If you’ve driven in or around the Lee’s Summit area of Missouri lately, there’s no doubt you’ve noticed a major problem on the roadways: potholes. Major highways, main thoroughfares, and even side streets are literally riddled with potholes around this part of Missouri. In fact, it’s so bad that many motorists and transportation experts have …
Have you noticed that your headlights are dimmer than they used to be? If so, you are probably wondering why. It is good that you’re proactive about diagnosing and fixing the problem because dim headlights can cause a range of complications. In the best case scenario, you’ll fail your annual car inspection. In the worst …
Do you have paint chips on your car? Those tiny stones landing on your hood, fenders, and roof when traveling at high speed do minor cosmetic damage, build up over time, and can ruin your vehicle’s aesthetics. Fortunately, it’s easy to handle this problem. Follow this guide on how to repair paint chips on a …
Out of almost all the different parts that can be found on the average car, the bumper is expected to take the most damage throughout the lifespan of the vehicle. While a car might last ten to twenty years if properly taken care of, almost no driver will boast that their bumper outlasted the rest …
There’s nothing better than driving a nice, shiny, clean car with perfectly polished paint. However, whether you drive on the backroads, commute on a daily basis, take regular road trips, or like going on off-roading adventures, your car is bound to get dirty. Naturally, when the exterior is dirty, your first thought is to head …
With colder weather, comes great responsibility – at least, that’s the way it is when you’re a vehicle owner. If you’ve ever tried to start a car in cold temperatures, you’ll know just what kind of effect it might have on the engine. Can cold weather make your car act up, and can it pose …
You winterize your home and your garden. Don’t leave your car behind! The right winter car tune-ups will make you safer and more comfortable on the road, and it’s easy to forget some steps, even as a seasoned driver. Why not use this car tune-up checklist to ensure you and your vehicle are ready for …
Paint swirls are something that car owners might notice on a new or used car. Any swirls in what would otherwise be a flawless paint job are not something vehicle owners want to see on their cars. A vehicle with obvious flaws in the paint, including swirls, has an automatically lower book value. What causes …
Have you recently been in a fender bender? Are you wondering if the car frame damage makes your car unsafe to drive? Has the auto body shop told you that your car’s frame is damaged? What is car frame damage? Can you drive your car if the frame is damaged? What does it cost to …
Of all the rules of the road, etiquette is one of the most important, yet most overlooked. Road etiquette reduces the frustration of other drivers and prevents road rage, which in turn, allows everyone to have an enjoyable commute and arrive at their destination safely. In a perfect world, all motorists would practice proper road …
