I love being the owner of a small, auto accessories outlet, but it has its downside. I am always trying to add the latest gadgets and extras to my car, but it drives my wife crazy! Many of the new accessories on the market are merely designed to improve the aesthetics of your car; however, some products genuinely improve performance and safety. I personally believe that there is a place for both useful items and contraptions that simply make a car look cooler. Unfortunately, for amateur enthusiasts, it isn't always clear which products serve which purpose. I want this blog to clear up some of that confusion and help car lovers to make good purchases. Please browse, have a good time and stay safe on the roads.
Posted on: 20 May 2015
You may have noticed that your boat trailer is only connected to your towing vehicle by the coupler. This observation may have led you to wonder how the trailer brakes when you are towing it. If you're driving your boat trailer for the first time, learn more how the braking system works for a smoother experience.
Hydraulic Surge Brakes Defined
Most boat trailers use the hydraulic surge brake system in their operation.
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Posted on: 19 February 2015
You may think you're a good driver, but even those who assume they are more than competent behind the wheel often make mistakes that make them a danger to themselves and to others. If you're concerned about your own safety or want to make your teenager safer when behind the wheel, note these tips.
1. Always Keep Your Car in Good Repair
This may seem like an obvious point, but it's surprising how often people drive with soft brakes, low tire pressure, or a cracked windshield without realizing how these things compromise their safety when behind the wheel.
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