Posts by KSC Team
Debunking Winter Driving Myths
Let’s clear up some of the most common misconceptions to help you stay safe on the road this winter.
Myth 1: All-Season Tires Are Fine for Winter Driving
While all-season tires are designed for a variety of weather conditions, they’re not specifically built to handle icy or snowy roads. Winter tires are …
Read MoreWinterizing Your ATV/UTV: Get Ready for Cold-Weather Adventures!
Winter is here, but that doesn’t mean your ATV or UTV has to hibernate! Preparing your ride for the cold ensures it stays in top shape and ready for all your frosty adventures.
Winter Prep Tips:
Battery Care: Keep your battery charged and consider using a battery tender to avoid cold-related issues.
Fluids and Lubrication: Check antifreeze levels and switch …
Read MoreProtect Your Car from Road Salt Damage This Winter
Winter roads are tough on your vehicle, with road salt leading the charge in causing rust and corrosion. But with a little care, you can keep your car looking and running great all season long. Here’s how:
Wash Regularly
Salt buildup can damage your car’s paint and undercarriage. Wash your vehicle often, focusing on …
How to Correct A Slide On Ice
The faster you are driving, the harder it is to correct a slide. Drive at a safe speed while on Winter roads. Avoid quick braking or accelerating and you will have less likelihood to need to need to correct a slide.
Don’t Brake
Turn into the Slide
Don’t Panic and Don’t Overcorrect
Why You Should Shrink Wrap Your Boat
Shrink wrapping is a great way to protect your investment. Extreme Winters are a good reason to take extra precautions if you have a boat.
Benefits of Shrink Wrapping:
Protection from the elements
Less expensive than indoor storage
Prevents vandalism
For more information, visit https://www.westshoremarine.ca/benefits-of-shrink-wrapping-your-boat/
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Stay Safe During Thanksgiving Travel
This is one of the heaviest trafficked times for roads. If your Thanksgiving plans involve buckling up and driving somewhere, the American Red Cross has tips to stay safe on your trek!
Pack an emergency kit.
Share plans and route with loved ones.
Rest up and be alert.
Buckle up.
Pay attention to the road.
For …
Read MorePrepare Your Car for Winter
Winter is coming and can bring hazards to your car while on the road. Preparing yourself mentally and your car physically for Winter driving is important this time of year. Bridgestone Tire shares ways to prepare your ride for the season.
Switch to Winter Tires
Winter tires can help when the temperature …
Read MoreHalloween Safety Tips for Drivers and Trick-or-Treaters
Halloween is a favorite holiday in America, celebrated by both children and adults. However, the excitement can also make it a risky night on the roads. Galllon Law shares ways to stay safe.
Halloween Safety Tips for Drivers
Don’t drive distracted. Turn off your phone while the car is moving. If something falls to …
Read MoreWhy You Shouldn’t Wait to Fix Your Dents and Dings
The unfortunate reality of life on the road is that no car stays in perfect condition forever. Tachoir Collision Center explains why it’s a good idea to immediately repair any damage to your car.
1) Unrepaired Problems Spread
Paying money for collision repairs now can save you money later should the …
Read MoreUnderstanding Collision Repair Estimates
Car repair estimates can differ at each collision center you receive a quote from. Car Struction offers insight on why estimates vary.
Supplementary Estimates
Many preliminary estimates require a supplement. Supplements are sent to your insurance provider to make sure all necessary repairs are covered.
Your Right to Choose
Insurance companies cannot …
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