A vehicle’s suspension system is tough. It can last for years and tens of thousands of miles for Minnesota motorists. But it can be damaged quickly by hitting a pothole, curb or rock, and it can wear more quickly if you frequently drive off-road or on bumpy roads. A workhorse vehicle — one that hauls…
DetailsBattle Short Battery Life in Your Vehicle with Proper Car Care We’ve all been there: you rush out the door in the morning, already late for work, turn the key in your car’s ignition – and nothing happens. Your car battery is dead. Of course, batteries are supposed to be replaced now and then. But…
DetailsThe price of gas in North Dakota has got Minnesota drivers talking. It seems that Minnesota folks who need a bigger vehicle to carry family and gear, or provide four wheel drive, are hit especially. That is why we thought it would be good to review some things that anyone can do to improve gas…
DetailsA generation ago, Minnesota drivers seemed to be more inclined to keep their vehicle’s preventive maintenance on schedule. One reason for this may be that vehicles back then were a lot less reliable than they are today. Having your car or truck in to your Minnesota shop every year or two for repairs seemed to…
DetailsBuying a new car in Minnesota is always a big financial decision. The allure of that new car smell is powerful, to be sure. But what if your current car is still in good shape? How do you decide? People in Minnesota who’ve been used to driving a new car every three to five years…
DetailsWhen Minnesota motorists talk about vehicle safety, they think of tires and brakes. But do we think about our windshields? Isn’t the ability to see a prime safety factor when it comes to driving around North Dakota ? Yet we often don’t even notice our windshields until we can’t see through them, or until our…
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