So you've just pulled that brand new luxury car off of the lot and you always find a reason to take it out for a spin. This all sounds good but if you want to continue to enjoy that luxury, you need to make sure that you keep your car tuned up. Read below for 3 tips on how you can self-maintain your vehicle.
Oil Filters
As you know, oil keeps your engine running smoothly.
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Driving a damaged car around after a collision is not a good idea, no matter how well it still functions. Sometimes even the smallest amount of damage on a car can lead to major problems if you don't make sure repairs are made in a timely manner. This article will explain the areas of a car that should be inspected and repaired after you have been in a collision.
Make Sure the Chassis is Inspected by a Professional
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The condition of your suspension components has a great effect on your car or truck's wheel alignment. One major suspension component used in many vehicles today that has a direct impact on wheel alignment is the MacPherson strut. When worn or damaged, these struts can have a great effect on your car's alignment and associated tire wear.
What are MacPherson struts?
In the past, many passenger cars and light trucks had a front suspension system that consisted of several separate components such as shocks, springs and upper and lower control arms.
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Before you sell your car, you will need to make a few modifications to maximize the value of your car. Detailing, new features and repairs can increase the perceived value of your car and increase how much you can sell your car for.
New Features
Adding original parts to your car will make it worth more money. As buyers look for classic cars, they look for evidence that a classic car is original.
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Aluminum body panels need special care and attention to repair dents after an accident. Unlike steel, which has a memory and always seeks to return to its original shape, aluminum needs extra effort, including heat, to get back to its original shape. Here are a few tips to help you successfully remove a dent in an aluminum body panel.
Apply Direct Heat
Clean the surface of the body panel, then dry it completely.
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