November 7, 2011
Winter is right around the corner…Lovely Right……So this means we will have… Cold temps making it harder for your engine to run Rain, snow and ice to limit traction Pot holes to damage wheels and tires Salt on roads to cause rust Cold temps to cause windshields to fog up and reduce visibility SOUND LIKE FUN?!?!? nooo…but [...]
Filed under: Auto repair, Battery, Car Safety, Coolant, Cooling System, Inspection, Safety and Travel Tips, Snow Driving Tips, Tire safety, Tires, Winterization by sallasauto
October 12, 2011
Did you know that car crashes are the LEADING CAUSE of death for children 3 to 14 years old. So it is important to follow the rules of recommended by National Highway Traffic Safety Admin. This past spring the American Academy of Pediatrics updated the standard for car seats and is now recommending that children [...]
Filed under: Car Safety, Safety and Travel Tips by sallasauto
September 7, 2011
See if any of these phone apps or devices can help you keep your hands on the steer wheel and your eyes on the road. I have noticed I have had to give a quick touch to the horn to get the drive in the lane next to me to stop coming into my lane [...]
Filed under: Car Safety, hands-free driving, Safety and Travel Tips, Texting while driving by Nick Sallas
April 28, 2011
Although Missouri and Kansas ban texting only for novice drivers, texting while driving should not be done by ANY drivers. One of the most dangerous practices while driving, texting has become a serious safety concern for drivers today. Texting is the art of sending a short, 160-character message to another cell phone user without having [...]
Filed under: Car Accidents, Car Safety by Nick Sallas
February 21, 2011
One of the most popular vehicle modifications is custom wheels and tires. Custom wheels help you stand out from the crowd and custom tires can help you fine tune your performance. Not that long ago, new cars came with just one or two tire and wheel options. Now manufacturers are offering more choices and over a [...]
Filed under: Car Safety, Tire safety, Tires, Tires and Wheels by Nick Sallas
January 13, 2011
Car accidents happen every day. As long as people will be driving, there will always be accidents on the road. While nobody enjoys thinking about, much less planning for, a car accident – it’s important to know what to do in the event you find yourself in the unfortunate situation. If you’re in accident, it’s [...]
Filed under: Car Accidents, Car Safety, Cars, Customer Care by Barry Deggs