Gauge Magazine August 2019 Issue August 2019 is here and the car show scene is BOOMIN’! We are going to start our cruise off with event coverage. Chicago World of Wheels had brought out not only some of the most beautiful and unique rides, but also brought out many rides that were Ridler Award winners. Tuner Evolution 2018 had made their 2nd show in Chicago, Illinois one that many wouldn’t forget! You’ll want to see the rides that came out! Volktoberfest 2018 has been one show that we make sure to go to each year, and they never disappoint! Between the War Birds, Vendors, custom rides, and more; we will be around for each year coming! For feature rides this month, we have a 2014 Dodge Ram 2500 owned by Spade Kreations. If you are searching for a lifted truck, this is the one that you are going to want to see! Are you a lover of Blazers? Then you’ll want to see this 2001 Chevy S10 Blazer owned by Amanda Rieder. Remember the old school family camper? Well this camper is far from … [Read More...]
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A Quick Guide to Car Recycling
There are countless vehicles on the road at the moment, both in the UK and across the globe. More of us than ever are driving which means as well as there being many more vehicles, a lot more are being scrapped these days too. In the UK alone, over 1 million vehicles are crushed each year, with the number being a huge 12 million in the USA. This means that the industry is huge and it isn’t going to get smaller any time soon. Here at Car.co.uk you can find your closest recycling centre and have your car scrapped quickly and easily. We’ve also come up with a short guide to give you all of the information you need to know. Why should you recycle your car? The UK government have made it a legal requirement that when being scrapped, there are certain procedures that all recycling centres must comply with in-order to ensure that it is done safely and as environmentally friendly as possible. In order to scrap a car safely it must be done by experts. This is because there are many … [Read More...]
Effective Ways to Make Your Car Safer
Your car safer is essential. With so many accidents and tragedies occur because of distracted driving, it’s imperative that every driver take control and pay attention while behind the wheel. If you ever are a victim of distracted driving and suffer injuries because of someone else’s negligent actions, Stephens Law Firm Houston is available for assistance. However, by implementing some of the stay-safe practices found here, you can have a good chance of avoiding this outcome. Here are some effective ways of making your car safer Turn Phones and Other Devices Off While Driving As mentioned above, distracted driving can cause accidents. In fact, it may cause you to drive as if you are drunk. The best way to avoid this is by putting all devices away before starting the car. Check the Tire Pressure Regularly It’s imperative to have proper tire pressure in all four tires (or more) at all times. If the tire pressure isn’t correct, it can cause serious issues, accidents, and … [Read More...]
Life Hacks to Help You Write a Review about the Car
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How to Get Out of Your Upside Down Car Loan
Do you have the new car bug, but you're upside down on your current car? Read on to learn how to get out of your upside down car loan. Americans are behind on their auto loan payments. As many as 7 million Americans are at least 90 days behind on their loan. This isn't the only problem car loan borrowers have; many face an upside down car loan. If you are struggling with your car loan, you have options. We are going to help you breathe easy and get out from underneath your upside down loan. Try these tips and get right on the road again. What Is an Upside Down Loan? If you are upside down, it means that you owe more on the loan than what the car is worth. You may also hear of it referred to as being underwater or having negative equity. Let's look at a working example. If you owe $10,000 on your car loan, but the car's market value is $8,000, you are upside down in your loan. You have negative equity valued at $2,000. Why Is Negative Equity Bad? Are you wondering … [Read More...]
Who is the rising star of women’s racing?
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