How well do you see at night? Transitioning your driving from daytime to nighttime can be challenging, especially during the winter months, where bad weather conditions can complicate matters. In addition, as we age, our reaction time begins to slow down and our vision starts to deteriorate. These factors can lead to problems while driving at night and many people are substantially put at increased risk. Here are a few helpful hints for driving at night. Make sure your headlights are on at least one hour before sunset and one hour after sunrise. Increase your distance between other vehicles on the road and allow…
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Additional Tips For Staying Safe Behind The Wheel
Maintain your car. bald tires, a slipping transmission, or a engine performance problem could lead to accidents Don’t speed Take your time before heading out, leave early Be aware of road conditions Be aware of weather conditions Reduce your speed in rain, snow, ice Before taking a road trip, familiarize yourself with the route Don’t pass on the right, obey all traffic rules Make sure your car is clean, especially the windows, headlights and other exterior lights Always stay calm in all circumstances Be aware when driving from day time too night time. Your eyes need time to adjust Always…
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Snow Fall in Hudson Valley Region
Take Time To Clear All The Snow from Your Car If you are like me, the last thing you want to do after a storm is to clear snow from your car. Unless your car is garage-kept at all times, this is just a fact of life during the winter season. It’s really important for your safety and the safety of others to make sure you car is clean before heading out. And clean means the entire car; all the windows, the windshield, the roof and all the lights. A snow broom works really well for heavy amounts of snow….
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Prevent costly repairs with a maintenance package.
Get ready for the harsh conditions of fall and winter by getting your car serviced with a maintenance package. Get smart and prevent costly repairs down the road. Your car will perform better, as well as substantially improve the resale value. Now is the Best Time To Get Your Car Ready for Fall… Fall Maintenance Package: Change oil & filter (up to 5 qts conventional oil) Rotate tire and balance if needed Test antifreeze, check hoses and belts Test battery and charging system Inspect tires, adjust air pressure Add BG Engine Treatment and Fuel Cleaner to maximize engine performance and…
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Headed back to college soon?
Back To School. Stay safe. Make sure your car is ready for the road. It’s August and that means many of you will be headed back to college soon. Plan early and make sure your car is road worthy. Have peace of mind. Take advantage of our Back to School Promotion. All for only $69.95. Change oil and filter. Inspect brakes, steering, suspension. Inspect tires , adjust tire pressure. Rotate tires and balance, if needed. Inspect light & all fluid levels. Top off under hood fluids at no charge. Inspect air and cabin filters. Test battery, heater & defrost. Add…
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