• Scary Signs – When You Should Take Your Exotic Makes to a Mechanic

    Published 13 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Acura overheating and smokey

    Is that Satan in your hood causing a fire and smoke? No, you're vehicle is probably overheating.
    Photo Credit: Michel Filion

    Your Exotic Makes can tell you all sorts of things from when it needs gas, to when it needs to go into the shop. Being proactive about the latter can help you save mucho de dolares down the road.

    Here are some scary signs your car may be telling you…in which case you ought to run to your Exotic Makes service shop like you’re being chased by brain-eating zombies in a horror flick.

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  • Pre-Purchase Inspections – Why It’s Necessary Before Buying a Used Exotic Makes

    Published 13 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    So you’ve found your dream Exotic Makes. It’s used, and looks like it’s had a few wear and tear repairs over the years, which is normal. Should you purchase it? Not before you obtain a pre-purchase inspection.

    Used Car For Sale! Get a Pre-Purchase Inspection First!

    Used Car For Sale! Get a Pre-Purchase Inspection First!
    Photo Credit: John Lloyd

    It’s necessary to get a pre-purchase inspection done before buying a used Exotic Makes because you don’t want to end up with a vehicle full of expensive to remedy mechanical and safety issues that are not evident to the casual eye.

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  • Fall Season Exotic Makes Repair Check List

    Published 13 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Stay safe on the roads in Fall

    Stay safe on the roads in Fall
    Photo Credit: Timo-Pekka Heima

    School is back in session and football is back on television…that means the fall season is upon us. Here are a few things to check to get your Exotic Makes ready for the fall months, and keep you safe on the road.

    Headlights/Other Lights
    With shorter days and longer nights, you use the lights in your Exotic Makes more during the fall (and winter) months. For visibility and safety reasons, make sure they are in proper working order by checking your taillights, parking lights, stop lights, fog lights and emergency flashers. It’s important for you to see on the road, as well as for others to see you.

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  • August: Brake Safety Awareness Month

    Published 13 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Brakes on a Mercedes

    Make sure your brakes are in good working order, get them checked!
    Photo Credit: Thomas Nes Myhre

    August isn’t just the last full month of summer, it’s also Brake Safety Awareness Month. If you’re planning on taking one last summer vacation before the season is over and before school starts, be sure to have your brakes checked out to keep you and your family safe on the road.

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  • Can I Get Reimbursed For a Recalled Exotic Makes Part I Just Replaced?

    Published 13 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Please pay here, vehicle manufacturer

    Your vehicle's manufacturer should pay for that recalled part you just replaced.
    Photo Credit: Steven Depolo

    So you replaced that expensive Exotic Makes part in your Exotic Makes a few months ago, only to find out that it has recently been recalled. Should you be reimbursed by the manufacturer for the Exotic Makes part you just had repaired?

    In short, yes. Your vehicle’s manufacturer will cover the replacement of the recalled part, as long as you went to a qualified mechanic who used original equipment factory (OEM) parts for the repair.

    According to this article, “Federal regulations state that automakers are required to reimburse for costs to fix a defect as long as receipts for the repairs are submitted.”

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