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What You Need to Turn Your Truck into a Commercial Vehicle

July 10th, 2015 by

Owning your own business is a dream for many. The way that many people do realize that dream is to start their business on the side. They might work a regular 9-to-5, but then they might serve their own clients at nights or on the weekends. As they pick up more business, they can save…

Special Considerations for Luxury Vehicle Collision Repair

July 9th, 2015 by
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You don’t buy a luxury vehicle for practical purposes. You buy it because it turns heads on the road. You buy it because it is a gorgeous piece of automotive machinery that stands out from the pack and makes you feel like a celebrity. You buy it to treat yourself — because you deserve it….

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Smaller Trucks Poised to Make a Comeback

July 8th, 2015 by

In the past few years, if you wanted to find plenty of options for smaller trucks, you’d have to shop used trucks for sale. However, several models are now back on the market or have received long overdue updates to compete with the big dogs, including the Chevy Colorado, GMC Canyon, and Toyota Tacoma. The…

8 Most Common Repairs at Auto Repair Shops

July 7th, 2015 by
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We understand the feeling. You recognize that there’s an issue with your car, but you can’t pinpoint what that particular problem is. You’re embarrassed to reveal your lack of knowledge to a mechanic, and you’re vicariously humiliated by the fact that you can’t fix the simple issue yourself. Instead of overcoming the (unjustified) feeling of…

Chevy Colorado & Chevy Silverado Both Make Best Resale Value for 2015 List

July 6th, 2015 by

Now that summer is here and cleaning out the yard is beyond necessary, I realized a truck would greatly help this venture go more smoothly for me, plus it gives me an excuse to research which trucks for sale I like.  In my recent discoveries, I found this on Kelly Blue Book’s site, “The Top…

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Silverado or Colorado: Which Size Truck is Right for You?

July 4th, 2015 by

Having a lot of extra cargo space is one reason that many people start shopping for trucks for sale. A typical sedan won’t hold much more than a few suitcases or the spoils of a day of shopping, and even an SUV or hatchback are limited thanks to the literal cap on the space. You…

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History of the Chevy Colorado

July 3rd, 2015 by

The Chevy Colorado has only been around for a little over a decade, but it has already become one of the most popular trucks for sale at Chevrolet dealerships. The compact pickup comes at an affordable price and provides agile performance. It is powerful enough to handle most loads that the average driver would need…

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Auto Body Repairs You Should Always Leave to the Pros

July 2nd, 2015 by
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Getting prompt auto body repair after your accident can help you ensure the safety of your vehicle and protect your investment. Yet if your vehicle suffered only minor damage, you may feel tempted to make the repairs yourself to save a little cash. This is almost always a mistake. You need qualified experts to work…

A Guide to Buying Specialty Rims and Tires

June 30th, 2015 by
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Unless you like to customize your car and participate in street races on the weekends, you probably haven’t given much thought to your tires. Most cars come with a set of all-season tires that perform reasonably well in a variety of conditions, and most people don’t demand much more of their tires. Since most people…

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Should You Buy Used Tires? What You Need to Know

June 30th, 2015 by
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A set of quality tires doesn’t come cheap. You can easily spend close to $1,000 on four new tires — more if you have a truck. Even replacing a couple of tires at a time can cost you a few hundred dollars. The expense is well worth it since your tires are some of the…

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