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Full Package of Tires, Custom Truck Wheels and Rims

Posted on October 1, 2009 - Filed Under Automotive | Leave a Comment

One of the elements that has become a standard consideration with new wheel purchases is to also acquire new car tires. At one time this may have seemed like more of a luxurious accessory, while today it has become extremely commonplace many people feel a great tire is nothing without a great wheel. This has [...]

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Wet Weather Driving Tips

Posted on September 1, 2009 - Filed Under Automotive | Leave a Comment

Driving in rainy weather is just different that driving on a sunny day.  Unfortunately most drivers do not take the care necessary, and this has caused thousands of otherwise avoidable accidents.  Most of these are preventable with just practiced a few different methods.  In some cities, where the rainfall during the year is limited, such [...]

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The World’s Biggest Chrome Rims

Posted on July 3, 2009 - Filed Under Automotive | Leave a Comment

Forget 22″ rims and tires. Forget anything you have ever seen on the streets as far as rims go. Forget just about everything you have seen on the MTV series Pimp My Ride. Because the world’s biggest rims have been found, and let me tell you they are out of control and insane!
Talk about custom [...]

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Lead or Mercury Contained Wheel Weights Banned

Posted on May 19, 2009 - Filed Under Automotive | Leave a Comment

Lead wheel weights used to balance tires and prevent shimmying at high speeds are soon be a thing of the past with enactment of laws in Maine, Vermont and Washington and pending legislation in California.
In Washington, it will be illegal for those who sell new tire and wheel packages or rotate existing tires to install [...]

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The Dangers of DUI

Posted on April 30, 2009 - Filed Under Automotive, Society | 1 Comment

Driving under the influence (DUI) is a leading killer in the United States today. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 12,998 people died from alcohol-impaired driving crashes in 2007.
According to NHTSA data, 437 people died in Nevada in 2007 in alcohol-impaired crashes. In Las Vegas this month, UNLV student Lindsay Bennett [...]

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Fitting the Bug Deflector

Posted on September 2, 2008 - Filed Under Automotive, Business | Leave a Comment

I’m purchasing a few additional accessories for my truck. One of the obstacles I ran into was finding the right bug deflector for the vehicle.  Turns out, the process is actually really simple. Instead of buying a generic product, though, it is suggested you buy one that’s designed for the type of truck you have, [...]

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