http://womensautomotiveconnection.com/blog Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:15:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Stephanie Meeks, owner of The Collision Company in Roswell, GA, will join me tomorrow on Garage Gab at 9am on 89.1FM, WBCX, The Voice of Brenau.  We will be talking about the repair process and how your choice of shops is the biggest help in getting you through this ... http://womensautomotiveconnection.com/blog/?p=134 http://womensautomotiveconnection.com/blog/?p=131 I am honored to have a new weekly talk show on 89.1 FM WBCX, "The Voice of Brenau". Kristina Rhoades is the station manager there, and a gal with a lot of grit. The show will air Wednesday mornings from 9-9:30 am, beginning June 30, 2010. You can ... http://womensautomotiveconnection.com/blog/?p=121 With all of the media attention on texting and driving, I thought I would weigh in.  I agree that cell phones, and their associated apps, can provide a distraction for drivers, but that isn't the only culprit.  I once knew a man who was a chain smoker, and he ... http://womensautomotiveconnection.com/blog/?p=115 http://womensautomotiveconnection.com/blog/?p=112 I have often heard it said that common sense is not very common, but when it comes to cars, a little goes a long way. In this month’s newsletter, we are giving you some basic hints on keeping your wallet and you car in tip top shape. After the round of bad ... http://womensautomotiveconnection.com/blog/?p=101 The best advice for driving in bad winter weather is not to drive at all, if you can avoid it. Don't go out until the snow plows and sanding trucks have had a chance to do their work, and allow yourself extra time to reach your destination. If you must drive in ... http://womensautomotiveconnection.com/blog/?p=94 It is important to review your insurance coverage periodically.  Do you know what the numbers mean? In Georgia, the minimum coverage is 25/50/25 and since January 2009 a requirement for having uninsured motorist coverage.  The first $25,000 is bodily injury coverage for one person injured in the accident; the $50,000 is ... http://womensautomotiveconnection.com/blog/?p=87 Are you one of us whose vehicle came equipped with run flat tires?  My MINI was, and they were great in the mountains on the twisty roads.  In fact, they were so sticky that you never felt any fade at all.  Because they were original equipment, I thought the ride ... http://womensautomotiveconnection.com/blog/?p=82 Most of us pay attention to our vehicles when they are under warranty. Then when anything goes wrong, we can take it to the dealer have it repaired at the manufacturer's expense. But how many of you use this as a preventative maintenance tool? It was subject that came ... http://womensautomotiveconnection.com/blog/?p=72