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Friday, January 10, 2025

Kristian Grimsland


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The 'Check Engine' light: What to do?

At some point in time if you drive a car ranging from 1996 to 2010 model, you have seen that yellowish, bright light pop up on your car's gauge cluster. For some vehicles it might be the words "check engine," for others simply a picture of a wrench. Many drivers have no idea what this simple little light means.

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Tips for students taking out auto loans

For many students, a car is necessary when attending college. Unfortunately, finding the best auto loan option for students can be a struggle. Generally banks and other financial intuitions are not very eager to offer an auto loan to college students.

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Tips for vehicle-burglary prevention

"Lock your car!" For some, that tiny phrase might sound slightly obvious and maybe even insulting because of its simplicity. However, these three words cannot be emphasized enough, according to the Gainesville Police Department.

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Basic car maintenance for students: the oil change

With the beginning of the fall semester over, students are no longer running around trying to get everything in order. The first few weeks are dedicated to buying books, finding classes and trying to organize schedules, but one thing that is commonly overlooked and neglected is car maintenance.

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