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Posted December 4, 2019
Old Man Winter has definitely arrived in El Paso County. The days are short, the temperatures are low and the snow banks are high. With treacherous road conditions now a daily threat, here are a few things you should have in your vehicle at all times during the next few…
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Posted November 8, 2019
Given that visibility is essential to safe driving, especially during the winter months, keeping your vehicle’s windshield in good shape is extremely important. By simply taking the time to maintain your windshield’s health, you’re reducing the odds of encountering an accident or driving off the road. Some tips on how…
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Posted October 23, 2019
Winter is right around the corner, and before your car is bombarded with snow, sludge and cold weather, check out these tips to improve your gas mileage and help you save some money at the pump while you navigate the roads in Fountain. 1. The next time you have your…
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Posted September 24, 2019
During every exchange with a business – be it a clothing retailer, a grocery store or a bakery – a customer trusts that they are paying for something of value. We are constantly considering what it means to be the customer, because we too are customers. We understand the desire…
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Posted August 14, 2019
Preventative maintenance is not only important for the health of your vehicle, it also affects your health. Dirty air filters can aggravate allergies. Exhaust fumes spread toxins. How else might your car be affecting your health? Fungus from A/C When the weather gets hot, we crank the A/C. But the…
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Posted July 16, 2019
Drivers in Colorado encounter many distractions on the road—traffic, cell phones, music, passengers, etc. Even the open road can allow a driver’s mind to wander, especially with all of the great scenery our state has to offer! If you’re distracted when a tire blowout occurs though, your drive can become…
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Posted June 19, 2019
Road trip with friends? Weekend at the beach or in the mountains? No matter what your plans are this summer, it’s likely that you’ll spend a lot of it in your car driving from Point A to Point B and back. In addition to your regular year-around car safety must-haves…
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Posted May 24, 2019
Summer is almost here! While the change in seasons means nice weather and vacations, it can also mean a big change for your vehicle. Heat kills cars, which means that giving your vehicle some extra love this summer will mean avoiding expensive repairs that stem from an overheating engine, saving…
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Posted April 22, 2019
As drivers and car owners from coast-to-coast celebrate National Car Care Month in April, here are a few things to consider regarding your vehicle’s coolant (AKA antifreeze) level: • Many people are under the impression that to maintain your cooling system, all that goes into it is flushing it regularly.…
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Posted March 19, 2019
Spring has sprung in El Paso County! As we’re enjoying nicer days and daydreaming about road trips, don’t forget that spring driving can sometimes be unpredictable. Watch out for these common hazards on the roads this month: • Construction. When snow melts, it leaves behind cracks, rocks, and potholes. Spring…
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