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New Jersey Most Expensive State for Car Repairs – Vermont Least

ew Jersey is the most expense state and Vermont is the cheapest when it comes to car repairs, according to a new CarMD.com report. Vermont i the least expensive. ...

What to look for in a used car

We often get asked what should one look for in a used car. It depends, of course, on what you want but most folks are looking for something relatively inexpensive and yet dependable. With that in mind, we usually recommend...

Change your oil religiously

If you do nothing else for your car, change the oil religiously. We have seen more than one engine completely ruined by infrequent oil changes. The oil in your engine is the only thing that prevents metal on metal friction...

Use premium parts

If you are planning on keeping your car for more than a year, use premium parts. We always recommend them because they last longer, have fewer problems and failures and save you more in the long run on labor....

Replacing headlights and taillights

Many headlight and taillight bulbs are relatively easy to replace yourself (although some are hard even for us and these should be done by us to prevent damage to your car). If you want to save a few bucks, stop...

Brake tests affect Vermont State Inspections

Vermont State Inspection rules have recently changed. In years past we didn’t have to look at your brakes as long as they stopped the car within a certain distance. Now we are required to check the brakes on every car and...

Check engine light and emissions

Vermont State Inspection is a safety and emissions test, proscribed by the state....