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Games To Play
With Children In The Car
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Traveling with children is always an adventure. When we took our first big car trip with our son while he was being potty trained, it didn’t take more than three minutes for him to say “I gotta go!” Yes, traveling with children can be an experience.

By making regular car trips of 200 to 300 miles every couple of months, we have learned many tricks for traveling with children. For instance, we let our children pack a snack bag for long car trips (with our supervision of course). They decide when they will eat their snacks. They know that there will be no other snacks during the trip and they must pace themselves. We also let each child pick at least one audio cassette for the trip which we will play for them during the car ride. But the best trick we have is our collection of car games.
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If your vehicle’s air conditioning isn’t working up to par, don’t sweat it. Kurtis and his team, @ Absolute Auto Care can solve the problem.

When should my auto air conditioning system be checked?
Each year prior to the warm weather months – or – any time it isn’t working to your satisfaction, bring it in for an A/C System Check.

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Can’t afford to fill up?

Alternative fuels?

The energy of the sun has been concentrated and stored in petroleum products. Burning fossil fuels releases the suns energy as heat. Most of this we waste but 12% in a gasoline engine and 18% in a diesel engine we use to propel our cars SUV’s trucks and busses.

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The Real Down and Dirty

By Scott Memmer
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Over in our “Tech Center” department we have an article called “Oil’s Well That Ends Well.” It’s an excellent primer on the basics of oil changes, the whys and hows of protecting your car’s most valuable fluid. We’ve pasted that URL below, as a reference. We suggest you read it before scrolling any further down this page.

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