- April 12, 2016
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Hit a pothole? Smiths can help.
As the ravages of winter subside and temperatures rise, there is probably a pothole out there with your name on it. Record cold temperatures, snow and rainfall in many parts of the country have created the perfect storm for the motorists’ dreaded “perils of potholes period.”
- October 22, 2015
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PennDOT: Get ready for winter driving
It happens every year, so you should know the drill on how to be ready for a safe winter’s drive. Still, PennDOT has some reminders. “By preparing for winter weather now and making smart decisions about travel when storms are approaching, the public can help make this winter a safe one,” PennDOT Secretary Leslie S. Richards
- December 1, 2014
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Winter Car Care
Most people dread the harsh winter weather, but even if you’re not ready for the cold and snow, you need to make sure that your vehicle is. Don’t wait until it’s too late to winterize your car; get prepared in the fall while it’s still mild outside. before snowfall The following winter car care issues
- November 10, 2014
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Fuel Economy in Cold Weather
Fuel Economy in Cold Weather Cold weather and winter driving conditions can reduce your fuel economy significantly. Fuel economy tests show that, in short-trip city driving, a conventional gasoline car’s gas mileage is about 12% lower at 20°F than it would be at 77°F. It can drop as much as 22% for very short trips
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