Improving My Car

What To Do When Your Car Battery Dies

28 February 2017
Categories: Automotive, Blog

Having your battery die unexpectedly is never any fun. Here are some steps that you can take to resolve the issue quickly and figure out what caused it. Jump the Battery The first step will be to somehow jump the battery. If you are parked in a convenient place and you can reach a friend to come help you jump the car, that is probably the cheapest option. They might bring a jump box that charges the vehicle from a stored power supply, or they could use jumper cables to transfer a charge between their car and yours. Read More

Questions To Ask After A Car Window Break-In

28 February 2017
Categories: Automotive, Blog

Having your car window broken into is never a great experience, but one of the worst parts is having to stop your day and devote the mental energy to figuring out what to do next. The questions below will walk you through the incident to a resolution. Do You Need to File a Police Report? You may or may not need to file a police report. If you don't have any relevant insurance claims to file, and your losses were small, you might be able to skip that step to save yourself some time. Read More

Three Reasons You Should Have Your Transmission Rebuilt

21 February 2017
Categories: Automotive, Blog

If your transmission needs to be replaced because it has overheated or just altogether stopped working, then you have a couple of options, which include rebuilding the transmission instead of having the entire transmission replaced. When a transmission shop rebuilds your transmission, they are going to take the transmission apart, look for worn components that make up the transmission and replace those parts. Here are three reasons why the option of rebuilding is best: Read More

Three Questions To Ask A Mechanic Before They Start To Repair Your Car After An Accident

25 January 2017
Categories: Automotive, Blog

When you are involved in an accident, it is important to do what you can to get your car repaired as soon as possible so that you can get it back on the road quickly. When you have it towed to a repair shop, it is important to take the time to discuss a few matters with the mechanic before they start working on the car. The guide below walks you through three questions to ask a mechanic before they start to repair your car after an accident. Read More

Cold Weather Care For Your Car Battery

9 January 2017
Categories: Automotive, Blog

Having a reliable vehicle is a luxury that many drivers take for granted. When the outdoor temperature dips below the freezing point, a reliable vehicle becomes more than a luxury—it becomes a necessity. In order to ensure that a malfunctioning battery doesn't leave you stranded in the cold, here are three cold-weather care tips that will keep your car battery working correctly in the frigid winter months. 1. Park inside a garage. Read More

About Me

I have never been someone who loves to fuss with every last detail about their cars, but when I finally got into my dream car, I knew that things would be different. I started focusing on weekly cleanings and making sure that every last detail of my ride was perfect, and it was really fun to see the car reflect my personality. I wanted to make this blog to help other people to know how to improve their cars from the inside out, so that you can love your vehicle each and every day. You spend a lot of time in your car, so why not enjoy it?

Latest Posts

What To Do When Your Car Battery Dies
28 February 2017

Having your battery die unexpectedly is never any …

Questions To Ask After A Car Window Break-In
28 February 2017

Having your car window broken into is never a grea …

Three Reasons You Should Have Your Transmission Rebuilt
21 February 2017

If your transmission needs to be replaced because …

Three Questions To Ask A Mechanic Before They Start To Repair Your Car After An Accident
25 January 2017

When you are involved in an accident, it is import …

Cold Weather Care For Your Car Battery
9 January 2017

Having a reliable vehicle is a luxury that many dr …