Visiting Whistler before the 2010 Olympics?

As a resident, business owner, and frequent skier in Whistler, I’ve come to realize that there are “secrets,” things to see and do that the average Whistler visitor has NO idea about. I’ll try to pass on the knowledge of a local, but keep in mind that Whistler is a paradise unto itself – these secrets just add to the […]

What does the future hold for the car tuning industry?

The car tuning trend has been around for as long as I can remember, maybe it was called something else, but for as long as cars have been around, people have been tuning them. Car tuning can be many different things, some people increase the power of their cars, others spend most of their time and money on differentiating their […]

The $99 a month car dealership scam

Many people get confused or excited when they see a car dealer advertising a payment of $99 a month. Sometimes the dollar amount changes, distributors will use a monthly payment of $47 or some other low number. I’m going to explain why car ads that use these tricks usually give you a bad deal. In fact, I tell people that […]

So, are you thinking of buying an RC truck? Not until you read this!

First, you will have to decide what type of RC truck. RC trucks come in electric, nitro, and gas versions, and the fun you’ll have is priceless. RC trucks are awesome and most come with big fat wheels and 4WD, shock absorbers and more. Electric RC trucks are RTR (ready to run) and you just need to charge the batteries […]

How to Get Instant Car Loan Approval

Get Instant Car Loan Approval To get an instant car loan, you must provide two forms of identification – one is a driver’s license, the other is a credit card – and proof of residency (utility bill). The lender may require additional information such as pay stubs, SSN, or employment certificate. You must also show proof of income to qualify […]

How gratitude will reduce the pain of grief

“How can I be thankful for something when I’m mourning my deceased loved one? I can’t begin to think about appreciation or thanks.” These comments are quite understandable early in the complaint process. But later, holding on to these affirmations will eliminate an important de-escalating action that others have found helpful. Gratitude is that quality or feeling of being thankful, […]

Why are car prices skyrocketing in the United States of America?

New and used car prices in the US are hitting record highs and show no signs of slowing down. While customer appetite for cars continues to grow, tight inventories and tangled supply chains are making it difficult for car companies to keep up with demand. New car prices have soared 20% over the past year in the US, while the […]

Fix for Accelerator Pedal Stuck at Zero Cost

This relates to a 2002 Buick LeSabre with a 3.8L engine, but I’m guessing the same general principles would apply to most cars with the same problem. Occasionally the throttle would briefly resist moving when pressed. Then when enough pressure was applied it would release and work normally. This seemed to be happening more frequently and the pressure required to […]

Lexus LS 600h L Review – The Pros and Cons

The Lexus LS Hybrid was highly anticipated in the market, sadly overall it seems to be a disappointment. There are plenty of reasons to get excited about the new hybrid offerings. With gas prices rising as fast as they are, fuel economy and miles per gallon are top concerns for the American car consumer. Unfortunately, it can be difficult to […]

Make sure your car is in top condition in the New Years

Now that 2009 is over, for many it is the ideal time to start making New Year’s resolutions. Among these, for many motorists it may be the goal of taking better care of their car or perhaps even selling the old one to make way for a shiny new model. The New Year is a great time to form new […]