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How Does Driving Wear Out the Clutch Faster?

How Does Driving Wear Out the Clutch Faster?

If you drive a manual transmission vehicle, you know that the clutch is one of the most sensitive and important pieces of equipment. While it will naturally wear out over time like other car parts, some habits can also decrease performance, shorten its life, and require frequent manual transmission repair. Here's a closer look at what to avoid behind the wheel if you want to avoid extra expenses and hassles. 1. Keeping Your Foot on the Clutch If you are always keeping your foot on the clutch, even it's just to rest it there, the pressure can put unnecessary strain on the gear assembly, leading to more frequent manual transmission repair. The pedal should be either pressed all the way down to the bottom or left completely untouched when not using it. 2. Resting Your Hand on the Gearshift A lot of drivers like the sense of control that comes with resting their hands on t ... read more

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Are You Currently or Planning On Towing A Vehicle In Your Future?

Are You Currently or Planning On Towing A Vehicle In Your Future?

COVID pandemic has been a worldwide problem, and everyone had to make sacrifices to keep themselves and their families safe and COVID free.  Although it is a horrible situation that everyone has experienced it has changed the way people appreciate their lives and activities outside of their home.  2020 was a horrific year for everyone, little of us had any type of leisure time away from home due to the fear of COVID.  This made everyone come up with other ways that they could continue with leisure activities but in more of a personal “bubble”.  This was a boost for the family road trips and an influx of purchases for personal “home on wheels” as ways to limit their interaction with the general public.  Camping and family road trips are now more popular than ever!  If you have done any traveling on the road in the recent few months you may have noticed many additional vehicles pulling campers, both travel trailers and 5th wheels.&nb ... read more

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