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When your car has issues, you need to first think of the best parts that will suit the car and is genuine. Our parts team is the best place to find spare parts for your car. People of East Petersburg, PA, have always loved our services and keep coming back when their cars need servicing. Our qualified technicians are always ready to not only service your vehicle with genuine OEM parts but also offer advice on how to keep the parts new for a longer period.

Yum! The holidays are almost here with all of the wonderful holiday cooking. Families and friends gather, sharing traditional and not-so-traditional recipes. Getting those dishes to the table can be tricky if you are traveling. Here are some tips that might help:

Many drivers looking for a used car in East Petersburg are looking for a ride that can accommodate both themselves, and their dogs. Typically, the best choice of vehicle for your four-legged friend is something with a spacious backseat, or a cargo area large enough to install a crate securely.

Getting the perfect SUV, van, wagon, or hatchback is only half the journey to a harmonious driving experience with your dog. Here are a few other tips to keep in mind whenever you pull out of the driveway with paws on board.

• Even if your destination is a hiking trail…

Gosh you love your kids, but they sure have a knack for demolishing anything in their path. It must be an early sign of genius. "How did spaghetti end up on the ceiling?" These things take creativity.

You thought that crayons -- neat, no-mess crayons -- would be safe. Wrong again. Before you knew what was happening, the little tykes had traded in the pages of their coloring book for the fabric upholstery of your car seats. Now the entire second-row is covered in smiling yellow suns and M-shaped birds that don't come out with soap and water.

You've heard the old adage, "Change your oil every 3,000 miles, or else!"

Or else, what? What happens if you don't change your oil on time? Will your car explode? Probably not.

The effects of skipping an oil change may be slow to accumulate, but over the life of the car, missing changes will lead to more costly repairs, and reduce the long-term performance of your vehicle. In this video, you can see just how vital oil really is to every part of the engine.

Older vehicle models may still need to have their oil and filter…

The original "horseless carriages" of the 19th century had top speeds of around 10mph. Today, Bugatti claims the Bugatti Chiron is the fastest road car around. It is electronically limited to 261mph, and Bugatti won't say what its unlimited top speed is, yet.

But why is a sports car so much faster than yours? What exactly makes a vehicle fast?

While various factors, including wind resistance and gearing, make a difference, the fundamental answer is power-to-weight ratio. The more horsepower a car produces per pound of weight, the faster it will go. It's why the 155-horsepower Mazda Miata…

Spring is coming to East Petersburg, and with it, those glorious April showers that not only bring May flowers, but fog up your windshield until you can hardly see!

Fortunately, you know the climate control settings to de-fog windows faster... but sometimes your air conditioning goes on the fritz, and you'd rather your windshield never fogged up at all.

Did you know shaving cream works just as well to keep fog off your windshield as most anti-fogging treatments you can buy?

Simply spread the shaving cream on the inside of the windshield, and wipe it clean again. It will…

Autotrader's Eric Lanford says, "For most people, choosing the color of their next vehicle is a matter of taste." However, many will choose lighter or darker car colors because of the perception that black cars get hotter in the sun.

In the summertime, you might want a white car to keep you cool, though cold winters might also tempt you toward a black car.

How true is it that color effects a vehicle's cabin temperature?

Very.

Autotrader took two identical Toyota vehicles, and let them sit in the sun. At the end of two hours, the black SUV…

Winter is that special time of year where you trudge through the snowy, slushy parking lot, and drive home in your car whilst your boots melt puddles full of salt and grime.

Any other time of year, you might wipe your shoes off before getting in the car, but what choice do you have when it's freezing out, and everywhere is messy?

The next day, sure enough, your boot-puddles have dried, leaving chalky rings and blotches behind.

That's okay.

Here's how to reverse the damage:

To recap the video:

1. Vacuum the carpet
2. Saturate stained area with vinegar-water…

Mark Rober has a master's degree in mechanical engineering. For nine years, he used his degree working for NASA.

He's a scientist through and through.

So when it comes to all the myths and rumors about how to defog your car window in the morning, he decided to science it.

Mark explains that hot air can absorb more moisture than cold air. Therefore, the fastest way to evaporate up fog or frost is with as much hot, dry air as possible.

That means: put the fan on maximum, to really get that wind blowing. Make sure it's…