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How to Determine Why Your Car's Transmission Is Making That Noise

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Human beings are able to distinguish between an enormous number of different sounds and in terms of mechanical components are able to tell whether something sounds “right” or not. This is particularly the case when it comes to an automobile, considering how much time the individual normally spends going back and forth to work on a daily basis. If something is bugging you and there is an unusual sound emanating from the rear of your vehicle, what could this be?…

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A Few Precautions When Buying Used Truck Parts

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When your truck needs repairs, buying used parts is a good way to save some money on the work you’ll need to have done. Many used truck parts will have years of life left in them and can still be very workable. However, before you choose used parts for any vehicle and especially for a truck, note a few precautions to keep in mind so you know you get the best part and that it lasts as long as possible.…

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Signs Your Truck Needs a New Alternator

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If your truck has suddenly acting strangely, like smelling funny or causing the battery to die repeatedly, then it is time to investigate what the problem is. While a lot of truck symptoms can mean multiple things, there are some signs that tend to be common for the alternator dying and needing to be replaced. The alternator helps your truck to generate power and manage the charging system, so it often related to lack of electrical power as a sign.…

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