Garage.HealthSufficiency

You may not realize it, but the insurance rates you pay for your car can vary dramatically depending on the insurance company, agent or broker you choose, the coverage you request and the kind of car you drive. Listed below are a number of things you can do right now to lower your insurance costs.
1. [...]

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Every 2 weeks or 3,000 miles:
1. Check engine oil, transmission fluid and coolant.

Once a month or 1,000 miles:
2. Check tire pressure - with tire gauge.
3. Check transmission fluid.
4. Check brake fluid.
5. Wax car (to protect finish).
6. Check belts and hoses.
Every 3 months or 3,000 miles:
7. Change oil and oil filter (every 6 months or 3,000 [...]

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If you’re a tinkerer with a yen for fixing cars, you can easily turn your love of tinkering into a profitable sideline by offering your talents to less knowledgeable car owners. You can do this in one of several ways. You can do fast fix-up work for people trying to sell their cars, be a [...]

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You May Be Spending Too Much on Gas
A simple method of selecting the right octane for your car
Your gasoline bill may be too high if you are using fuel with a higher octane rating than you need.
The best way to make sure you are probably using the right octane rating for your car is [...]

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In the excitement of buying a new car, purchasers rarely consider the spare tyre. The car is sold with four tyres and spare. The mind is automatically led to believe that the spare would be the same as the four fitted tyres, right? Not necessarily.

Currently approximately 37% (and the number is increasing) [...]

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1929-2002
1929

Plymouth
Four-door sedan, basic black with Wood spoke wheels,
45 hp, 175 in.³ engine, four-wheel hydraulic brakes
1930

Plymouth
Four-door sedan,
48 hp, 196 in.³ engine
horn centred between the headlights
optional wire wheels

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1929

Imperial roadster
Rumble seat, side mount spare tyre
1956

Imperial
Two or Four-door sedan
280 hp, 353 in.³,V8 engine, automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power front seat
tale lights were mounted on top of the fenders, first appearance of fins
optional air conditioning and hiway record player

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Chrysler began production on 6th June 1925
Daimler-Benz purchases Chrysler in 1998 to form Daimler-Chrysler AG – 2007
80% of Daimler Chrysler became Chrysler Motors LLC August 2007 to produce Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep vehicles. The remaining part of Daimler Benz became Daimler AG.

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DeSoto registered trademark of DaimlerChrysler
DeSoto manufactured August 1928-November 30, 1960
Named in honour of Hernando de Soto, 16th century Spanish discoverer of Mississippi River and many other regions of North America.
Mid-priced car, popular outside of US, first mass produced Toyota in 1934 styled on DeSoto.

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1900 – 1936 - Eckhart Carriage Company, Auburn Indiana

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