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| − | It is definitely awesome having the freedom of your own vehicle. You can go wherever you want, at any time you want. The flip side is that you could also find yourself stranded in the middle of nowhere. These tips should help to prepare you for such a situation.
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| − | There is a good way to save money if you are willing to take a risk. Instead of taking your car to a repair shop, take it to the local vocational school. You will pay much less for your repairs and will help students who are under the watchful eye of their qualified instructor.
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| − | Be wary of auto technicians who perform unneeded repairs on your vehicle. A trustworthy mechanic should inform you about parts that are becoming worn and will need replacement in the near future, but no parts should be replaced without first getting your approval. If an auto technician performs unnecessary repairs or repairs that were not agreed upon beforehand, don't return to them for further services.
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| − | Always get your car repair estimate in writing. Having written documentation is useful should you need to complain down the road. Your mechanic will not be tempted to add more fees to your final bill if you already have a detailed written quote.
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| − | Some shops replace your tired with even older ones. This is done for profiting from ignorance. Prior to taking the car in, mark your tires with a bit of chalk. If the chalk is not present when you go pick up the car, you have definitely been had.
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| − | Keep records of your car repairs. If you're able to, keep these records in your vehicle. That ensures mechanics will have access to the data. This can reduce the amount of time it takes to pinpoint a problem.
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| − | It is possible to put oil in your car and refill windshield wiper fluid yourself. It's a myth that only professional mechanics can perform routine maintenance on a car. Learn about the process and then dive in!
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| − | Ask about other potential problems so that there will be so surprises when you come to pick up your car, They do this to make you think you are getting a bargain. Let them know that you'll think about it, and then look around for an even better deal.
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| − | Belts are vital to your engine's performance. If a belt fails, the damage caused to the engine could be devastating. Check the belts regularly, looking for wear and tear, and replace them when necessary. If your car starts screeching as you back out of the driveway, it's likely you need a new belt.
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| − | If a quote is something you're getting from an auto repair place, make sure that they itemize the labor costs and parts. This will assist you in comparing quotes between several mechanics. The parts cost ought to be about the same--you are really evaluating and comparing labor costs.
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| − | Ask if your intended mechanic is experienced with the make and model of your car. While basic components may be the same, there are differences between cars due to the amount of space beneath the hood. If you cannot be sure, just take the car to a dealership.
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