A lot of vehicles have the capability to tow another. If it means helping someone out of a sticky situation you might not need the services of a tow company; but before you make that decision you should first know the risks. Even tow trucks have their risks. They might look like they transport […]
When to Repair Yourself or Call for a Tow
When you break down suddenly you probably want to get out of the situation as quick as possible. If you have some knowledge and a bit of confidence there are some simple repairs you might attempt yourself. But breaking down is no normal situation and there is always a risk when you step out […]
Safety Tips While Waiting for a Tow Truck
Braking down for any reason can be a scary situation. Being stuck on the side of the road can be dangerous so it’s important to be aware of how to keep yourself safe until help arrives. Follow these tips to prepare you and keep yourself safe while you wait for the tow truck company. […]
Caring For Your Car During Coronavirus Crisis
If you haven’t been driving your car during the Coronavirus lock-down you might be a little anxious about starting it up again. Even after short periods off the road batteries have been known to fail; they’re one of the first things to suffer after periods without driving and also one of the biggest causes […]
Preventing a Vehicle Breakdown During Coronavirus
As a Wallingford towing company we have received calls from people who have broken down for all sorts of reasons. Above all one of the most common problems we find is with their auto’s battery. In the summer especially, car batteries are the single biggest cause of breakdowns. A dead battery can often be fixed […]
RV Maintenance & Safety Checks Before a Roadtrip
Are you hoping to break away this summer with a relaxed vacation in your RV? Any long trip requires good planning and anticipation to keep you and your family safe and comfortable. Whether you use your RV regularly or not, there are many components, mechanical and non-mechanical that can and do go wrong. Before any […]
Benefit of Winter Tires over All-Season Tires
For a safe winter drive, nothing beats a good set of Winter tires Choosing the right tires for your driving conditions improves safety, efficiency and overall driving satisfaction. If you already have all-season tires you will already appreciate this, if you only have regular tires you may be wondering which is the best for you. […]
5 Steps Before Deciding to Restore a Classic Car
If you’ve inherited a classic car, or have an interest in restoring one, your biggest question will likely be “is it going to be worth the time and effort to restore?” This can be a difficult question to answer and there are many factors to consider, including what the project is worth to you. To […]