It’s that time of the year when the weather is changing and the temperatures are dropping. If not during the day, then at least during nighttime. Regardless of where you keep your car, in the garage or on the street, you need to be aware of the negative effects it can suffer from cold weather. 1) Corrosion As you know from your science classes, metal doesn’t like low temperatures as they cause it to shrink – and that’s never good in a vehicle. Aside from that, the metal body of your car can be damaged by the salt road crews use to melt the snow on the streets. The more you drive … [Read more...]
7 Dashboard Lights You Don’t Want to Ignore
How awesome would it be if us humans had warning lights that would glow when something is wrong with our bodies? Blood pressure too high or too low - the BP light turns on. Aha! It’s clear what I need. I’ll immediately take a medicine to adjust the pressure and go visit a doctor as soon as possible. Although there are no lights, our bodies have their ways to show some symptoms. But it’s not always easy to interpret them. Even a common headache can have hundreds of reasons that only doctors are able to determine. That’s why you should appreciate the fact that your car has all those … [Read more...]