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Tire Pressures
Learned new thing today. Some vehicles have the ability to read what the tire pressures are for each tire so manual read not needed-love technology!
More AAA praise
Found out yet another thing that AAA does, fix flats. They will come with their truck and fix it on the spot, plug a nail hole, etc.
Body Shops
Very important that the doctor knows what he is doing
Defensive Driving
Just registered for a NY State approved defensive driving class. The name of it sounds odd to me….being defensive while driving, might actually add to the road rage. I’m taking it for point reductions on my liscence and percentage off on insurance, anything helps.
Internet car shopping
Gotta love technology. I have a client who wants me to find a certain car so of course i make my phone calls to my contacts. Then I get on-line because one of my people suggested it and I’m pleasantly surprised with how much can be found with some refined searches. Truly awesome
Child Seats
You can never underestimate the importance of child seats and proper installation in the car. I was just reading in AAA Going Places magazine that 9 out of 10 child seats are either misused or inappropriate for the child. Not good. There are periodic safety inspections available for free, googling often will reveal which ones [...]
Half Day Drive Trips
Yesterday I had the pleasure of taking a half day drive trip to lovely Rhinebeck, NY. I was lucky to have a local as my driving companion who could navigate way better than any GPS! I highly recommend jumping in the car and drive for the sheer pleasure of it, and explore the beauty of [...]
Smellies
I found a good article in AAA’s Going Places that addresses smells that just aren’t right in your car. http://aaagoingplaces.com/gps/pagesso11/feat_auto_so11.htm
Hilarious Bumper Sticker
Being on the road as much as I am, I see a lot of hilarious bumper stickers and always take a picture if I can, here’s one for your chuckling pleasure!
Remember the Plymouth Duster?!?
My first car was a 1972 Plymouth Duster, I just saw one today and it brought back a ton of memories….same body style, the big car with skinny tires!It had the slant 6 engine that they all say “You can’t kill ‘em!” Probably one of the best engines Chrysler ever made. I also had an [...]
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