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Archive for March, 2007

Mar 13 2007

Tips for Sports Car Kit Car Buyers

Published by Jennifer under Sports Cars

Perhaps you’ve always wanted a Cobra but knew you’d never find the one you wanted.  Maybe you are simply mechanically inclined and looking for a challenge.  You might even be seeking an opportunity to learn more about the whole of automotives.  Whatever your motivation, you have decided to invest in a kit car, sometimes referred [...]

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Mar 12 2007

Three Factors in Choosing a Body Shop for Your Sports Car

Published by Jennifer under Sports Cars

Even though you baby your sports car and take great pains to care for it perfectly, accidents do occasionally happen.  When they do, the sports car owner must decide where to take their vehicle for body repair. 
Choosing a body shop is an important process.  You want to make sure your sports car is restored to [...]

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Mar 12 2007

Know What to Do If You’re in an Auto Accident

Published by Jennifer under Auto Safety

No one wants to think about being in an auto accident. But even the safest drivers can be involved in an accident, and the fact is that if it happens to you, knowing what to do and being prepared will help you deal with an accident.
“The best defense is a good offense so before you [...]

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Mar 12 2007

Ford Sells Astin Martin

Published by Jennifer under Ford, Sports Cars

Ford just sold Astin Martin to a consortium led by David Richards (founder of ProDrive), Aston Martin collector John Sinders, and two investment companies: Investment Dar and Adeem Investment Co.
They sold Astin Martin for $925 million, and Ford will retain a $77 million stake in the car maker, meaning Ford will actually get $848 million from the sale.
Ford [...]

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Mar 09 2007

The World’s Fastest Sports Car

Published by Jennifer under Sports Cars

Many things go into making a car a sports car, but chief among the factors that separate standard autos from sports cars is speed.  Speed is not the sole measurement by which a sports car can or should be judged, but great acceleration and top end speed are factors that are always considered by sports [...]

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Mar 09 2007

Visibility Key to Winter Driving Safety

Published by Jennifer under Auto Safety

Winter driving conditions can be dicey. Challenges can range from freezing rain to sleet, ice and snow. Maintaining good visibility is an important part of safe winter driving. Use common sense for winter driving conditions – make sure your windshield wipers are in good working order and that you have plenty of windshield fluid. Take [...]

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Mar 08 2007

Don’t Let Winter Wear On Your Truck’s Carpet

Published by Jennifer under Auto Interiors

The winter months can be some of the worst for your vehicle. Salt, sand, melted snow and temperature fluctuations can wreak havoc on your car, truck or SUV – both inside and out.
“Taking care of carpeting is probably one of the most overlooked aspects of vehicle maintenance,” says Jay Lusignan of Lund International, makers of [...]

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Mar 07 2007

Three Ways to Extend the Life of Your Sports Car

Published by Jennifer under Car Maintenance, Sports Cars

Sports cars are important and expensive investments and drivers often develop a deep appreciation for their car.  As such, they seek to maintain their cars well and prolong their useful life as long as possible. 
There are many things one can to do extend their sports car’s life.  Some involve great expense and technical expertise.  Others [...]

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Mar 07 2007

Top Sports Car Events

Published by Jennifer under Auto Events, Sports Cars

If you are sports car enthusiast, your hobby affords you many opportunities to take in entertaining events and activities.  Here are five activities and events that any sports car enthusiast will love:
The Atlantic City Cars Auction
This annual event in the eastern U.S. gambling Mecca is more than a simple auto auction.  Over 1,000 cars are [...]

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Mar 07 2007

Three Steps to Saving Money on New Car Financing

Published by Jennifer under Car Financing

Whether you want to surprise a loved one with a gift they’ll never forget, swap out for a more fuel-efficient model, or simply replace a car on its last leg, the end of the year is a great time to buy a new vehicle. With some auto manufacturers experiencing sluggish sales and advertisements promoting inventory [...]

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