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Flat Tire Safety Tips Many a night during my years of driving a tow truck I pulled up to a vehicle sitting in the lane on a highway with a flat tire while cars braked and skidded behind it to avoid hitting this obstacle, and what do you think I heard as the excuse for sitting there in the [...] You Dropped it Where? Oh No ...
Over the years I've received more than a few letters detailing a very unfortunate drop of the car keys followed by a resounding "plop." The drop isn't so bad, it's the plop, and where people usually are when they hear that plop, that makes the situation ugly. Each year there are countless cell phones, pens, spare change and , yes, keychain remotes that fall into the toilet -- Plop! If you're lucky, you'll be so shocked at the event and worried about your personal piece of electronics that your hand will plunge deep into the commode and retrieve the precious item before you have a chance to consider what's in there besides water. This is usually the case. The good news is there's a real chance that your remote can be saved. The first step is not to try it. There will be a temptation to go out to your car to see if it still works. Don't do it! You need to let it dry for 24 hours before you use it! I also recommend removing the battery to help it dry and to ensure that there is no chance of a short circuit due to moisture. You can put the remote someplace warm -- like near a heat register -- to help it dry, but do not put your remote in the oven or the microwave! ...Read Full Post Recall Alert: 2012 Honda Accord and Crosstour Honda is recalling 347 Accord sedans and Crosstour hatchbacks to address airbag issues, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports. In certain vehicles, the side curtain airbags for the driver and front passenger may have a faulty inflator. In the... Tips On Looking For The Best Used Car Dealer Buying used cars is a more practical way of avoiding a public mass transportation commute. However, with the industry’s numerous car dealer options, lack of education could lead you straight into a bad car deal. So how do you know who to trust? Which car dealer is best to transact business? Here is some [...] All Talk and Nothing Worth Your Money
There are some products out there claiming to have the ability to change your life. We recently saw one advertising this type of advantage and gave it a test run. They were right! The things that were included in this oil change kit could make things a lot easier for the do-it-yourself mechanic. But there's a catch. Check out the full review and see what we found!
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