Posted on 2/25/2022
Brake rotors are a crucial part of your car's braking system because they help stop the wheels when the brake pads and calipers clamp on them. Due to their nature, brake rotors need to withstand heat and dissipate it quickly so that you can use the brake pads again repeatedly. A common problem that many drivers share is uneven brake rotors, also known as brake warping. Your car ride becomes shaky and jittery when this happens, and your braking becomes less effective. You might wonder how it even happens. When exposed to excessive heat, brake rotors can warp in the following ways: The brake pads may first experience the damaging heat effects and break down. Then, its hot material will cause the rotors to glaze. Another way that rotors can become warped is if you allow your brake pads to wear down to the rotor surface. This often leads to rough and uneven patches on the rotor. To prevent your brake rotors from warping, you should be extra mindful of your braking habits. Brake too f ... read more
Posted on 1/31/2022
Nowadays, it's very easy to find access to food and restaurants on the road. With increased accessibility and the growing amount of fast-food establishments, people are more tempted to eat and drink during their commute. Though there's no shame in indulging in your breakfast, lunch, or dinner, you should stop doing it behind the wheel. Eating and driving have negative consequences and pose risks. Here are three reasons alone why you should stop eating in your car: Eating and Driving is a Distraction First and most importantly, eating and driving is a huge safety concern. Of course, you're going to need one hand off the steering wheel to eat, causing you to compromise control. Also, you may have to take your eyes off the road to eat. It only takes seconds away for you to hit something. In conclusion, there's no easy or safe way to eat any food while driving as it takes away your hands and eyes. Eating in a Vehicle Is Messy Eating in the car can lead to a field mine o ... read more