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How To Check Brake Fluid
It's critical to test brake fluid regularly to ensure proper braking performance and safety.
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How To Test Your Car’s Coolant With a Multimeter
Test for corrosion inside your engine with a digital multimeter!
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What To Do If You Leave Your Car Windows Down in the Rain
Forgot to put up your car windows during a rain storm? Follow these steps to dry out your car.
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Restarting Your Car Does Not Use More Fuel Than Idling, Here’s Why
You’re actually wasting money by leaving that car idle!
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6 Critical Places to Lubricate Your Car Before Winter
A little lubricant in the right places can do wonders for your car this winter.
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How to Buy Tires
Buy tires the smart way—set priorities and do your homework
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How to Save Money: Replace Brake Rotors
A couple weeks ago, I drove my wife's car for the first time in a while.