By Robert Tremblay


If you are looking to purchase a portable car DVD player for your car then you should take a good look at this article. I will go over helpful tips regarding your possible car DVD player choices, where to locate them, and how to pick from the many models on the market.

Over the years car driving has become a totally new experience. Technology now provides you you with lots of entertainment as you drive. Speakers, and music accessories have come a long way. DVD players put the thrill back in your car interior.

Harassed drivers celebrate! Your new DVD player should occupy the minds of your fidgety kids on those long road trips. Choosing a DVD player for your car is not so different from choosing any other item. All you've got to do is a bit of research and understand your budget then the purchase is easy.

You will want to shop online because it allows you to compare products more effectively. Everyone wants to avoid the trip to the store. Your online search allows you to compare different products against one another for price and quality.

The first choice you need to make is whether to go with a portable car DVD player or one installed directly in your car. You'll find that portable units are cheaper and can be carried in and out of your car for other uses. Children especially enjoy these models because they can easily operate the controls and carry them around.

Brand names are important when shopping. I would recommend that you not get fixated on brands but don't go for the cheapest model either. Looking up consumer reviews on various DVD brands is a great idea too.

When I shop for a DVD player for my car it feels like Christmas all over again. Your kids will become the best behaved kids when they are watching their all time favorite movie. You can't go wrong by using the internet to get the best available price.

By Jitesh Arora


Car seat covers are one of the most important car accessories. Car seat covers make your car attractive and comfortable. Seat covers are counted as one of the special feature in every automobile. In addition to comfort and beauty seat covers protect your car against dirt, stains, liquid and food.

Today in the market you can find a large variety of car seat covers. Seat covers are available in different colors, materials and sizes. Most common materials which are used in manufacturing seat covers are neoprene, cotton and nylon. Attention should be paid on the material when you are buying seat covers for your car as this is the factor which decides how long you will use the covers you have bought.

Car seat covers can also be customized according to the model of the car as well as according to the need of the customer.Seat covers are manufactured for single seats with head rest,single seat without head rest,benches with split head rests, seats with arm rest and seats without arm rest.

There are some more properties which should be taken in account when you are buying seat covers they are flame resistance,water repellency and stain resistance.Check if the car covers are washable and go through the warranty of the covers you want to buy for your automobile.

I am sure that now you understand that car seat covers play an important role in overall enhancement of your car interior as well as gives security against dirt and stains.

By Rock Watson


The twenty second century has really got the world moving. Buying a car once was a dream for college students. But now the process is very easy to carry out. As a student you would have a lot of car loan options that are just a click away. This is like a double edged winning sword that gives you freedom, makes you a buyer and all that in a very limited income. The student finance domain helps the student in saving both time as well as money. In the past few years getting a loan for a used car was very hectic, cumbersome and a worrisome process, but now things have changed.

There are multiple ways of applying for a loan. The students can either directly go to the car manufacturers, car dealers & set deals with them about the rebate on cash, low interest and heavy paybacks. They also have an option of going to the bank and apply for the loan. Once when it is approved, they get a check which can be used against buying the car from any car dealer or a manufacturer. Now a days the students can also get loan from the online money lenders. Which ever option they feel is safe, they should go with it.

1. The best way to start your journey is to list down all the options that you have got to buy the car. This research can be carried out over the internet or via magazines. As a student, you must remember the fact that you must invest on a car that fulfills your basic needs and can be the most reliable. Their is no point driving a big SUV or invest in a jazz sports car and end up spending your entire student loan quota.

2. You must make an informed decision when it comes to a used car or a new one. Lets be honest in accepting the fact that the value of the car will get reduced when you take the car out of the dealers building.

The students must aim at getting in touch with reliable dealers who can help them to finalize a good deal which will reap profits in the long run. It is preferred to follow the simple tips listed here before buying out a used vehicle:

1. Do a proper checking of the car before taking the delivery so that you are satisfied with the car' interiors(like mileage, car identification number, history of the car, paint, body, lights and other accessories) as well as the exteriors.

2. Try the best dealer whom you think to be the best. Make enough ground works before selecting your best dealer.

3. Then try your best to negotiate to finalize the cost of the used car and ask your loan provider to pay you a check of the right amount.

Students must remember to stick to the basics while obtaining the loan and such deals must be dealt with a straight head.

By Eshwarya Patel


If you are planning to buy a new or a used vehicle, it is necessary to get in touch with a local car dealer and employ his services for making the purchase. However, it is equally important to make sure the dealership you have chosen is the right one. Following are the things you should look for when making a choice:

1) Reputation:

This is the most significant one. Reputable auto dealerships make fair business deals, and are honest and accommodating as well. To find a reputed one, you can either ask your friends and relatives, who have dealt with a good auto dealership before.

2) Services Offered:

Finding a reputable dealership is not enough. You should also make sure the services provided are appropriate. Following are a few services that most auto dealerships of good repute offer to their customers:

o Maintenance and service appointments

o Assistance for obtaining automobile loans, auto refinancing, and auto insurance

o Reasonable discounts on service rates

o Free extended warranties on used cars

o An updated vehicle list; usually no extra fee is charged if you request him to order a particular model for you from the manufacturer.

3) Price Range Offered:

Contrary to the common belief, the price you pay to the auto dealership is not just for the vehicle you are purchasing. Most auto dealerships include the cost of the 'add-ons', such as window tinting, accessories, CD changers, paint protector products, undercarriage coatings, and interior accessories, to the final price and force the customer to pay for the add-ons as well. If you do not wish to install these 'add-ons', let the dealer know the same right in the beginning to avoid any confusion later on.

Thus, aside from the reputation, also consider the above factors when choosing a car dealer.

By M James


Depending on your cleaning requirements, there are many different accessories you can get for your vacuum cleaner. These can help you make the most of your appliance and turn it into a multi-function home floor cleaning device. The following article explains some of these vacuum cleaner accessories in greater detail.

Vacuum Cleaner Brushes and Attachments

In order to make your vacuum as versatile as possible, there are a number of brushes and attachments you can add, which will help you to clean your home as effectively as possible. The following are just some of the most popular brushes and attachments which are available:

Extended hose - For vacuums without a hose, adding this attachment will help them to clean more effectively. Some vacuums may already include a hose, and for these, a special, extended tool will help the use to get into those hard to reach spots more easily.

Car tools - Many cleaners can be equipped with attachments which have been specially designed for the cleaning of car interiors.

Upholstery brushes - For those who want to clean their sofa, or other upholstery, brushes can help to clean in those hard to reach places.

Horsehair and parquet brushes - Ideal for cleaning wooden floors, when combined with an extendable tube, these vacuum cleaner attachments are some of the most popular around.

Turbo-brush - For those with pets, the turbo brush can help to clean away all of those unwanted hairs and fur.

Shampooing attachments - certain vacuum cleaners can be fitted with s carpet shampooing attachment, which can help you to clean away dirt as well as dust.

Filters

Filters are important in ensuring that your vacuum cleaner is as efficient as possible in picking up potentially harmful dust particles. This is particularly apparent if you suffer from asthma or dust allergy. There are several different types of filter, which vary in effectiveness and cost.

Stage filters - Stage filters filter out dust in a series of stages. Usually, this is a 4 stage process, with a double skinned bag, a filter between both the motor and the bag and a final filter. Depending on how advanced the filter chosen, this could be anything up to 7 stages.

Lifetime filters - As the name suggests, these filters last for the life-span of the vacuum cleaner, without needing to be changed.

Charcoal filter - A good choice for those with pets, charcoal filters include an extra charcoal layer, which helps to remove unpleasant smells form your home.

HEPA or S-Class filters - For those who are sensitive to dust and allergens, these advanced filters help to ensure the capture of even the smallest particles, which other filters may struggle to catch.

Now you know what sort of accessories are available, why not see if you can get even more use from your Vacuum Cleaner.

By Aditi Malhotra


It is important to keep certain things in mind while buying a car. From choosing an apt model, right vehicle dealerships to gathering as much information about vehicle as possible, one should be very careful. Whether you wish to buy a motorcycle or car, finding an auto dealership that you are comfortable working with is the initial step of the purchase process.

Honest, reliable auto dealers can help you find the right vehicle for use. So while looking for dealership, check out the following points.

Some websites provide ratings to auto dealers all through year. All you have to do is type the name of dealership at search engine and find ratings, reviews, complaints and other things about the dealer.

There is no dearth of information on a dealer's site but it can be misleading and biased. It is always good to cross check the reputation from existing and present customers of the commercial vehicles dealers.

You can also check with the local business forums for determining reputation of the car dealer.

Take assistance of an insurance agent who usually is well equipped with the information about local dealers. Getting associated with dealer, who has a good reputation in market, can help you to make the right choice.

If you wish to buy used cars then it very important for you to check trust level of the dealers as some used car dealers trick the clients with vehicles that have been in wreck from a long time or have suffered rough treatment and bad maintenance throughout lifetime. So before you invest the money in used vehicle, get it checked by trusted mechanic to know its present condition. Check out the services your used auto dealer offers including services appointments, express maintenance, financial assistance and vehicle warranties.

Checking out the actual price of vehicle is also important. Usually the amount one pays includes price of add-ons like undercarriage coatings, car accessories, CD changers, window tinting, car interiors garnishing, paint protectors all these accessories are worth less if you just want to buy a car. Go for the negotiation for extra fees including dock fees and dealer handling.

For buying a new vehicle also, shopping around can be useful. Check out different showrooms and visit different showrooms. Checking out various models and test drives can assist in choosing right vehicle. Whether you wish to buy scooters or cars, comparing different models can help you in buying the right vehicle for use. Discuss with auto dealers about the features, price of different models and then invest in the one that best suits your needs.

Is your car ready to get along with your MP3 player? Maybe not yet, so to get them acquainted, you have to install some essential things within your vehicle.

For maximum music listening experience with your iPod in your car, there are iPod car accessories that you need to secure.

Depending on your preference, you can get an FM transmitter or an adapter to enable you to play your iPod in your car. Having to listen only to your radio can be really annoying while on the road. An FM transmitter allows you to play all your selections in your player's library through your car stereo instead.

You can find transmitters along with other iPod car accessories in your local electronics store that are not just compatible with your MP3 player's dock connector but can also charge it while playing.

Does your car still come with a tape player? If so then the cassette adapter is ideal for you and the sound quality is even better than with an FM transmitter.

If your car comes with a built-in 3.5mm audio jack, you don't need an adapter or FM transmitter to play your iPod. All you need is a dock connector cable to connect your music player to the audio jack. Not only that, you can also use the dock connector to hook up your iPod to anything with an audio jack, like a laptop.

You may put your iPod on the dashboard or in your shirt pocket but a safer option is buying a mount. One of the most important iPod car accessories is the mount which secures your music device and keeps it within sight and reach.

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By Richard Jon Aronson


A lot of creativity and imagination is needed to decorate a wedding car. Decorating a wedding is not easy. Approval of both the bride and the bridegroom must be taken in order to make it a success. Now that you see yourself walking down the isle, you don't want to take all the decisions by yourself. Your soul mate should help you make the decisions. As you vow to spend your life together and live happily ever after, it is important that you do not share minds and thought. Hence the consent and approval of both the bridegroom and the bride is essential while decorating a wedding car.

There are many ways in which a car can be decorated. There are two occasions as such where it is absolutely necessary to be in a wedding car. The first occasion is when the family of the bride arrives with the bride. The second occasion is when the couple sets off for the reception. Decorating your car in a formal way would prove to be ideal for the first occasion. However for the second occasion, you would need to rack your brains for some creative. If you or your soul mate has always been creative then it would not be problem for you. If not, then you can decorate it the way, you like it. Decorating the wedding car in a naughty way will also suit the occasion.

The taste of the bride should be kept in mind while decorating the wedding car, when the bride goes to church. Her personality should be clearly portrayed. A formal and a simple decoration is liked by some girls, while some like humour added to it. Friends and relative of the couple get the privilege of decorating the wedding car. A professional may also be called if felt necessary by the couple.

You can make your car, catchy, by going with a classic flower garland theme. Using show polish symbols or flying decorations on the car, may not be the best idea as guests do not appreciate the idea. Flowers for decoration would be perfect.

A flower garland along with a 'just married' sign would look gorgeous on the car. If you can afford it, using ribbons make the car look grand and special. You should however be careful on not decorating your car too much. If you do so, people may mistake it as a party car. You should be able to make clear to everyone what you are trying to portray or show. You can embellish the wedding car by hooking beer cans to the car's bumper. Interesting signs and symbols are used by the next generation, a phenomenon which is quite natural.

These are some of the ideas in which you can decorate your car.

Trying to keep toddlers and young children happy and occupied while traveling, is not always easy and can be very exhausting and frustrating for parents, but there are accessories you can take along on your trip to make traveling easier for you and fun for the kids. As well, it can seem disastrous to realize that you have forgotten something that is critical for their personal care, and you are miles away from home or stores.

Make things easier for you and the kids by keeping a sturdy plastic container filled with small toys is in your vehicle. Children love to have something to do with their hands when they cannot jump, run around and climb on things. Toddlers especially tend to lose interest in certain activities, so it is a good idea to keep a variety of soft toys to help keep them occupied. Small stuffed animals are a great thing to snuggle up to when they get sleepy. A favorite baby blanket is always nice too.

Children that are a little older; say 3 to 4 years old, are probably still happy with the snuggle blanket and a few select stuffed toys when it is nap time, but the activities that they are starting to do now are requiring a little more concentration. Small books with colorful pictures seem to be a favorite, especially if the pictures are of animals, because they learn to associate the pictures with live animals that they see while in the car. Activity boards are an absolute wonder. There are usually several different things on them to help keep children occupied for some time.

Here is a real lifesaver for parents. A soft tray that attaches to the sides of the car seat in front of the child and makes it so much easier for Mom and the little one when it is snack time on the road. It helps make clean up time easier too. Keep finger food snacks and bottled water or juices in a lunch kit or small picnic tote. A diaper bag containing personal care items for your children are probably the number one set of child car accessories you will be happy to have in your car. Diapers, bottles, disposable cleansing cloths, ointment and any medications your child might need. Do not forget things like plastic bags for soiled items, spoons, spill proof cups and one or two extra changes of clothing.

Children get irritable when they are confined to a car seat for several hours and that can be a distraction to the driver, preventing him from concentrating on driving. Traffic accidents happen every day in cities and on the highways because of distractions caused by children. Think safe when traveling with your kids. Driving around town can be stressful all by itself, but by making sure you have all the necessary accessories for your children and you will find just how much easier life can be; for you and for them.

Car accessories for kids? You bet! Do not leave home without them!

By Levi Quinn

When it comes to finding the perfect motor car accessory or accessories, there are many different choices to make. You can find just about any kind of accessory that you could want or need, including personalised license plate frames for your motor car. Your car is yours, and why shouldn't you let other people know that by using personalised license plate frames to decorate and customise it to your style and tastes. If you're looking for marketing tools, you can also benefit from the use of personalised license plate frames to market your business or company.

The personalised license plate frame is quickly becoming one of the most popular marketing tools in New Zealand because it is affordable, easy to use, and has great visibility in its marketing, which is very important to successful advertising for any business. Other advertising tools will only reach people at certain times or in certain ways, but with a license plate frame your business can be promoted 24 hours a day, seven days a week without a large expense. There are colour options, printing options, and even graphics that you can choose from to personalise your frames for marketing your business.

Business promotion is a big part of the ultimate success of any business. With the right effective advertising tools like this motor car accessory, you can easily attract more business than ever before. You do need to ensure that you take the time to check out all of the different products that are available and get the exact customised frame that suits your business and its marketing needs. You should also find a supplier or seller who can make as many or as few as you want. For example, if you want a small order to try before you invest in something that isn't effective for you, the company should afford you that privilege.

When it comes to utilising this motor car accessory for promoting your business, you will have to make sure that you can reach your target market. You should also try different colours, styles, or slogans to see what works best or which people seem to respond to more often. Marketing your business isn't limited to TV ads and radio commercials. You can utilise something simple like a personalised license plate frame to reach a broader audience for a much more affordable cost. Make sure that you keep this in mind when you're looking for your next marketing campaign.

Platemates was started by the director, who from his own experience of trying to get a pair of license/car number plate frames, found that it was harder than it should be in many ways.

Platemates have a commitment to supply a quality product with friendly and professional service based on the premise that the customer is king and no order is to small.

Over the five years Platemates has been in business, it receives regular feedback from its customers on how much they enjoyed the total buying experience.

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By Ray Francis

Thinking of a cheap gift for a car enthusiast in your life? There are plenty of inexpensive unique automotive enhancements that would be appreciated by the automobile enthusiast on your list. The internet is full of unusual low cost auto accessories. Here are a few examples.

Most car lovers have an iPod, cellphone, or sunglasses, so why not consider a cellpad. The cellpad has a stickiness to it for mounting onto the dashboard or car console. The cell pad, also known as an iPod mat, has a resistant surface that holds the phone in position, keeps it from sliding around, and is in a location for easy access when you need it. Your ipod is in a safe place, does not get lost, or slide onto the auto floor from sharp turns or quick stops.

Here is another cheap car accessory gift idea. Consider the Wrap for auto security. The Wrap mounts to your steering wheel, is a bright yellow color, and holds the steering wheel secure from auto theft. Any tampering with the steering wheel, an alarm goes off, alerting passersby of the attempted theft. The bright yellow color, stainless steel reinforced side walls, and flashing led light is a great anti-theft deterrent. The space age look of the Wrap is a special gift for the auto enthusiast techie.

How about the automotive enthusiast who obsesses with rusty license plates. Consider the purchase of a license plate frame and this will be one cheap car accessory gift that will make your enthusiast happy. A license plate kit that includes a one piece clear lens and frame with a self-sealing rubber gasket will keep the dirt and moisture out and off the license plate. These license plate kits are available in different colors, making it a car accessory gift of choice for the hard to please.

Just wanted to give you a few ideas that are not often thought of when considering automotive enhancements, but are always appreciated by car enthusiasts. Remember it isn't always so much about what something costs but the idea behind it.

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By Ken Geers

By Eva Baldwyn


Earlier, it was considered as a tiresome job to search for loan lenders. You need to take appointments from the lenders, visit their offices to get informed about the packages which they may be offering. And it's a very much demanding job when the lenders are large in number. After doing so much research work, you finally apply for a loan and afterwards you came to know that there are much better deals available which were earlier left out of your research. All your research work looses its worth at that time. But with an online personal car loans UK, the task of applying for the loan is enhanced and at very much at ease of the borrower.

Online personal car loans in UK gives the borrowers, the financial support which they may be looking for to serve their car related needs. These loans are used for buying used or new cars or bearing the expenses on your existing car including the servicing and engine upgrade, new paint on car, interiors and accessories, music systems and other modifications. The car itself acts as the security for the loan amount and allows the lender to offer you low interest rate for repayments.

It is recommended to not to go for any car dealer without looking at the other options. Go through the prices of the car prevailing in the market, bargain with lenders for discounts and free accessories or car insurance which most dealers provide these days. Remember that you have to bear the cost of the car along with making repayments so don't go for cars which are out of your range. Never omit to make the repayments for the loan as it may result in the loss of collateral. If you are facing any difficulty in making a particular repayment, it is better to talk to the lender.

Online personal car loans in UK offers you hassle free loan borrowing through reduced paperwork, free online quotes, loan calculators and comparison tools, repayment tables and budget planners. Also the borrowers are kept updated for every transaction during the loan period. The application form requires you to fill certain simple details such as the borrower's name and address, car details, loan amount required. Knowing your credit score would be of a great help while applying for an online personal car loan in UK as it can help you further reduce the interest rate at which you will be repaying the loan. The lender will review your loan application afterwards before putting it in approval process.

So, we can say that an online personal car loans is aid you are looking to cater your car related need.

There is so much more to travelling with children than simply packing up and heading off. When you have young children and even babies, there are a variety of accessories needed to make every drive more comfortable. Young children are a huge responsibility and their needs often require an assortment of products. Items that make life easier in the car while travelling will be a welcome addition to the supplies carried by most parents.

Any parent that spends a lot of time in the car with the kids will quickly understand the value of something like seat savers. Seat savers are special mats that are designed to protect the seats of your car from juice spills and cracker crumbs. This type of protection can be priceless, especially in a newer vehicle with cloth seats. Seat savers can be found in most large department stores.

If you have an especially young infant, you may find that a mirror will help you to keep an eye on them better. Since new babies are placed in rear facing car seats, a baby mirror properly positioned will allow you to see your baby's face while driving. When you can see that they are fine, the drive goes much more smoothly.

When you have to carry around baby bottles and jars of food, items can easily get lost in the bottom of the diaper bag. Try a handy travel sized carrying case that is made specifically for baby accessories. It makes finding them a snap and keeping them clean and organized goes without saying.

Parents of small children should never consider leaving home without a good, reliable changing pad. It should be something that is waterproof but also something that is safe to put on the seat of your car if you get stuck with an emergency diaper change.

Some car seats do not always sit perfectly even when strapped in tightly with the seatbelt. There is an accessory that can be purchased to correct that. It is a seat leveller and can be found in most stores that sell car seats and other baby related items. It is basically a tubular shaped piece that lies against the back of the seat and then the car seat goes on top.

Every vehicle that regularly has children riding in it needs a collapsible trash can. It can be emptied and easily stored beneath a seat until needed. A kid carrying car with no trash can soon becomes a real mess. It will be the most widely used accessory within your vehicle.

If anything goes hand in hand with a travel trash can, cleaning wipes would be it. Store some in the glove box of your vehicle for quick and easy access. From spills to child related accidents of any kind, a wipe may be your saving grace in an emergency. By covering all of the bases when it comes to kids and car accessories, you could save yourself a real headache later. Make your travel time a pleasurable experience rather than a stressed out nightmare.

By Levi Quinn

Today, the latest hobby on the road is Remote controlled cars and trucks that give you the experience of the road, race and tracks but without the traffic cops, speed limits and red lights. If you are the one driving the Remote controlled car or truck then you decide how fast you want to go.

There are a range of options you could choose from. Just as in the real world of automotive cars, the world of radio controlled cars also offers are range variety of new and futuristic concept cars, off road and on road cars, monster trucks, entry level buggy, nitro powered cars and mini cars.

The endless options are open to everyone and all sorts of people of all ages can operate RC trucks and cars. The choice rests entirely on your hands and on your preferences. And if you need any information, you can always depend on fellow enthusiasts to share their knowledge and expertise on the subject.

RC vehicles need the same amount of maintenance and upkeep as the real world vehicles and for the same reason too- to ensure that the vehicle remains in top condition and does not experience any failures.

Maintenance includes everything from powdering either through nitromethane based fuel or electricity, to replacing accessories and parts. You will have to have a stock of specific standard RC equipment required for maintenance.

Additionally, there is an assortment of accessories that you can purchase for your remote controlled car. Remote controlled car accessories will help you if you want your car to be aggressive and aesthetically pleasing or if you want to higher your level of road experience.

Here follows a list of common RC accessories that you should not forget to include in your RC car:

1. Starter boxes:
When a new vehicle is started, the engine needs to break in which could be a difficult process initially. With a starter box, this process is made simpler by eliminating the requirement to perform a pull start. It provides the boost required by the engine to break in and the car gets going in hardly any time.

2. Fuel:
Without fuel of course, the possibility of you going anywhere with the car is zero. The owner's manual will recommend a specially formulated fuel kind for you, which varies from car to car.
And if you're doing the refueling job yourself, you will probably require a fuel filler bottle. You can choose from number of sizes, with angled, long tips that prevent spills.
Additionally, rags and a fuel cleaner will prove handy in case of spills and drips.

3. Glow plugs:
Keep spare glow plugs in case your glow plug fails and spoils the fun. They can be easily changed along the course. The best idea would be to stash your box with a small kit which includes glow plug igniter, spare glow plugs, a charger and a glow plug wrench.

4. RC tools:
RC tools are specialized tools that keep the vehicle going. A magnetic balancer, temperature gauge, gear puller, glow plug wrench and tool pouch are standard tools included in an RC tool kit.

5. Air Filter Oil:
It is mandatory to replace the air filter at regular intervals. It is convenient if you carry a special air filter oil along with you which can improve the air filters function and increase the engines life.

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By Abhishek Agarwal

While Club Car accessories may not improve your game they are sure to boost your ego. Whether you are looking for practical solutions to improve your golf cart or are simply trying to add a little character, there are many options available to achieve either of these goals.

Let us begin by suggesting some of the more practical solutions that will make your car more functional and comfortable. Since all of the time spent in your cart is sitting down, comfortable arm rests are a great improvement. Installing a couple of arm rests with cup holders will also provide you a place to put a drink but also to store the keys, balls, change and everything else that will inevitably end up in these convenient storage places.

A second practical idea would be to install a front windshield and enclosure to slow down that stiff breeze and provide protection from a sudden downpour. In the fall and winter months functional improvements that provide you with a little more comfort are well worth the expense.

While we are talking about comfort, three people in the front seat is never comfortable so, if you typically have riders hanging off the roof supports, it may be time to consider installing a rear seat. Rear seats come in any number of color combinations and styles so this may be a good place to factor in a bit of flair.

Moving away from the practical, we suggest you consider a set of headlights and a new tricked out steering wheel. The head lights will help you play far later in the day, while the steering wheel just helps you enjoy the drive. Many steering wheel packages are designed with the racing car in mind and a GT style steering wheel is available for the Club Car golf cart.

There are of course many other accessories you could add and we have only scratched the surface with the many Club Car accessories available. To make even more of an impact with your cart you may consider going for a brush guard, lift kit, new larger tires with rims as well as some diamond plate chrome mud flaps and rocker panels. The possibilities are almost limitless and indeed some people would say that you are only really limited by your own imagination.

By Simone Tachill

By Dennis L Ray


The why, when and where's of car covers. Why a car cover? If you have a vehicle that has value then you need a car cover to protect that value. In today's economy keeping the value of your car is getting harder every day. The market value of your vehicle is falling as you read this article. There is one way you can help keep your cars value, by using a car cover you will protect the exterior finish from damages like UV rays, acid rain, dings, scratches, bird droppings and more... The interior will also benefit from a cover by reducing the suns heat from building up inside your car. This can damage anything that is plastic like your Cd's, DVD's, and many other items. The cover will keep people passing by from seeing all your interior accessories you have added to your car like a expensive stereo and speakers, other custom items and valuables from shopping. Many times a car cover can help divert a theft of your car or any valuables inside but it is wise to use a cable lock on your cover, which will eliminate theft of the cover itself as well. By having a vehicle cover you will help keep that new car look and it's value when you sell it or trade it in.

When should you us a car cover? You should use a vehicle cover all year long. The car cover will protect your vehicle in the summer from the sun. When fall comes it will protect your car from the rain and hail and when winter arrives it will keep the snow and ice from damaging your exterior finish and you won't have to scrape your windows in the am before going to work. Then in the spring it will protect your car from all kinds of weather from the sun to snow. It's always good to have a cover on your vehicles. There are many other reasons to keep your car covered. It will protect your vehicle from dirt, dings, scratches, bird droppings, acid rain, UV damage, kids playing around outside or in your garage just walking pass and rubbing up against it. So the best time to cover your car is always.

Where can you get a vehicle cover? I find that the best place to buy a car cover is on the Internet. The Internet gives you many choices to choose from and ton's of information on and about vehicle covers. If you have a computer just type car cover or truck, van, SUV, ATV or any other cover you are looking for in the search box and it will give you all the information you need to buy or explain the types of covers available for your vehicle and your climate zone. If you don't have a computer just go to your local library and use there computers to look up and buy covers. If you don't have a lot of computer knowledge then just ask the Librarian for help, they will be happy to assist you. There are also retail stores that sell car covers like auto parts stores and retailers like Walmart. I find buying covers at these type of stores can be a shot in the dark. The only help you will get is the information printed on the box and the counter person will only be able to look up your size and have little information as to what style of cover to buy. So in my opinion the Internet is the place to get your cover.

When you have a vehicle you know that it should look great for you all the time. The problem that you might run into is that you know the basic care methods, but do not really know what else to do. Then someone decides to introduce you to the wonderful work of custom car accessories. However, before you purchase any of these items you need to make sure that you know what questions to ask about each item before you purchase it.

One question that needs to be asked is who can put the item on. If the item is easy to put on you might want to consider doing the job yourself, but if it is not easy you might need to consider figuring out if you need to hire someone or not.

Another question that you need to consider asking is if the item will look nice on your car or not. That could help you determine if you really need to purchase the item or not. However, you need to get the answer to this question before you make the purchase because after the purchase it could be to late.

The cost of the part can be a question to get the answer to as well. By knowing the cost you can determine if you can afford the part or not. However, it can also help you determine if you can afford to do any other repairs to the car or not.

If you are looking for older car parts you need to make sure that you ask if you can get a certificate saying the part is authentic. Then you will know that the part came from an older vehicle. Knowing that it came from an older vehicle could have an increase value for you and your car.

Something else to ask is what size is the item that you are purchasing. By knowing the size of the item you will be able to determine if you need to modify your vehicle any or not. However, you could find that this is going to be the only size available which would mean that you have to get that size.

Product availability is a question to ask as well. You could find that some of the parts are going to be fairly common and you can get the right away. Other times though you will find that the parts are going to need to be special ordered or hunted down. During the time period that you are waiting though you could forget what you got the part for, but you might find another part that is the same at a cheaper price.

Making your car look great is a wonderful thing to do. The problem that some people will run into is not knowing what questions to ask when looking for custom car accessories. By knowing the questions you are going to be able to get a great deal on the parts that you need to make your ride look great.

By Marc Fields

For most of the coupé enthusiasts (usually the guys), modifying or fixing the cars is a normal activity for them. Nothing is more satisfying than showing off their cars on the road. Some of the guys even treat their cars like a girlfriend or wife; pamper them with love, tender and care all the times.

However, this modifying task is usually an expensive hobby. You have to allocate a reasonable amount of cash for this purpose. Thus, take note on the tips for buying cheap car accessories explained below.

1. Place an advertisement online

You can always post up all the car parts or accessories that you need in most of the car related online forums. Post up the list of items required and at the same time seek for opinions and suggestions from the experts. Some of them might suggest to you some of the nice places to purchase economical accessories.

2. Online Research

Before making the final decision to purchase an item, it is always better to make a thorough research using the Internet. Simply type the word "cheap wholesale car accessories" and numbers of companies will appear for your selection. Then, you can choose a few companies and compare the quoted prices displayed at their website. Make sure that you read all the details of the products to determine if they suit your requirements.

3. Form a Group

You can always form a group of people who want to buy similar items as yours so that you can request for additional discount from the merchant if you buy in bulk. Always remember to jot down the list of people who are interested and the Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) required. To be at the safe side, always ask for some deposits to order the car parts and accessories needed.

Although these tips for buying cheap car accessories are suggested for people who want to get their products at a lower price, do not ever compromise the quality. You must always check for the warranty period provided as well. So, happy shopping!

By Francis Murphy