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3 Ways to Keep Your Used Chevy Truck in Good Condition

January 28th, 2016 by
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There are a lot of used Chevy trucks  on the roads, especially the Silverado. However, it’s not just because of the durable and rugged nature of these vehicles; it’s because they’ve been properly cared for over the years. If you treat a Chevy right, chances are you will have it for a long time. There…

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Selling Your Car to a Dealer: The Easy Solution

January 28th, 2016 by
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If you are looking at cars for sale in Albany, then chances are you are ready to buy a new one. But you are faced with a dilemma; to sell your car privately, or not to sell it privately. That is the dilemma. Selling your car privately only has one added benefit, which is more…

Getting Your Chevy Serviced at the Dealer: The Reliable Choice

January 28th, 2016 by
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The Chevy dealer service department is the reliable choice when it comes to getting your Chevy car or truck serviced. Why? For a multitude of reasons. First, you know you are leaving your vehicle in the hands of highly trained and certified staff. Secondly, you know your car or truck is at a reputable place….

Why Using the Right Type of Oil is Important for Winter Driving

January 27th, 2016 by
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If you don’t keep your car maintained, especially the oil, chances are you will be making a costly visit to your Chevy service center sometime in the future. Maintaining your oil is important in general, but making sure you have the right type of oil for the winter months is even more important. Below are…

Chevy Cargo Accessories Help You Bring Everything But The Kitchen Sink

January 27th, 2016 by
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For those loyal Chevrolet drivers who’ve taken on the solemn responsibility as the family transporter, we commend you. The job of organizing all of the cargo, mapping out routes and delivering passengers to their respective destinations day in and day out is a herculean task that separates the mobile warrior from the rest of the…

How To Get The Right Snow Tires Onto Your Used Vehicle

January 27th, 2016 by
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If you drive one of the many Albany, NY used cars that regularly experiences cold temperatures and withstands yearly snowfall, you may have previously considered getting snow tires for your vehicle. If you have, then that in and of itself is probably a sign that it wouldn’t be a bad idea to do so, as…

The Best Trucks Are Chevy – Our 5 Favorite Chevy Trucks

January 26th, 2016 by
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True truck lovers know that when you want all the power of a capable pickup and all the class and style that comes with decades of excellent automaking, there’s no better place to turn than to Chevrolet. Creator of dozens of models of excellent vehicles for years, Chevy has set new precedents for what a…

2016 Chevy Silverado: The Top Truck Searched Online in 2015

January 25th, 2016 by
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Out of all the Chevy trucks for sale online, the one that was most searched might not come as a surprise. The Silverado was not only Chevy’s most searched truck searched online in 2015; but also the top truck overall. It was also the second vehicle searched most overall, placing second only to the Malibu….

Mileage vs Age: What’s More Important in a Used Car

January 25th, 2016 by
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While shopping for a used car, you may notice an odd contradiction. A 15-year-old vehicle is selling for more money than a 10-year-old vehicle with significantly more miles. Why does the older vehicle have a higher value, and furthermore, don’t mileage and age kind of going hand-in-hand? Not necessarily. Mileage and age can be significantly…

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These Performance Upgrades Can Seriously Beef Up Your Chevy Truck

January 25th, 2016 by
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These days, a quality truck is so much more than its pure performance power. With everything from upgraded tech to highly advanced safety systems, today’s trucks offer a host of upgrades and improvements over their forebears that truck lovers have come to love. But no matter how many additional features and amenities a truck may…

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