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Greg Chapman
Member since 09th March 2007
Greg Chapman, of Greg Chapman Motors, is a leading provider of used cars, trucks, and SUVs. Chapman motors has offered reliable used cars for sale in Austin and the surrounding area since 1959. For more information please visit www.gregchapmanmotors.com.
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07th October 2008
When your car fails you by breaking down or not starting, the last thing you need is a bad mechanic working on it. So how do you make sure you find someone who has the right experience and is trustworthy enough to take your car to? Here are a few things t...
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07th October 2008
Accidents happen more frequently with inexperienced drivers who are towing trailers than drivers not towing trailers. Why does this happen? The most common reason is due to the fact motorists are not required to obtain a special license or having training...
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15th September 2008
Fuel can and is being made from just about anything today. Algae is no exception.
Why are algae preferable over corn? Microalgae has a much faster growth-rate, for one. As part of the photosynthesis process, algae produce oil and can generate 15 times ...
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15th September 2008
You just bought your car and now you want to make it last as long and as effectively as possible. To do so, there are some things you can do to keep your car well maintained.
1. Watch Your Oil - For normal driving, many automakers recommend changing ...
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24th August 2008
You want to keep the interior of your car protected or maybe you want privacy, to keep the sun’s glare off of you – there are numerous reasons people opt to have their car windows tinted. The question is what is legal and what kind of tinting should y...
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15th August 2008
Owning an RV certainly comes with as many responsibilities if not more than in owning a vehicle. Failing to winterize an RV can cause unpleasant surprises come spring. If lines aren’t properly flushed and systems cleaned out, freezing temperatures can c...
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29th July 2008
If you have a classic car, street rod or any vehicle over fifteen years old that is worth more than it originally sold for when it was brand new, then you probably want to have it insured.
When shopping for car insurance, insuring your classic car is ...
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09th July 2008
You have heard the term biofuel but aren’t sure what it means. Biofuel is any fuel that is derived from biomass-recently living organisms or their metabolic by-products, such as manure from cows. It is considered ‘green’ because it comes from a rene...
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27th June 2008
If you haven’t had your car stolen, you have been lucky so far. Auto theft is an estimated $7.5 billion business, according to the FBI. An auto theft occurred every 23 seconds in the United States with nearly 1.4 million vehicles stolen. Auto theft freq...
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19th June 2008
Your child has just become a teenager and is already behind the wheel. This can be the most frightening part of a parent’s life. According to data from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, car crashes take more young lives than all other causes--...
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09th June 2008
Summer is nearly upon us. Just as we as humans need to adjust our wardrobes for summer, so it is that our car needs to have some minor adjustments. Depending on where you live, whether it is extremely warm climates such as Texas or moderate, will determin...
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20th May 2008
Large trucks account for a disproportionately large share of traffic deaths based on miles traveled. The fatal crash rate for large trucks is 50 percent greater than the rate for all vehicles on the roads.
Fatalities from large truck crashes have incre...
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08th May 2008
It is that time of year for a road trip. Whether it is you and your friends or the whole family, there are some things to consider before driving off into the sunset. With a little time and pre-road trip preparation, you can save yourself some potential p...
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03rd May 2008
You are ready to buy your used car but you can’t decide whether to lease or buy. Before getting talked into a lease, consider the problems one can incur as opposed to buying.
The first consideration is that when you lease a car, you will always have ...
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30th January 2008
GPS or Global Positioning Systems for vehicles are much more accessible and affordable than it ever has been.
Today’s GPS units are not only affordable but also provide you with the newest technology and mapping software that can get you from point ...
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