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auto body prep-work to do yourself

When you take your car in for auto body work, the mechanic will have a lot of work to do. Each minute that the mechanic spends prepping your car to make the repairs is money that you will owe when the repairs are finished. So, is there anything that you can do to make the mechanic's job a little easier and lower the cost of the repairs for you? This blog is all about preparing vehicles for auto body repairs. Here, you will learn what prep-work you can do at home so that the repairs are completed more quickly and the cost is less.

auto body prep-work to do yourself

2019

What Are The Differences Between Brakes Pads?

If your vehicle needs to have the brakes serviced, you may have discovered that you are in need of new brake pads. However, there are plenty of options available that can make the buying process overwhelming. Here are some things to consider when buying brake pads. The Warranty The first thing you'll want to look at is the warranty, since they can be vastly different between manufacturers. You may find it worth paying extra for a brake pad that offers a longer warranty so that you do not have to pay for the brake pads failing prematurely.

Are You Buying A Previously Owned Car From A Friend Or A Family Member?

When you were looking for a car to buy, did you have the opportunity to buy it from a trusted friend or family member? Maybe you test drove the car, and you liked the way it felt as you drove it. It might be that the person who sold you the car told you that it had never been in a serious accident. However, he or she might have pointed out a few dents and scratches.

Truck Owners: 3 Important Maintenance Steps That Can Prevent Costly Repairs

Trucks are incredible machines because of their versatility. They're also pretty expensive to fix. So that you're not left dealing with expensive repairs on a regular basis, you'll want to remember these truck maintenance steps.  1. Keep the Tires Aired Up It's important that your truck's tires are always aired up correctly. If they're not, you could experience a blow and potentially lose control. You could then get into a serious accident that would have easily been avoided had you inspected your tires' PSI (pounds per square inch).