Category: Roadway Questions

  • Do Jumper Cables Go Bad? What You Should Know!

    Do Jumper Cables Go Bad? What You Should Know!

    ‘It depends on your definition of “bad.” Obviously, it’s not ideal if they’ve corroded and you’re stuck with a messed-up connection. But cables don’t necessarily go bad; they can become less effective as time goes on, but only if the cables deteriorate enough to require replacement. So cables can become less effective with time, but…

  • How Does EZ Battery Reconditioning Work? A Real User Review

    How Does EZ Battery Reconditioning Work? A Real User Review

    Quick Overview of the EZ Battery Reconditioning Program The EZ Battery reconditioning program is exactly what it sounds like.  It is an E-Book that teaches you how to recondition a variety of different types of batteries. Including; Lead-Acid Batteries (Car Batteries) Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) & Sealed Lead-Acid Batteries (Also used in cars & trucks)…

  • Bad Car Battery Vs. Alternator-4 Signs to Tell the Difference

    Bad Car Battery Vs. Alternator-4 Signs to Tell the Difference

    Click click click….click click click…Oh no, the click of doom! You’re in a hurry but your car isn’t cooperating.  But, ‘what the heck?’, you just replaced this battery; why isn’t your car starting? This is always fun, especially when you’re in a hurry and need to get to work or drop the kids off.  However,…

  • 7  Easy Ways to Keep A Car Battery Charged Through Winter

    7 Easy Ways to Keep A Car Battery Charged Through Winter

    Your car battery is one of those things you rarely think about — that is, until you have to. If you’re being forced to think about your car battery, it probably means that there’s something wrong with it. There’s nothing worse than being stranded with a dead battery, especially in the dead of winter. The…

  • Should I Let My Car Idle Before Driving?

    Should I Let My Car Idle Before Driving?

    I remember growing up and watching my parents run outside to “warm-up” the car before we went anywhere if the temperature dropped below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. In those days, they would let the car idle for at least 5 minutes. I never understood the concept of that.  This guide will discuss the pro’s and con’s…

  • How Often Do I Need To Wash My Car In Winter?

    How Often Do I Need To Wash My Car In Winter?

    Living in Maine during the winter was no easy task, for so many reasons. One of which was the abuse that winter inflicted on my cars. And one of the most egregious assaults was on the cleanliness of my vehicles. Dirt, salt, and calcium chloride out a nice white layer of metal-eating film on my…

  • What Should My Tire Pressure Be In Cold Weather?

    What Should My Tire Pressure Be In Cold Weather?

    I remember my first winter in Maine. One cold morning I went outside to go somewhere and one of my tires was flat and I couldn’t figure out why. Little did I know how the cold affects my tire air pressure. Ideally, the tire air pressure in cold weather should be between 30 and 35…

  • Best Car Battery For Winter- 7 Batteries Reviewed

    Best Car Battery For Winter- 7 Batteries Reviewed

    It happens each year summer fades away and winter rolls on in. To some it’s a great time of year; to others it shoveling, slipping on ice, and winterizing. As hard as winter is on you, it’s much harder on your car. The salt and sand eat away underneath, the cold starts put a strain…

  • 10 Warning Signs My Car Battery is Dying

    10 Warning Signs My Car Battery is Dying

    You are running late for work and to make matters worse, your car won’t start. For most of us, it seems as if the dead battery comes out of nowhere, I know I used to think I didn’t see signs my car battery is dying. However, they are there. In this guide, I will go…