Archive for the ‘Tips and Info’ Category

How much can the 2020 Ford F-150 tow?

Friday, August 14th, 2020
2020 Ford F-150 tows a camper across the plains

2020 Ford F-150 Maximum Towing Capacity

Pulling large items behind their vehicle is a favored pursuit of many-a-pickup driver. And many of these drivers want to know just how large the items they’re planning on pulling can be. How much weight can be hauled by the 2020 Ford F-150?

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Does Cadillac make a van?

Wednesday, August 12th, 2020
A man sits in a dark room and intently ponders the existence of a Cadillac branded van

Cadillac Van and Minivan Offerings (or Lack Thereof)

Cadillac is known for iconic, high-quality luxury vehicles. Those in search of a top-tier minivan may be searching for a specimen from Cadillac. Does Cadillac make any kind of van?

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How much can the 2020 Ford SUV and Crossover models tow?

Sunday, July 26th, 2020
Tannish-colored 2020 Ford Edge drives up a highway at an inclined angle.

Current Ford SUV Model Towing Capacities

SUVs and their crossover counterparts have skyrocketed in popularity among American drivers over the past couple decades. The powerful capabilities of these vehicles is one of their main attractions; many can perform impressive feats such as off-road adventuring and towing.

Responding to this demand, Ford has an impressive array of SUVs and crossovers in its modern wheelhouse. How much can each current Ford SUV/crossover model tow?

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Are rear headrests legal to remove?

Thursday, July 23rd, 2020
Brown leather headrest on a vehicular seat

Headrest Legal Requirements

You may have noted that headrests in vehicles don’t tend to be the most comfortable places to rest one’s dome. This is because headrests are in place for safety rather than comfort. A headrest can go a long way towards preventing whiplash if one’s vehicle gets rear-ended.

Still, some situations occur when one would like to remove a headrest; specifically, those in the backseat area of a vehicle. Is it legal to remove the rear headrest?

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How do I find the ideal vehicle for my height?

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2020

Guide to Finding the Right Vehicle for Tall and Short Individuals

Obtaining a comfortable vehicle can be a challenging proposition for those who are either taller or shorter than average. Luckily, by following a few tips, one can increase the chances of finding a car that suits their unique frame. Read on for our handy guide to finding a properly-sized ride!

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How much does it cost to research a used car?

Monday, July 20th, 2020
A hand types on a keyboard and money metaphorically pours out of it

Costs and Importance of a Vehicle History Report

An important part of buying a used car is performing the proper research. This is recommended because, though the vehicle may appear to be in top-tier quality, past incidents could result in problems soon after purchase.

Obtaining a Vehicle History Report is a great way to learn just what any particular vehicle has been through in its lifetime. But many potential researchers find themselves wondering, “how much does it cost to get a Vehicle History Report?”

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How does the Ford Escape Hybrid recharge its electric motor?

Friday, July 17th, 2020
Blue 2020 Ford Escape Hybrid cruises along a desert road

Ford Escape Hybrid Recharging Technology and FAQs

Electric vehicles are accepted by most in the automotive industry as the future of cars; the benefits of these vehicles are simply too much to ignore. However, charging infrastructure has a way to go before electric cars can be used easily and conveniently throughout the country.

For those who wish to ease into the benefits of an EV lifestyle, hybrid models are an attractive option. The Ford Escape Hybrid is particularly alluring; the hybrid technology is subtle, and from the outside it simply appears as an SUV that gets great gas mileage and doesn’t create many harmful emissions.

Many considering the Ford Escape Hybrid find themselves wondering: how does this vehicle recharge its electric motor?

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What is the ideal oil weight for a vehicle?

Saturday, July 11th, 2020
Oil splashes from a bottle and across a white void

Ideal Oil Viscosity for Your Car

A trip to the oil section of your local parts store may result in a bit of shock. There are, after all, just so many oils out there. How do you know which one you should choose? What’s the ideal oil weight for your vehicle?

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What is the towing capacity of the 2020 Ford Super Duty pickup models?

Wednesday, July 8th, 2020
White 2020 Ford F-350 Super Duty pickup tows a boat along a highway at sunset

2020 Ford Super Duty Pickup Tow Weight Rating

Ford Super Duty pickups are made to conquer big jobs. One task they’re often needed for is towing. How much can the 2020 Ford Super Duty pickups tow?

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Where can I take part in group meditation in the Milwaukee area?

Tuesday, June 30th, 2020
A woman meditates in a scenic mountain vista. Important disclaimer reads, "Location pictured not actually in Milwaukee"

Meditation 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.

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