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link to How to Adjust Trailer Brakes in 10 Easy Steps

How to Adjust Trailer Brakes in 10 Easy Steps

What’s more important than hauling your RV or trailer to your destination? Being able to arrive safely and, of course, stop when you need to. Keeping your trailer brakes adjusted is crucial. And...

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Can Brake Fluid Be Recycled with Motor Oil?

Brake fluid is crucial to making sure that your brakes run smoothly while you drive. It needs to be new and full in order to allow you to brake properly and keep you safe. Oftentimes, if you have...

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link to Brake Pad Replacement: An Honest Guide

Brake Pad Replacement: An Honest Guide

Brake pad replacement is an important part of car maintenance, but dishonest mechanics may tell you that you need to replace your brake pads more often than is necessary, while well-meaning friends...

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5 Reasons Your Brake Light Is On (and How to Fix)

There are several reasons why the brake light on your dashboard is on. Unfortunately, the fixes range from potential DIY’s - to repair work. To help you rule things out before making a repair...

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link to Brake Calipers: A Guide For Non-Mechanics by Mechanics

Brake Calipers: A Guide For Non-Mechanics by Mechanics

Brakes are important...very important. Having those “too close for comfort” moments of panic after having slammed on the brakes, realizing your life was in the hands of some metal pads in your...

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What is a Brake Flush?

A vital car maintenance tip is to check the condition of your brakes. The integrity of your brake system is determined by how well you maintain it. What is a brake flush? A brake flush is a car...

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