Showing posts with label repair and maintenance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label repair and maintenance. Show all posts

May 25, 2010

Car Repair

It was on March 2007 that my husband bought our very first medium SUV car by Chevrolet. I love our baby E, short for Equinox as I call it even up today. For the past year, there’s a few repair that was made. It’s nothing major except when somebody hit the back of the car. Lucky for us we have the insurance who shoulder the expenses spent on it. I could just imagine if we were driving a small car, it could have been a disaster. Safety is always the main concern of my spouse. Our car is bigger than the standard economy car. It gave us the advantage. Chevrolet Silverado could have been much of a better full size vehicle for the family but since we are still on the process of doing that, a medium size is a better fit for us right now.

Now with the weather and constantly changing, with much rain now I do need a brake job soon. I heard a little bit of a tweak sound driving it. Not to get really panic about it but car do wears off so it needs maintenance. I would like to have it done when I have the chance. It’s good to take care of the vehicle when there’s no major problem, less cost and less headache.

There are many repair shop around our area but we only go to the shop where it got a high mark on customer satisfaction. So far with the services we got, we are fully satisfied. In the other areas, I would recommend to look for Dallas auto repair. They have the best service. Don’t think twice, let them do it and you will get what you need.

November 5, 2008

Repairpal

A few weeks ago, our car was hit in the back. Hubby was driving the car. I know how safely he drives. It just an incident that luck was not in our side. The person who had hit the car was too impatient and forgot to step on the break. The back bumper was deformed. It got some cracks on the side. He didn’t report it to the police but they had exchanged information. He called up our insurance and the issues were solved. So in this case, he looked elsewhere to find a good shop. It took him sometime to find the place and had it repaired. We had our car back just last Friday while for some days we were renting the same car. We were glad our insurance covered that.

I just found out today that there is a cool site that you can search into for car repair. It is very expensive to think about how this car maintenance can cost you. But at least with this site, it will give you an idea as to how much you will pay for in case you really need one. It makes me get very interested. I consider getting the car check for some other issues so the car repair estimates could really give me the amount to think about and will help me in my budget. The site also provides auto repair shops which is an additional bonus for research. I would give you an example for the car Ford F150 common problems and repair prices. Click the link and you can see that the owner has a ratings on the car performance. At the next line, you can read tabs from common problems, recall & TSBs, and owner reviews. This is just one of the many functions of the site that is very useful for car owners. If you happen to have some problems with your car, pay a visit to Repairpal.