Cars & Transportation Tip Sheets 
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| Wash your car under a shaded, covered area. Direct sunlight can cause extra damage. Make sure your car is properly watered down which helps remove residues that cling to your car. Using warm water ensures that particles are removed from the car's surface Tip Credibility: 11 |
| Cars that are set on cruise control will hydroplane on wet pavement. Turn the feature off when it starts to rain, to prevent skids and maintain control of your vehicle. Some states also require you to turn on your headlights with your windshield wipers. Tip Credibility: 11 |
| Have a credit or debit card handy to reserve the rental car with, most companies will only guarantee a car with this assurance. http://coolix.info/car Tip Credibility: 10 |
| Krogers. They keep about the same price as other gas stations, but after you shop and get what you already need; you get points that take money off the gas. I just got gas $1.00 per gallon then the other gas stations. Tip Credibility: 10 |
How to Save Gas - Start Saving Immediately With These Tips.
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| Accelerate and decelerate more slowly. This means anticipating when to slow down further in advance and also uses less gas. Tip Credibility: 10 |
| Auto Refinishing: if your car has dings and rust and you lack skill in this work it pays to take it to a professional. On the other hand, if you want to learn how to do this work, minor dings and surface rust is not beyond your ability. Tip Credibility: 9 |
| Wear protective gear: helmet, boots, padded jacket and pants plus gloves to help keep your own hide intact. Sneakers and shorts feel good, but aren't any good on a motorcycle. Tip Credibility: 9 |
| Don't be afraid or ashamed to drive at or even below the speed limit. Remember your engine is the most efficient at the lowest RPM's in the highest gear. Tip Credibility: 8 |
| If you live in the desert be sure to have at least a gallon of water for yourself & more to put in the car if it over heats. A rag to dampen & place on your head to help avoid heat stroke. Feminine napkins make great sterile swabs for any injury. Tip Credibility: 8 |
| Use their technique to your advantage. They will leave and then come back with the best offer their boss will allow. Use your spouse as your "boss" and call him/her with their offer. Then let them know that your boss won't let you spend that much. Tip Credibility: 8 |
| Perhaps massens means set your cruise to 3-4 mph slower than the speed limit, not faster! Some modern cars like the BMW and Mercedes now have a radar that slows your vehicle automatically to maintain a safe distance from slower vehicles in front of you! Tip Credibility: 7 |
| Get your credit score before you go to the dealer. They charge to pull your credit and include it in the financing. Sites like http://www.freecreditreports360.com/ will let you get your score (you have to sign up for their trial but can cancel before bein Tip Credibility: 7 |
| Solar Car Battery Charger is a great way to save our environment and is also cost effective making them an automatic choice in today's world.
http://hubpages.com/hub/Go-Green-With-Solar-Car-Battery-Charger Tip Credibility: 7 |
| I have a friend that found a great deal on a Saab convertible on Ebay. The car was in excellent shape but was located 500 miles away. With the money she saved she was able to get it delivered. Tip Credibility: 7 |
| Make sure your tyre pressure is correct. Tyres with low pressure require the engine to work harder (and use more fuel) to keep them moving. Tip Credibility: 7 |
| Make sure you have a sealed gas cap to keep gas from evaporating. Also check tire pressure, replace air filters and spark plugs. Use synthetic oil and replace frequently. Tip Credibility: 6 |
| Many older vehicles come very close to the line of acceptable tolerances when it comes to smog. Give yourself a little advantage with a fresh oil change, new spark plugs, and make sure the car is completely warmed up. Older CAT converters need to be warm. Tip Credibility: 6 |
| Wipe the tires clean, then take a squirt bottle and spray the tire. If it starts to bubble anywhere then you know you have a slow leak. Tip Credibility: 6 |
| Use some butter or margarine on your hands and massage it in well if they are covered in dirty car oil then add a detergent and wash under warm water. The oil and grease will wash off fast. Works every time without fail. Tip Credibility: 6 |
| Bike fenders are a great way to continue to ride in bad weather. Bike Fenders allow the rider to continue to exercise or commute when others have to stay home or drive their car. http://www.infobarrel.com/Bike_Fenders:_Reasons_To_Use_Them
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| Do compare at least three quotes from different companies Tip Credibility: 6 |
| The best motorcycle brand in a short summary is one that is very reliable and doesn't deal with all that engine mumbo jumbo. The best motorcycle brand is Mongoose of course! Tip Credibility: 5 |
| Any spots that won't clean easily from your windscreen can generally be removed with a rag moistened with methylated spirits or vinegar. Rinse with clear water and dry with a soft cloth. Tip Credibility: 5 |
| To remove stains from from car carpeting try shaving cream. Work it in with a brush. Left it set.Dry it usp with baking soda and vaccum. I have found it works well. Do a test spot on carpeting first to make sure it is color fast. Tip Credibility: 5 |
| A cold air intake will improve the performance of just about any factory vehicle at a reasonable price. http://www.coldairintakes.ws
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