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Best Apps for your Car

Okay, so depending upon which magazines and or ezines you read, there are always lists posted of the top 50, or 20 or 10 apps for this, that, or the other. WHEW!

Just saying that is exhausting, let alone trying to read through all of it, and THEN taking the time to download each app and try them out.  I mean, do we really need a simple way to quickly and easily share our “Angry Birds” scores, or a way to tell everyone about the flavor of the day at Baskin…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on February 17, 2012 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Do I need to use premium gas in my car?

Do I need to use premium gas in my car?

As an auto dealer, this is a question we get a lot, and this blog post is intended to help clear up some of the myths and misconceptions about whether you need premium gas or not. By using the right kind of gas in your car, you could potentially save hundreds of dollars a year!

Generally speaking, the only difference between different grades of fuel is the octane rating, despite what oil companies' marketing would like you to believe. In…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on November 3, 2011 at 5:14pm — No Comments

As Temperature Drops, So Does Tire Inflation

As Temperature Drops, So Does Tire Inflation

 

The heat of summer has faded, replaced by cool nights and mornings. Eventually, we’ll be faced  with…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on October 24, 2011 at 12:10pm — No Comments

Accidents Happen, Are You Prepared? 4 Things to Keep in Your Car

Statistics show that at some point in your life, you will likely be involved in a car accident. Regardless of how minor or serious it may be, it can be a major inconvenience. As The Scouts say, “Always be prepared!” to make the aftermath of an accident a bit less stressful.

  • Proof of Insurance: Most states require drivers to carry minimum car insurance policies, in case of an accident. After a collision, make sure to exchange insurance and contact information with the…
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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on September 13, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

So You Got A Ticket...

 

If you’ve been driving any time at all, it is bound to happen to you...

 

You are cruising along, minding your own business, and out of the corner of your eye, you see it. Red and blue flashing lights attached to a menacing looking vehicle with a big,…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on August 16, 2011 at 12:23pm — No Comments

Tips for keeping cool in hot summer cars

Tips for keeping cool in hot summer cars


Consumer Reports - It’s a scorcher around the nation, with…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on July 21, 2011 at 12:14pm — No Comments

Tips for a Safe Fourth of July Celebration

This Fourth of July, friends and loved ones all across the country will gather to celebrate our nation's independence and what is for many, the unofficial start of summer. If your traditions include fireworks, barbecues, or relaxing days at the pool or beach, the American Red Cross can help you prevent emergencies and enjoy a safer holiday by offering the following…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on June 29, 2011 at 11:35am — No Comments

I'm Not Stuck!

I’m Not Stuck!

(Just momentarily experiencing loss of traction)

You’ve been planning the trip all week. You load your gear up in your 4x4 and hit the road for few days of camping with friends and family. On your way out to your favorite spot, you just can’t resist a…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on May 31, 2011 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Top 10 Fun Things to do this Memorial Day

What to do this Memorial Day?!

Can you believe it? Memorial Day is quickly approaching us again. It is a day that celebrates our history and the struggles we have overcome to live the life we live today. Freedom, peace, and equality are available to us today only through the many sacrifices that were made. We want to help you plan ahead for this nice, relaxing day with friends and family. Make this…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on May 24, 2011 at 4:43pm — No Comments

How to Properly Check YourTire Pressure

HOW TO PROPERLY CHECK YOUR TIRE PRESSURE

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on May 19, 2011 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Top 5 Car Chase Scenes

People everywhere are in agreement, car chase scenes in movies are just plain awesome. Car scenes are a great way to experience the thrill of the chase without the associated dangers of being involved in one. We all know we've experienced the urge to zoom down the highway at 100 miles an hour zipping through traffic, but let's face it, as exhilarating at it may be, it's also extremely dangerous. Let's leave it to the professionals and watch from the safety and comfort of our living rooms.…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on May 11, 2011 at 4:27pm — No Comments

What is Cinco de Mayo & Why Do We Celebrate It?

There are a lot of questions out there today, the 5th of May or Cinco De Mayo. And misconceptions too: like Cinco de Mayo is Mexico's Independence Day. It's not.…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on May 4, 2011 at 4:43pm — No Comments

How Often Should Wiper Blades Be Replaced?

Wiper blades are one of the most neglected parts on a vehicle. Many wiper blades are in bad condition due to being exposed to the elements all the time. They can be broken, cracked, dried out or ripped and certainly will not do a sufficient job when the rain comes.

90% of all driving decisions are…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on April 28, 2011 at 5:39pm — No Comments

4 Things That May Hurt Your Car's Resale Value

4 Things That May Hurt Your Car's Resale Value

Whether you're selling your car private-party or trading in it, there are a few key things you can do to ensure you're not hurting its resale value. These 4 tips could help earn you hundreds of additional dollars on the price of a used car you are selling as well as expedite the process.

1. Messy Interiors Can Hurt a Used Car's Value

First impressions matter; especially when trying to sell a used car. If you…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on April 20, 2011 at 2:30pm — No Comments

5 Handy iPhone Apps for You and Your Car

Whether you want your voice to sound like T-Pain, check your daily horoscope or even increase your chances of picking up girls, there’s an app for that- and pretty much anything else you could think of. When it comes to ones that are more helpful on a daily basis, you can find countless apps that can help you and your car. Here are 5 great apps that work to help you get the most out of your car.…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on April 12, 2011 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Tips on How to Properly Wash Your Car

Tips on How to Properly Wash Your Car

Whether you’re looking to save a few extra dollars or don’t trust your car to a car wash, you may choose to wash your car in your own driveway.  While home car washing may seem easy enough,…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on March 22, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on March 9, 2011 at 10:59am — No Comments

Repairing a Damaged Credit Score



If you've attempted to take out a loan or open a new line of credit recently, you know that the days of obtaining easy credit are long gone. Lenders, insurers, landlords and even some employers are more diligently scrutinizing consumers' credit histories to see if they're a worthwhile risk. And while some have…

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Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on March 9, 2011 at 10:32am — No Comments

This Man’s Car is His Sand Castle!

Photo Credit: SantiMB


This car comes with a 100,000 mile, 10-year warranty, or it’s good until the next tide – whichever comes in first.



Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on November 29, 2010 at 8:50am — No Comments

Only in Your Dreams: Moving Melodies – A Veritable 4-Wheel Boom Box!

By Maureen Condon



Is it a Car? Is it a Stereo on wheels? Is it a Boom Box with a gas pedal?



If you are a car audio enthusiast, then this is the car for you.



However, beware of the state police. They just might have to give you a ticket for a rock ‘n rolling violation, for not being able to… Continue

Added by Zimbrick Hyundai West on November 29, 2010 at 8:49am — No Comments

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