The truck in front of you kicks up a stone from the tire, chipping your windshield. The oak tree in your backyard drops a large acorn on your car, chipping and cracking your windshield. Your son hits the windshield with a toy and a small chip appears. Your first thought may be that you will
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When it is time to purchase a vehicle, you have the option of purchasing a gasoline or diesel engine. What you may not know is what the difference is between the two engines. The main difference between he two is in the timing of the fuel delivery system which allows diesel engines to operate more
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The first step after your car has been involved in a collision is getting a repair estimate. This can be a confusing, frustrating experience. You want your car returned to its original condition, but you know that some auto body repair shops may not necessarily provide you with the look you want. These tips can
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Collision repair in general can be a harrying experience, but when fraud is involved, the situation is ramped up for both the vehicle owner, the insurer and anyone else involved in the repair process. Though the majority of collision repair shops operate by the book and utilize honorable business practices, there are those few shops
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Your windshield is a critical part of your vehicle, doing more than simply allowing you to see what is in front of you. Your windshield is actually part of the support system for your car and a crack or chip could lead to roof collapse if you are involved in an accident. Therefore, it is
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Even if you or your passengers are not injured in an accident, it can still be a very stressful time. Your car may be damaged significantly, making it impossible to drive. You may not have enough insurance to cover the cost of repairs or your accident caused your insurance company to increase premiums. Even if
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An accident, even if there are no injuries, can be frightening, stressful and confusing. Your adrenaline is rushing, and your brain is still trying to figure out what to do next. These tips offer you simple and sound advice to keep you and your passengers safe while also managing the scene. Move Away from Traffic
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After an accident, once you know everyone is okay, your thoughts turn to the damage to your vehicle. Not knowing what to expect when it comes to the cost of repairs can be stressful. On top of that, you may be concerned about what will happen with their insurance, wondering about deductibles, how it will
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If your car has suffered damage in an accident, you may be concerned that it is not safe for your family to use. External damage is often obvious, but you may not be able to see all the damage caused by the collision. These tips can help you determine if your car is safe or
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It may be surprising to learn that many people believe that certain car colors can have an impact on insurance costs. In fact, some insurance companies say that they are asked often “do red cars have higher insurance?” In a study conducted by Insure.com, 46 percent of those asked said that insurance companies charge higher rates for
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