you maintain an older vehicle for many years to come. Enjoy!

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