preparing for your road trip

Four Tips For Hiring A Towing Service

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There many come a point in time where you need to hire a towing service for your vehicle. This could either be because you are stranded and your car won’t start up or run properly or because you have been in a car accident and are unable to drive afterwards. Either way, you will want to be sure that you hire a reputable towing service that can get you to where you need to be safely and for little to no cost. Read More»

Situational & Operational Factors That Affect The Cost Of A Towing Job

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If you have ever needed to have your vehicle towed, you know that this is not an inexpensive service bill. If you just needed your vehicle towed because it broke down in a parking lot, and you didn’t need your vehicle pulled out of a ditch, the overall cost of a tow bill can be confusing. Here are some situational and operational factors that influence the overall cost of your towing bill. Read More»

Car Wobbling Around Turns? How to Troubleshoot the Problem

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If you are driving and notice the car is wobbling, there could be many reasons to blame. After you have done a process of elimination, it may be time to talk with a professional, like Collins Service Center, if the problem is not quickly found. Off Balance? One of the most common reasons a car will wobble or shake when going around a turn is the tires are out of balance. In many cars, the shake/shimmy will begin at higher speeds on the highway. Read More»

Why You Should Sign Up For An Emergency Roadside Assistance Membership

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If you do not currently have an emergency roadside assistance membership, you might want to consider getting one. If you are not yet sure if it is something that you could truly benefit from, you will want to keep reading. You Get Emergency Towing You may not always be prepared if your vehicle breaks down while you are coming home from work or traveling on vacation. The last thing you would want is to find yourself in a situation where you are not able to get a tow to the mechanics shop because you do not have enough cash on you. Read More»

Driving In The Snow? Learn How To Avoid Getting Stuck

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For many parts of the country, snow is a regular part of winter. Since professional and personal obligations don’t stop because there is snow on the ground, you’ll need to drive through these sometimes hazardous conditions. Not getting stuck in the snow becomes a priority. In some instances, a driver’s lack of knowledge when it comes to driving in the snow is the main problem. Make sure you know what not to do, so that you don’t get stuck. Read More»