Picture this. You’re driving through town in your 1969 Pontiac Firebird and everyone you pass is stopping and staring as you go by. Now if you want them to be staring because your collector car is in impeccable condition and not because your car squeals every time you touch the brakes, please take the time to make sure you’re taking proper care of your investment.
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It’s happened to all of us at one time or another, whether we’re in a hurry to get to work or on a family road trip. All of a sudden, a vehicle warning light turns on.
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Have you ever jumped into your car, turned the key, and nothing happened? If so, did thoughts like this start racing through your head?
Have you ever been stranded on the side of the road because your car stopped working or you had an empty gas tank, flat tire, or dead battery? If you are on your way to a vacation destination, this is definitely NOT fun.
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Auto recalls have become very prevalent in the news the past few years. It seems like every other week, a manufacturer is announcing a recall. The Takata air bag and GM’s ignition switch recalls are two of the big ones as of late.
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Sometimes you have to buy things that aren’t very exciting or enjoyable. Gas, car repairs, and, of course, insurance all make the lackluster purchase list.
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If you live in the Midwest, you probably noticed a flurry of activity in your neighborhood. Neighbors are busy raking leaves, preparing their patio furniture for winter, and bringing in hose reels.
If you have a fun summer car and you don’t want it to see winter road salt, now is the time to prepare it for winter storage. Unfortunately, the nice warm temperatures are probably gone until next spring.
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I recently visited Road America in Elkhart Lake, WI to watch a race. Between races, I was able to go out on the race track as a passenger in a ZR1 Corvette. The speed and power of the Corvette was awesome. The four mile long race track was beautiful and thrilling.
Since I began driving, I was always told to warm up the car before driving. This was especially important when I took out my parents’ Oldsmobile station wagon on cold winter days. Many years later, I still start my wife’s car every morning so she and my daughter can enjoy a nice warm ride.
