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Archive for June, 2020
Where can I take part in group meditation in the Milwaukee area?
Tuesday, June 30th, 2020Meditation Centers in the Milwaukee Area
Whether you’re an experienced meditator on the verge of pure satori or a newcomer to the cushion, Milwaukee offers a pleasing variety of centers where you can get your Zen on. To give you a starting sample, we’ve compiled the list below.
Please note that some of these establishments may be closed or have altered hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We recommend checking their website and/or contacting them for confirmation before making the journey to their location.
(more…)Where can I find historic architecture in Milwaukee?
Tuesday, June 30th, 2020Historic Buildings in Milwaukee
There are many things to love about Milwaukee, and one of those elements is the city’s historic architecture. From cathedrals to unique government buildings, lighthouses and haunted hotels, this city boasts an array of delightful structures to soak in.
With so much out there, it can be tough to know where to start. What are some key historic buildings in Milwaukee?
(more…)Is it okay to sleep in your car in Milwaukee?
Tuesday, June 30th, 2020Milwaukee Car Sleeping Regulations
Maybe you’re feeling sleepy while driving. Maybe you’re intoxicated. Maybe you’re just on a road trip. Maybe you don’t have any other home. Whatever the situation is, you’re likely wondering: is it legal to sleep in your car in Milwaukee?
(more…)How much are tax, title and license fees in Wisconsin?
Thursday, June 25th, 2020Badger State Tax, Title and License Charges
If you’ve been looking to buy a new vehicle, especially one with special offers in play, you may have seen a recurring phrase: “tax, title and license fees not included.” This ubiquitous disclaimer can get a little tiring. It likely leaves you wondering, “how much are tax, title and license fees, exactly?”
(more…)Where can I find my Ford Owner’s Manual online?
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2020Ford Owner’s Manual Online Database Location
In times past, it was important to keep track of your physical Owner’s Manual so that you could easily use it when needed. Now, with the existence of the internet and the digital world, it’s not necessary to have that paper copy. In fact, some would call it a waste of resources.
But using an online Owner’s Manual requires finding it. Where can one track down their Ford Owner’s manual on the internet?
(more…)Is tax credit available for hybrid and electric vehicles in Wisconsin?
Monday, June 22nd, 2020Wisconsin Hybrid and Electric Tax Credit/Fees
Getting a hybrid or electric vehicle is generally seen as a responsible move in that it takes a bit of pollutive strain off the natural environment. Going electric can also be good for one’s wallet; over the years, various tax credits and other incentives have been provided to encourage the adoption of environmentally-friendly transportation. Is tax credit currently available for hybrid vehicles in Wisconsin?
(more…)Can a pickup sensor cause power failure in a car?
Sunday, June 14th, 2020Automotive Power Failure Due to Pickup Sensor Failure
The sensor housed within a car’s pickup coil is a very important part of a car. As it helps to trigger a signal to the car’s ignition system, the sensor tells the system to fire a spark within the correct order through a current picked up and processed by the vehicle’s ECU or ignition system.
What happens if a pickup sensor fails? Can this result in power failure within a car?
(more…)Can a bad battery make a car already in motion stop moving?
Thursday, June 11th, 2020Car Battery Driving Impact
A car’s battery exists to provide starting power and buffer electrical demands when the alternator isn’t spinning fast enough to keep up. What happens when the battery dies? Can a dead battery stop your car if you’re driving it?
Yes, a dead battery will cause your vehicle to function progressively worse until it finally grinds to a halt on the side of the road. Whether your battery merely doesn’t have enough power to run the car, or is damaged to the point that it can’t hold a charge, a battery that supplies inadequate power to a vehicle will eventually be unable to power the spark plugs and injectors, which are essential mechanical elements.
What will happen to my car if the battery dies because the alternator has stopped working while I’m driving?
(more…)How do I fix issues with a spray-in bedliner without removing it?
Friday, June 5th, 2020Spray-In Bed Liner Imperfection Repairs Without Removal
A spray-in bed liner for the bed of your pickup can be difficult to remove. After all, these gizmos are made to be durable and long-lasting. However, a bed liner can become damaged in various ways that warrant repair. How can one repair a spray-in bed liner without removing and replacing it entirely?
(more…)What are Rancho® shocks?
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020Rancho® Brand Shocks, Company and Product Info
If you’re in the market for a new vehicle, you may have come across models that boast about providing “Rancho® shocks.” Why are Rancho® shocks such an exciting feature to have? What exactly are Rancho® shocks?
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